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NameDAVES HOT CHICKEN MIDWOOD
Address1300 THE PLAZA
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/4/2022
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General CommentsEstablishment is using a refrigerated truck to store extra food until store volume reduces. Maintain truck locked and ensure it is holding TCS foods at 41F or less at all times.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
5 0 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 Establishment does not have written procedures for clean-up of vomiting or diarrheal events. CDI - Establishment e-mailed sample policy. 0 pts.
20 1.50 Proper cooling time & temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(B) Quickly cool TCS foods that are prepared from room temperature ingredients. Food must be to 41F within 4 hours. -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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . Cut kale in walk-in cooler was prepared at 9AM and still measured 48-49F at 2PM. TCS foods prepared at room temperature must cool to 41F within 4 hours. CDI - Kale discarded.
21 0 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 . Bottles of cheese sauce in hot holding unit measured 128-130F. TCS foods in hot holding shall measure at least 135F. CDI - Cheese reheated to above 165F. 0 pts.
24 1.50 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records No No Yes 3-501.19 (A) (1) Written procedures for Time as a Public Health Control shall be prepared in advance, maintained in the establishment, and made available for the Health Department upon request. Written TPHC procedures must specify methods of compliance with 3-501.19 (B) or (C). -Pf. TPHC procedure template may be found at: http://meck.co/FoodSafety PIC states they are using TPHC for kale slaw in sandwich cooler tops. Establishment does not have written procedures available. VR - Verification required within 10 days that establishment has written procedures. Recommend establishment use TPHC for cheese sauce as well because it does not hold temperature well in squirt bottles.
33 0 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 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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . Cut kale measured 48-49F after cooling for over 4 hours. Kale was cooling in large deep container. Spread out or separate out into smaller pans when cooling large batches of TCS foods. CDI - Kale discarded. 0 pts.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Some stacks of clean pans stacked while still wet above 3-compartment sink. Allow clean utensils to air dry before stacking. 0 pts.