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NameJUAN LOCO
Address8301 MAGNOLIA ESTATES DR
SUITE 3C
City/State/ZIP
CORNELIUS NC 28031
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/13/2022
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . Observed a large metal pan of cooked chicken holding above 41F inside reach in prep unit, see temperature chart. EHS determined that both batches of chicken were cooked late this morning/early afternoon, recently removed from blast chiller and placed into cold holding units. CDI- grilled chicken moved back to blast chiller to properly cool to 41F or below before placing into cold holding.
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Observed 2x pans of grilled chicken, both cooked today, one marked 9/13, one marked 9/14. PIC determined that employee made mistake marking second pan. CDI- dates corrected during inspection.
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . Observed grilled chicken still in the cooling process- cooling inside reach in unit. Facility does not have a walk in cooler, must utilize blast chiller for proper cooling. CDI- chicken moved to blast chiller to finish cooling. EHS discussed importance in checking temperatures before placing into cold holding, ensuring cooling process is completed.
39 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Yes No No 6-404.11 Designate a separate area for items that are not for use and are being held for credit, such as dented cans or recalled products. -Pf. Observed no designated area for dented cans, observed a couple of dented cans on shelving during inspection. CDI- cans removed, placed in designated area for return credit.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed a couple of plastic containers wet stacked on clean dish shelving.
45 0.50 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used No No No 4-903.11(C ) Single Service and Single Use items shall be kept in the original protective package or stored using other means that protect the item until used. Observed stacks of to-go containers placed directly on top of prep top cutting board, EHS observed that containers have splash residue on sides. Ensure these items are kept in original packaging or stored to prevent contamination.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed plastic lids secured to large containers of rice and flour with damage, unable to fully seal due to damage. REPEAT.