|
15
|
1.50
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P
Observed a case of raw chicken and raw pork stored above buckets of soy sauce in the WIC.
CDI: PIC rearranged storage order to prevent contamination from raw proteins.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods.
Observed packages of unwashed carrots and potatoes being stored above buckets of soy sauce in the WIC.
CDI: PIC corrected storage order.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P.
Observed raw chicken stored above raw pork inside the WIC.
CDI - Storage order rearranged.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
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 a tray of cooked dumplings, with thick plastic lid, above 41 degrees F in a lowboy cooler. PIC stated that the dumplings were cooked last night at 8 PM and sat at room temp before being placed in the lowboy cooler to finish the cooling process. PIC concluded that the dumplings were not cooled down properly before being placed in the cooler. Dumplings did not cool from 135F to 41F within a total of 6 hours.
CDI: PIC voluntarily discarded dumplings.
For more information please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . |
|
23
|
0
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
No |
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 multiple RTE, TCS foods that were not date marked. PIC stated that all of these foods were prepped yesterday.
CDI: PIC labeled all items.
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . |
|
24
|
1.50
|
Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.19 (A) (1) Written procedures for Time as a Public Health Control shall be prepared in advance, maintained in the establishment, and made available for the Health Department upon request. Written TPHC procedures must specify methods of compliance with 3-501.19 (B) or (C). -Pf.
Observed TPHC template filled out for the tea station, but not for the steamed dumplings.
CDI: EHS provided facility with another TPHC sheet to fill out for the steamed dumplings.
TPHC procedure template may be found at: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety |
|
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 tray of cooked dumplings that had visible condensation on the thick plastic lid; PIC concluded that they had not been cooled down properly the previous night. EHS advised PIC on the different approved methods for quickly cooling.
CDI: PIC voluntarily discarded dumplings.
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 . |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed.
Observed large bin of rice with a deli container used to scoop out the rice immersed in the rice. Observed scoop immersed in frozen mangoes in a reach-in unit.
CDI: PIC voluntarily discarded deli container and scoop. |
|
54
|
0
|
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors.
Observed dumpster with doors and lids open during the time of the inspection.
CDI: Dumpster doors and lids were closed.
Note: Points not deducted since facility shared the dumpster with the whole food hall and is not a repeat violation. |