| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
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 2 pans of raw chicken stored above cooked foods in walk-in cooler. Do not store raw animal foods above ready-to-eat foods. CDI - Raw chicken moved to bottom shelf. 0 pts.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
20
|
3
|
Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
|
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. Large pot of onion gravy and large pot of tomato sauce measured 49-55F and 38-51F in walk-in freezer. PIC stated they began cooling last night. Establishment needs to use an ice wand to cool these large amounts of sauces so they can reach 41F within 6 hours of preparation. CDI - Both items discarded. REPEAT
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 |
Yes
|
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 Onion gravy and tomato sauce cooled in large pots in walk-in freezer overnight. Both pots measured above 41F. Establishment needs to use ice wands in addition to using the freezer so the middle of the pots can reach 41F within 6 hours of preparation. CDI - PIC discarded both sauces. REPEAT
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 . |
|
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. Back door does not self-close. Repair back door so it self-closes. 0 pts. |
|
42
|
0
|
Washing fruits & vegetables |
No |
No
|
No |
3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Employee observed cutting onions directly out of bag without washing first. Fruits and vegetables must be washed thoroughly before washing. 0 pts. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (A) In-use utensils in TCS food, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container. Bowls stored in various containers of food in the walk-in cooler. Utensils must have a handle. Do not use bowls as scoops. 0 pts. |
|
44
|
1
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-901.11 Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required (C) Several containers and bowls stored as clean were stacked while still wet. Allow utensils to adequately air dry before stacking. REPEAT |
|
47
|
0
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Replace torn gasket present on sandwich cooler door. Rusted shelf supports in walk-in cooler. Other shelves in kitchen are either rusted or need to be cleaned. 0 pts. |
|
49
|
0.50
|
Non-food contact surfaces clean |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C) Clean shelves throughout establishment. Clean nonfood contact surfaces more frequently. REPEAT |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
Yes
|
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. Clean floors underneath equipment. Clean floors more frequently. 0 pts. REPEAT |