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NameDUMPLING LADY, THE
Address123 E 27TH ST
STE 104
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28206
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/25/2023
Final Score @ Grade
97.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use No No No 2-401.11 (B) Closed beverage containers may be used if the container is handled to prevent contamination of the employee's hands, the container, and exposed food; clean equipment, utensils and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. Observed PIC drinking from a water bottle with a screw cap. -0-
8 0 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P- Oserved PIC return from dumpster area to work station without washing hands. -CDI- EHS educated employee on when to wash and employee properly washed hands. -0-
20 1.50 Proper cooling time & temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P.- Observed 4 large containers of cut cabbage prepared yesterday between 42-43F. Observed 4 containers of raw marinated beef prepared yesterday between 43-44F. -CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded cabbage. PIC moved raw marinated beef to freezer to rapidly cool. -1.5- 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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf- Observed 4 containers of cut cabbage and raw marinated beef prepared yesterday, stacked high in a container with a tightly fitting lid that did not properly cool. Observed mushroom and tofu mix and veggie base containing garlic and oil prepared today, stacked high with a lid cooling in WIC. -CDI- PIC discarded cut cabbage. PIC moved other items to freezer to rapidly cool. -0.5- 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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU .
39 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Yes 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 2 large containers of soy sauce stored on floor. -CDI- PIC moved items. -0-
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent. Observed three large residential freezers in use for dumpling storage. Observed residential rice cooker on shelf, but not in-use. With the exception of toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods, all other equipment must be NSF or ANSI certified. **REPEAT** -0.5-
48 0 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips Yes No No 4-501.19 During manual warewashing, maintain the wash solution at a minimum of 110F or as otherwise allowed by the detergent manufacturer label. -Pf- Observed PIC manually ware washing with was solution at 92F. -CDI- PIC dumped water and corrected temperature to 115F. -0-