| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
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. PIC was unsure of sanitizer testing procedures, required cleaning frequency of utensils and equipment, date marking requirements, and availability of a thin probe thermometer in the facility. CDI - EHS reviewed noted areas with PIC and located (non-functional) thin-probe thermometer within facility.
Please visit our resource page, https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation, for more food safety information related to PIC Duties, Training, and managing food safety. |
|
2
|
1
|
Certified Food Protection Manager |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. No CFPM available during inspection.
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
3
|
1
|
Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure. -Pf. Employee stated that they had not been trained on posted employee health policy. CDI - EHS reviewed symptoms, illnesses, and reporting requirements with employee. EHS provided employee health agreement to PIC.
For more information on employee health policy, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
5
|
0.50
|
Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events |
No |
No
|
No |
2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf. Observed no V/D response procedures during inspection. CDI - EHS provided procedures to PIC.
For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
15
|
1.50
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.11 (A)(3) Protect food from cross contamination by washing equipment and utensils as specified under 4-602.11(A) and sanitizing. as specified under 4-703.11. PIC stated that prep top containers are left in the prep top and continually refilled when they are empty. Prep top containers are not removed for W/R/S. CDI - PIC removed prep top containers to be washed before next use. |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
No |
No
|
No |
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P. Quat sanitizer dispenser at 3-comp sink tested at 0 ppm. Verification required within 3 days.
4-602.11 (C ) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned, and sanitized per 4-702.11/4-703.11, throughout the day at least every 4 hours, unless otherwise indicated in the Food Code. -P. PIC stated that knives had been in use since 7 am and they are periodically wiped with a dry cloth. EHS reminded PIC to W/R/S knives throughout the day at least every 4 hours. CDI - PIC moved knives to dish machine to be washed.
4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed heavy buildup inside ice machine. PIC turned off ice machine to be cleaned before next use.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 . |
|
22
|
0
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
No
|
No |
3-501.16(B) Maintain raw shell eggs in refrigeration with an ambient air temperature of 45F or below. -P. Observed raw shell eggs in open prep top at ambient temperature of 55 F. CDI - PIC moved eggs back to refrigeration.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf. Observed sliced turkey and ham and American cheese in prep top without date mark. Observed American cheese in RIC without date mark. REPEAT. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded food.
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 . |
|
36
|
0.50
|
Thermometers provided & accurate |
No |
No
|
No |
4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods. -Pf. Observed no functional thin probe thermometer during inspection. Verification required within 10 days. |
|
45
|
0
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed coffee filters in box with water damage to both box and filters. CDI - PIC discarded filters. |
|
49
|
0
|
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 intact stickers on bottom of prep top container lids. |
|
51
|
0
|
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-202.13 An air gap between the water supply and flood level rim shall be at least twice the diameter of the water supply inlet and not less than 1 inch. -P. Observed pre-rinse sprayer hanging below flood rim of 3-comp sink. CDI - PIC hung up sprayer at an adequate height. |