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NameFORTUNE GARDEN
Address809 E ARROWOOD RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/15/2024
Final Score @ Grade
90 A
General CommentsTPHC - Wings, Egg Rolls, Fried Chicken, Fried Rice

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use No No No 2-401.11 (B) Closed beverage containers may be used if the container is handled to prevent contamination of the employee's hands, the container, and exposed food; clean equipment, utensils and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. Observed an employee drink cup stored on a shelf above noodles in the prep sink.
10 2 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes Yes No REPEAT 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed plastic trash stored inside of the hand sink. CDI - Item was removed.
15 3 Food separated & protected Yes Yes No REPEAT 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Observed raw beef stored above fried chicken in the walk-in cooler. Observed open packages of raw chicken stored above ready-to-eat items in the walk-in freezer. CDI - Items were moved to the correct order.
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes Yes No REPEAT 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed egg rolls and cooked meat products in the walk-in cooler without date marks. CDI - Manager dated during inspection. Improvements made from previous inspection.
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-207.11 (B) Store labeled, employee medications to prevent contamination of food, equipment, and other food service related items. -P Observed several medication bottles stored above food items around the prep coolers. CDI - Items were removed.
39 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No Yes No REPEAT 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. Observed a linen bag being used to hold hot rice inside of a rice cooker. 6-404.11 Designate a separate area for items that are not for use and are being held for credit, such as dented cans or recalled products. -Pf Observed one dented can on the dry storage shelf. Item was removed to be returned to the supplier. Improvements made from previous inspection. 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 food stored on the floor of the walk-in cooler.
40 0.50 Personal cleanliness No Yes No REPEAT 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed employees preparing food without hair restraints. Observed one employee preparing food with bracelets on.
41 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored No Yes No REPEAT 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed wet wiping cloths stored on counters throughout the kitchen.
42 0 Washing fruits & vegetables Yes No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Observed an employee chopping unwashed heads of broccoli. CDI - Employee was educated and washed the broccoli.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used Yes Yes No REPEAT 4-101.11 (A) Food contact surfaces shall be made of safe materials. - P Observed a cut open plastic gallon jug being used to scoop rice. CDI - Item was voluntarily discarded.
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. Observed a large amount of grease build-up on the hood system.
53 0 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied & cleaned No No No 5-501.17 Provide a covered waste bin in female restrooms. Observed a broken lid on the employee bathroom trashcan.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No Yes No REPEAT 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed open dumpster doors that are shared with the complex.