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NameTACO BELL #41093
Address8812 ALBEMARLE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28227
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/17/2023
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41 F or less. - P. Observed shredded cheeses and cut lettuce registering 43-44 F inside reach-in unit. PIC stated that the products were used to fill up the line this morning. CDI - Products transferred to walk-in cooler to cool down. -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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ.
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24 hrs. - Pf. Observed opened bags of shredded cheddar cheese, mixed cheese and cut lettuce with out date marking. PIC confirmed that the items were first used last night. CDI - Products date marked. -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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs.
39 1 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 boxes of foods stored on floors inside walk-in cooler and freezer. 3-305.14 Unpackaged food shall be protected from contamination during preparation. Observed uncovered taco shells at back dry storage shelving unit. CDI - Shells placed in sleeve. -1-
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed heavy water leaking at under hand washing sink trap j-bend plumbing next to dry storage shelving unit. Leaking occurs when sink is in-use. Repair. -0-
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean Yes 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 cleaning needed inside cabinets under lobby soft drink station. CDI - Area thoroughly cleaned during inspection. -0-