|
20
|
1.50
|
Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
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. 2 large containers of cooked beans measured 50-59F and were cooling since last night. Ensure employees use ice wands or ice bath to cool large containers of beans. CDI - PIC discarded beans.
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
|
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 Beans were cooled overnight in large containers. Cool large batches of TCS foods with ice wands or an ice bath so it reaches temperature in the required time. CDI - PIC discarded beans. 0 pts.
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 . |
|
35
|
0.50
|
Approved thawing methods used |
No |
No
|
No |
3-501.13 (E ) Reduced oxygen packaged fish, required to be kept frozen until time of use per labeling, shall be removed from the reduced oxygen environment prior to thawing under refrigeration or upon completion of thawing using running water. Raw tilapia still in ROP package and completely thawed in bottom of sandwich cooler. Remove raw fish from ROP packaging before thawing. CDI - PIC slit open packages. |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.13 Linens and napkins may not be used in contact with food unless used to line a container for the service of foods and are replaced each time the container is refilled for a new customer. Arepas were stored on top of a wet towel in bottom of sandwich cooler. Food must not contact linen. 0 pts. |
|
40
|
0
|
Personal cleanliness |
No |
No
|
No |
2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. 1 food employee was preparing food with a watch on wrist. Food employees must not wear jewelry on their hands or wrists. 0 pts. |
|
42
|
0
|
Washing fruits & vegetables |
No |
No
|
No |
3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Limes and avocados in coolers on line still had stickers on them. Wash fruits and vegetables thoroughly before use. Remove stickers during wash process. 0 pts. |
|
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. Rusted shelves in walk-in cooler. Replace torn gaskets present on sandwich cooler doors. Equipment shall be maintained in good repair. 0 pts. |