| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
2
|
0
|
Certified Food Protection Manager |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. - Observed manager did not have ANSI accredited certified food protection manager certification. CDI by instruction. Facility recently permitted and has 210 days from date of permit issuance to meet requirements or 1 point deduction .
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety |
|
3
|
0
|
Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure.-PF
Observed employee not knowledgeable regarding reportable symptoms and illnesses. Staff could not locate written policy. Observed handout posted but missing information such as reportable symptoms and illnesses. CDI, information emailed to PIC.
For more information on employee health policy, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety |
|
8
|
0
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (H) Wash hands before donning gloves to initiate a task that involves working with food.- P - Observed food employee not wash before donning gloves for food handling. CDI by instruction. |
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf - Observed no hand soap supplied at front handwashing sink. CDI, soap supplied.
6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed no handwashing sign at front handwashing sink. CDI, sign provided. |
|
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 chicken stored over container of garlic sauce.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
20
|
0
|
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 deep covered container of rice cooling at 129 degrees F at 12:58 pm. At 1:41 rice was at 111 degrees F. Cooling parameter calculation indicated method not effective to reach cooling parameters. CDI, rice relocated to shallow uncovered pans to rapidly cool in walk in cooler and freezer. Cooling handout provided to operator.
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 . |
|
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 sun dried tomato, grape leaves, yogurt and hummus cold held between 43-45 degrees F on top of prep refrigerator. CDI, items relocated to cool. TPHC discussed as possible option for top of prep refrigerator and TPHC procedures emailed to operator .
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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . |
|
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 some items not date marked prepared within 24 hours. Discussed date marking requirements with PIC. Ensure effective date marking procedures in place. CDI, labels provided .
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 . |
|
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 deep covered container of rice cooling at 129 degrees F at 12:58 pm. At 1:41 rice was at 111 degrees F. Cooling parameter calculation indicated method not effective to reach cooling parameters. CDI, rice relocated to shallow uncovered pans to rapidly cool in walk in cooler and freezer. Cooling handout provided to operator.
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 front door wedged open . CDI, door closed during inspection. |
|
39
|
1
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
No |
No
|
No |
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed container of garlic sauce stored on ground in walk in cooler. |
|
48
|
0.50
|
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips |
No |
No
|
No |
4-302.13 (B) Provide an approved Max/Min thermometer for testing sanitizing temperatures in hot water warewashing machines. The thermometer must be readily accessible. -Pf- Observed no min/max testing device for dish machine. Vr required. |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
No |
6-501.114 Discard items and litter stored on the premises as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. Observed items no longer necessary to establishment accumulating on floors near back door. |