| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
13
|
1
|
Food in good condition, safe & unadulterated |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-101.11 Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented. -P Observed unidentifiable food item covered in mold. Item was not labeled or date marked. CDI - Both food and storage container were discarded. -1 point- |
|
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 raw shell eggs stored above ready to eat mixed salad greens, half/half, and carton pasteurized eggs in walk in cooler. CDI - Storage order was corrected. -1.5 points-
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). Observed opened container of hummus, sliced tomatoes, opened container of diced cantaloupe (manufacturer's discard date of 5/22/26, and an opened container of salsa (manufacturer's discard date of 4/26) without date marking in walk in cooler and flip top cooler. CDI - Items were discarded. -1.5 points- |
|
28
|
0
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service/use items. -P Observed canisters of chafing fuel (Sterno) stored above single use drink cups and lids on storage rack. CDI - Chafing fuel was moved to chemical storage area. -0 points- |
|
37
|
0
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
No |
No
|
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 unlabeled squeeze bottles of oil on prep line and large food bins of ready to eat foods in kitchen. -0 points- |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
No |
No
|
No |
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed box of bread stored on floor of walk in cooler. -0 points- |
|
42
|
0
|
Washing fruits & vegetables |
No |
No
|
No |
3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Observed washed avocado with produce sticker still attached stored in flip top cooler. When washing fruits and vegetables remove produce stickers and sticker residues. -0 points- |
|
45
|
0.50
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
No |
Yes
|
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 single use coffee filters stored opened and upright on top of coffee maker and on shelving. Observed opened and unprotected food containers stored on rear shelf of flip top cooler. -REPEAT- -0.5 points- |
|
49
|
1
|
Non-food contact surfaces clean |
No |
Yes
|
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 heavy build up of food residues, splash, and debris in gaskets of cold holding equipment, inside reach in coolers/drawers. Recommend higher frequency and more thorough cleaning. -REPEAT- -1 point- |
|
56
|
0
|
Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used |
No |
No
|
No |
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee phone stored on flip top cooler cutting board. Store employee possessions in a designated area away from clean equipment, food, and utensils. -0 points- |