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NameTAQUERIA CHONITA
Address4335 N TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28213
Premise Type3 - Mobile Food
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/3/2021
Final Score @ Grade
93.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 0 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties Yes No No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Facility is within 210 days of permitting and points are not assessed today.
2 1.50 Management and food employee knowledge, and conditional employee; responsibilities and reporting. Yes No No 2-103.11(M) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure. -PF PIC was not familiar with employee health policy requirements. CDI - gave PIC copy of EHP document.
8 1 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed paper towels were inaccessible at hand sink. CDI- PIC adjusted towel dispenser. 5-205.11 Handsinks may only be used for handwashing.-Pf observed utensil stored in hand sink. CDI removed utensil.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with TCS foods as required to avoid contamination. -P Observed utensils used with TCS foods to have been in use for > 4 hours. Unit did not have water to wash, rinse, and sanitize utensils. CDI- MFU voluntarily closed today and IS issued.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No Yes 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed multiple TCS foods in refrigeration > 41F. See temperature chart. CDI- TCS food items discarded by PIC. MFU voluntarily closed and IS issued. Verification required within 10 days.
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed unlabeled spray bottle containing bleach.CDI by discard. 7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required.-P Observed spray bottle of bleach that PIC stated was sanitizer testing > 200ppm chlorine. CDI by discard.
38 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. PIC was observed without a hair restraint.
43 0 Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used No No No 4-903.11(A) Store single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination and at least 6 inches off the floor. Observed single service items stored on the floor.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed flip top cooler with ambient temperature of 55F in top of unit. Possible issues with generator and capacity to power the unit.
48 0 Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure No No Yes 5-103.11(B) Provide sufficient hot water to meet the peak hot water demands.-Pf Observed unit in operation without hot water. Possible issues with generator and power supply. CDI- IS issued. MFU will remain closed until inspection of the unit can be completed. Verification required within 10 days.