| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
2
|
1
|
Certified Food Protection Manager |
No |
Yes
|
No |
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager.
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation.
Observed no CFSM present at the time of the inspection. |
|
10
|
0
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed hand sink blocked by large trash can and chemical cleaners in the kitchen area near the prep sink. CDI - All items blocking the sink were removed. |
|
15
|
1.50
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P
For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed raw shrimp stored above potatoes inside reach-in cooler. Observed raw eggs stored above cooked foods inside walk-in cooler. CDI: storage order was corrected. |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P
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 and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY.
Observed in-use chlorine sanitizer at 0 PPM in the 3 compartment sink. CDI - The sink was drained, sanitizer was replaced at correct concentration and the dishes were washed again. |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P
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 .
Observed yogurt, cheese, potatoes, and heavy cream above 41F inside the RIC of prep unit 1. CDI - Yogurt and cheese were prepped on Monday and discarded. PIC stated that the potatoes are left out during the lunch rush which begins at 11 AM and ends at 3PM. CDI - Establishment was allowed to hold heavy cream and potatoes for the remainder of the 4 hour TPHC. Both items were discarded at 3PM.
Observed fried chicken inside the WIC at 79F. CDI - Chicken was discarded.
EHS will email TPHC forms to management. |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
No |
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
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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Observed no date marking system in place. Observed multiple items needing date marking inside walk-in cooler and flip top prep cooler not dated (Potoatoes, chicken, fried chicken, tomato sauce, yogurt sauce) CDI: education provided; PIC labeled all items during inspection. REPEAT. |
|
28
|
0
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf. Observed chemical spray bottle with no label. CDI - Chemical spray bottle was labeled. |
|
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: 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 .
Observed tightly wrapped shredded cheese cooling at 56F, cheese was observed at 55F after 30 minute time span. CDI - Cheese was unwrapped and placed in the coldest part of the WIC. |
|
37
|
1
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
No |
Yes
|
No |
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed multiple seasoning/spice containers not labeled throughout kitchen. |
|
39
|
1
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed food stored on the floor inside walk-in cooler. Observed large pan of rice stored on the floor below prep table and microwave. CDI: Items were moved off of the floor. |
|
40
|
0.50
|
Personal cleanliness |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed employees handling food without hair restraints. CDI - Employees put on hair nets. |
|
41
|
0
|
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.14(D) Maintain dry wiping cloths free of visible debris and soil. Maintain sanitizer containers for in-use cloths free of visible debris and soil. Observed soiled dry wiping cloths still in use. CDI - Wiping cloths were replaced. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed scoops fully submerged in batter. Observed scoop handle in direct contact with flor inside the container. CDI - Both scoops were removed. |
|
44
|
0.50
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed pans stacked wet. CDI - Pans were separated. |
|
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 the interior of microwaves in need of cleaning. |