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NameEMPIRE PIZZA PINEVILLE
Address8500 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD
STE K
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28226
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/16/2024
Final Score @ Grade
98.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
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 raw shell eggs stored over RTE foods in flip tops pep refrigerator. CDI, foods relocated for proper storage. 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. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
24 0 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes No No 3-501.19 (C ) (2) Follow written procedures for cold foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 6 hours. The food shall be monitored to ensure the warmest portion of the food does not exceed 70 F during the 6 hour period. -Pf - Observed prep units held on 6 hr. TPHC according to manager but procedures had 4 hour hold time as well as 6 hrs. On procedures. Could not verify monitoring of 6 hrs. Foods in units measured 41 degrees F and below. EHS discussed possible discontinuation of TPHC for prep units if units maintaining TCS foods at 41 degrees F and below. Contact information left with PIC. Observed unwashed produce stored over RTE sauces in walk in cooler.