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16
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3
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
No |
Yes
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No |
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed heavily encrusted cooking pans stored on lower prep shelf not clean to sight or touch. PIC stated items are pre oiled for baking pizzas and wiped down after each use. Per the PIC all pans are not used during daily operations unless it is busy. CDI- PIC removed items to be w/r/s. *REPEAT* SEE COMMENT BELOW.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
4-602.12 (A) The Food Contact surfaces of cooking and baking equipment shall be cleaned at least every 24 hours.
During inspection EHS discussed creating cleaning procedures that ensure pans used for baking items in the establishment are cleaned at least every 24 hours, separating pans that are not in use and are stored as clean, providing training and designated areas for in-use pans to be maintained for service. |
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23
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0
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Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
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No |
3-501.17 (A) or (B) Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and are to be held for more than 24 hours. -Pf. Establish a date marking system consistent with 3-501.17 (A) or (B). Additional date marking system options are found in 3-501.17 (D). SEE COMMENT BELOW.
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it has not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P The PIC should train and assign staff to monitor date marking to prevent the use of food products that are no longer in compliance with 3-501.17 (A), (B), or (C). Observed multiple TCS foods with day sticker without date written down to identify items that had been removed from original packaging and frozen to be thawed and used for service on later date. CDI- EHS discussed date marking procedures to be updated to reflect day of original prep or opening, day item is frozen, and day item is thawed for service. PIC took notes and began process of updating system during inspection.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation 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 . |
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24
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0
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Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
Yes |
No
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No |
3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf. Observed deep dish pizza without time stamp posted for when item was removed to be held on time. CDI- PIC was aware of when item was placed on time and updated white board. |
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35
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0
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Approved thawing methods used |
Yes |
No
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No |
3-501.13 (A), (B), (C) Use approved thawing methods for frozen food such as in a cooler at 41F or below, completely submerged under cold running water according to the Code, or as a part of the cooking process. Pf. Observed portioned diced grilled chicken being maintained on prep counter. CDI- EHS discussed, PIC removed item to walk-in cooler unit. |
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36
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0.50
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Thermometers provided & accurate |
Yes |
No
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No |
4-203.11(B) Food thermometers shall be accurate to +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit.-Pf. Observed food thermometer provided by PIC not accurate to +/- 2F of EHS thermopen. Establishment does not have ice or means to produce boiling water for calibration. CDI- EHS discussed freezing water to use as an ice for calibrating food thermometer used with TCS foods.
For information on how to properly calibrate a thermometer, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following weblink: https://youtu.be/IxXix712KkI |
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45
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0
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Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
No |
No
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No |
4-903.12 Do not store single-use and single-service articles in toilet rooms; garbage rooms; mechanical rooms; under sewer lines; under open stairwells; or under other sources of contamination. Observed paper towels stored uncovered in toilet room. Provide original covering or remove item to designated area to prevent potential contamination. |
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49
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1
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Non-food contact surfaces clean |
No |
Yes
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No |
4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelving on prep line in need of cleaning. Gaskets on cold holding units needing cleaning. *REPEAT* |