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NameTIMES OIL #56
Address561 N NEW HOPE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
GASTONIA NC 28054
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyGaston
Inspection Date 4/15/2026
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) - Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils: Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Pf: Observed employee washing dishes only rinsing the dishes without the wash or rinse step. REHS helped PIC set up sink correctly and dishes were washed, rinsed, and sanitized. CDI
21 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16 - Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding: Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. P: Observed chili in small chili pot in self service area holding at 97F. The chili was voluntarily discarded. CDI
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16 - Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding: Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. P: Observed coleslaw in self service prep coolers holding 51F. The item was voluntarily discarded. CDI
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 - Ready-to-Eat, Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Date Marking: Date mark all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. Pf: Observed Livermush that had been cut the day before without a date mark. The item was marked correctly. CDI
24 1.50 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records No No Yes 3-501.19 - Time As A Public Health Control: Written procedure shall be prepared in advance, maintained at the food establishment and made available to the regulatory authority. Pf: Observed no written procedure for TAPHC for pizza. A verification is required. VR 4/25/2026
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-202.11 - Restriction: Only those poisonous or toxic materials that are required for the operation and maintenance of the food service establishment, such as for the cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and utensils, shall be allowed in a food service establishment. Pf: Observed multiple bottles of motor oil stored on dry shelf in kitchen. The oil was removed from the kitchen. CDI
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No No Yes 4-301.11 - Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities: Provide equipment in number and capacity so that cooling, heating, and holding temperatures are achieved. Pf: Observed prep cooler holding ambient and cold temps between 49-51F. A verification is required. VR 4/25/26
37 1 Food properly labeled: original container No No Yes 3-602.11 - Food Labels: Food packaged on premises for customer self service shall include a label with the common name of the food, ingredients in descending order, quantity of contents, name and place of business and major food allergens. Pf: Observed grab and go pizza slices and sandwiches that had labels without ingredients, quanity of contents, name and place of business or major food allergens. A verification is required. VR 4/25/26
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-501.110 - Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers: Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be provided for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and other possessions. Observed employee food stored on counter and brought from home.