| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
6
|
0
|
Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-401.11 (A). Employee beverages must be stored in a designated area where contamination of food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, and single-use articles cannot occur. Observed employee drinks stored on top of food containers and with clean dishes. Keep employee drinks away from food, clean equipment and utensils. CDI- Drink removed and discarded. |
|
8
|
2
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (F) Wash hands during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination, and to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks. -P Observed employee handling soiled dishes, then go to handle clean dishes without hand wash. CDI- Hands washed. Wash hands after handling soiled equipment/ utensils, before handling clean equipment/ utensils. |
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed 2 handwashing sinks blocked by cart, bins and paper towel roll. CDI- Removed. Keep sinks clear to be of convenient use. |
|
14
|
0
|
Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-203.12 Retain tag on the bag of shellstock until empty. Record date on the tag when the last shellstock from the container is used. Store tags in chronological order for 90 days. -Pf Observed 3 shell stock tags without date of last sold. CDI- Tags dated. Write date of last sold on tags after all oysters used. |
|
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 Observed a tray unpackaged raw salmon stored over ready to eat items in the walk in freezer. Observed tray of unpackaged raw seafood stored over ready to eat items in walk in freezer. Observed raw oysters stored above ready to eat items in the walk in cooler. CDI- All raw items were relocated below the ready to eat items. Keep raw items stored below ready to eat items.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
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).
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 prosciutto without date mark in tall reach in cooler. Observed approximately 5 trays of pasta, beef, and mushrooms without date in 4th floor walk in cooler. CDI- Items dated.
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 . |
|
32
|
1
|
Variance obtained for specialized processing methods |
Yes |
No
|
No |
8-103.11 Provide the required information to obtain a variance to the regulatory authority.-Pf Observed no variance for ROP steaks. PIC stated that the steaks are ROP fresh, held for 7 days, then placed into the freezer if they are not used within 7 days.
For more information on how to request a variance please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety |
|
37
|
2
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed several seasoning containers and squirt bottles without labels. Keep items labeled. |
|
49
|
0
|
Non-food contact surfaces clean |
No |
No
|
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 speed racks housing dishes in need of cleaning. Obsevred shelf housing cutting boards in need of cleaning. |