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NameTAQUERIA MI PUEBLITO #1
Address111 EASTWAY DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28213
Premise Type3 - Mobile Food
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/6/2023
Final Score @ Grade
92 A
General CommentsInspection conducted in the Citgo Parking lot 1501 Eastway Drive. Route is consistent. See route info in CDP that has already been updated.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 0 PIC Present, demonstrates knowledge, & performs duties Yes No No 2-102.11 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge of food borne disease prevention, application of the HACCP principles and the requirements of this code.-Pf. Please visit our resource page, http://meck.co/FoodSafety , for more food safety information related to PIC Duties, Training, and managing food safety. Observed PIC without knowledge of reheat temperatures, cold and hot holding temperatures, or storage order requirements. CDI: education provided on requirements of a PIC.
2 0 Certified Food Protection Manager No No No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed current servsafe certificate had expired in November 2022. Need to update certificate.
5 0.50 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. Observed no written procedures for cleanup of vomiting and diarrheal events. CDI: handout was given to PIC; education was provided.
8 2 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 (G) Wash hands when switching between working with raw food and working with Ready to Eat Food. - P. Observed employee handling/cutting raw meat then proceed to reheating on the grill with ready to eat foods without washing hands and changing gloves. CDI: have employee stop and wash hands properly. 2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P. Observed employee leave mobile unit to go to the gas station store then return back in the truck, drink from a bottled beverage, then handle a plastic bag with tortillas. CDI: had employee stop and wash hands properly. Education was provided. 2-301.15 Only wash hands in handwashing sink. -PF. Observed employee wash hands at the 3-comp sink. CDI: had employee wash hands at handwashing sink.
9 4 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or pre- approved alternate procedure properly followed Yes Yes No Repeat: 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training video at the following web link: Handwashing and No Barehand Contact https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M. Observed PIC BHC cilantro. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded.
10 0 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 a pan stored in front of handsink basin. CDI: pan relocated to make handsink accessible
15 0 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 a carton of raw shell eggs stored above salsas inside standup reach-in cooler. CDI: storage order was corrected.
21 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . Observed diced chicken and diced beef < 135F (see temp chart) sitting at room temperature on top of reach-in cooler after being cooked. CDI: chicken reheated to 195F and beef reheated to 187F.
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 squeeze bottles of oil and water without label.
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry. Observed back door and serving window to unit open upon entry into the truck.
40 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. Observed employee without hair restraint on.