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NameCAROLINA STEEL SPORTS BAR
Address12206 COPPER WY
SUITE 124
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/17/2024
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
15 0 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11 (A)(4) Except when the food is being cooled, store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings. Observed buttermilk jug with no cap. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded.
20 0 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 queso, beer cheese, and buffalo chicken dip that did not cool to 41F within a total of 6 hours, see temperature chart. PIC stated they had been cooling since last night. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded all dips. 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 .
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 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 Observed two containers of sausage (6/8 and 6/10), sausage dip (6/8), feta cheese (4/9), pasta salad (6/9), taco beef (6/8) and pulled pork (6/9) being held past 7 days including day of prep. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded all foods. Half points due to severity. 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 .
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed cutting board at salad station with deep grooves unable to be properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized. Resurface or replace. 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed condensation dripping from pipe coming out of the fan in walk in cooler. Repair.
49 0.50 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 sides of fryers in need of cleaning. Clean.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed drain pipe slowly leaking water underneath hand sink. Repair.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained Yes No No 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed dumpster with sliding door open during inspection. CDI- PIC closed sliding door.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed walls throughout the kitchen with heavy food splatter and debris. Observed floors under and behind the fryer with heavy buildup of oil. Clean.
56 0.50 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-303.11 Provide required lighting intensity. Observed second light bulb from the door in walk in cooler not working and lighting intensity only .8 foot candles at racks underneath burnt out bulb. Replace bulb.