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NameLOS PAISANOS
Address3737 ATMORE ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type3 - Mobile Food
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/28/2022
Final Score @ Grade
91 A
General CommentsPIC Claudia Juarez was present during the inspection with approved food protection managers course certification that expires 9/9/2024. PIC was in operation at 6021 The Plaza Charlotte, NC 28215 in front of plaza and Milton food mart.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
3 2 Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting No Yes Yes 2-201.11 Ensure food employees understand when to report illnesses, symptoms and exposure. -P- REPEAT- Observed PIC unable to demonstrate sufficient knowledge of employee health. PIC was unable to provide any documentation of an employee health policy. A VR will occur within 3 days to ensure an employee health policy is implemented. NOTE: EHS provided PIC with MCPHD written employee health policy and employee health poster.
5 0 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events Yes No No 2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety- PIC was unable to provide written procedures for vomiting and diarrheal clean up events. CDI- Per state guidance education was provided with no point deduction to occur. EHS provided PIC with written MCPHD vomiting and diarrheal clean up procedures.
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety - Observed raw bacon stored above RTE hot dogs. CDI- PIC was bale to correct the storage order since no physical cross contamination was observed. 3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety - Observed unwashed produce stored above RTE foods in the reach in. CDI- PIC was able to correct the storage order since no physical cross contamination was observed.
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety 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. - Observed knives, plastic containers, and cutting boards stored clean according to PIC with food debris left on them. CDI- PIC moved items to 3- comp sink and stated items would not be used until taken to commissary to be properly cleaned prior to next use.
23 3 Proper date marking & disposition No Yes Yes 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs. -REPEAT- 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 all TCS/RTE foods without a date mark. PIC stated all items were made yesterday. A VR will occur within 3 days to ensure a proper date marking system is being implemented.
36 1 Thermometers provided & accurate No Yes Yes 4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf . For information on how to properly calibrate a thermometer please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training video at the following weblink: https://youtu.be/IxXix712KkI - REPEAT- Observed no thin probe thermometer available for use during the inspection. A VR will occur within 10 days to ensure a thin probe thermometer is provided while MFU is in operation.
42 0 Washing fruits & vegetables No No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. - Observed unwashed produce on MFU and in MFU reach in. NOTE: Permit states all food prep shall occur at the commissary. MFU is not equipped with a produce prep sink. Ensure MFU is reporting to commissary each day it operates to prep foods.