|
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 in tortilla area blocked by boxes.
CDI- boxes relocated. |
|
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.
Observed two large containers of cooked pork carnitas with temperature of 55-70F. Per PIC carnitas were placed in the walk-in cooler to begin cooling last night. Carnitas did not cool to 41F within 6 hours. CDI by voluntary discard.
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 . |
|
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
Observed beef tongue, pork carnitas, beef and chicken tacos, in prep coolers on cook line > 41F. CDI by voluntary discard by PIC.
Recommend use of metal pans not plastic, and keeping lids closed when possible to help maintain cold hold temperatures.
Recommend use of TPHC procedure to ensure food safety for items difficult to cold hold.
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 . |
|
33
|
0.50
|
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
Observed carnitas cooling in WIC with tight fitting lids. Food was observed in thick layer also.
CDI- food was discarded by PIC for not meeting cooling time parameters.
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 . |
|
38
|
0
|
Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals |
No |
No
|
No |
6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry.
Observed bar window and doors open without fans turned on. Fans must remain on when doors and windows are open. |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-306.11 Protect food on display using shields, packaging, or other effective means. -P
Observed open food (uncovered salsas) stored on pass through counter on cook line.
CDI - food items covered with plastic wrap. |
|
48
|
0
|
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf
No chlorine test strips provided to test dish machine sanitizer.
PIC has switched dish machine to QAC sanitizer. |