| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
13
|
0
|
Food in good condition, safe & unadulterated |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-202.15 Food packaging must be in good condition, intact and protect the food inside. Pf Observed one dented can of olives on the seam on the dry food shelving. CDI - PIC removed the dented can from the shelf. Recommended to PIC to have a designated area for dented cans. |
|
16
|
0
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
No |
No
|
No |
4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed squeeze bottle nozzles accumulating food residue. Clean to prevent contamination. |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
No
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed pizza prep top cooler ambient air temperature of 47F, TCS foods temped above 41F. PIC stated that the food in the unit are stored in the walk in cooler overnight. CDI - PIC called for repair. Temporarily PIC will be utilizing ice to keep TCS foods at 41F and below, all TCS foods in the reach in portion of the unit were moved to the walk in cooler to cool back down to 41F and below. Do not use the bottom portion of the pizza prep top cooler since the unit is not maintaining 41F and below. Compliance visit required to ensure compliance.
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 |
3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P
Observed lasagne prepped on 5/17 then placed in the freezer, removed yesterday and placed in the walk in cooler. Educated the PIC that once removed from the freezer the PIC needs to add a pull date in order to properly. CDI - PIC properly date marked the lasagna
Observed opened feta cheese in the walk in cooler. PIC stated the feta was opened yesterday. CDI - PIC properly date marked.
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 . |
|
28
|
0
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required.-P Observed the sanitizer in the sanitizer bucket too strong bleached out test strip. CDI - PIC remade the sanitizer and is correct now. |
|
33
|
1
|
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 Observed pizza sauce cooling in a deep plastic food container covered with a lid. CDI- lid removed, and divided out into smaller portions to properly cool to 41F or below. 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 . |
|
37
|
0
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
No |
No
|
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 squeeze bottles of oil and white wine not labeled. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (E) In-use utensils, such as ice scoops or utensils for non-TCS food, must be stored in a clean and protected location. Observed ice scoop stored directly on top of the ice machine. Store in a clean container. |
|
56
|
0
|
Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used |
No |
No
|
No |
6-403.11 (A)Areas designated for employees to eat and drink, shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, single service/use items are protected from contamination. Observed employee food intermingled with facility food. Designate an area to store personal food/below facility food supplies. |