| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
2
|
0
|
Certified Food Protection Manager |
No |
No
|
No |
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no CFPM on duty. Facility is still within days for new permit owner. No points taken today
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety |
|
6
|
0
|
Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-401.11 (A). Employee beverages must be stored in a designated area where contamination of food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, and single-use articles cannot occur. Observed 2 open drinks stored on shelf with food and above the prep table. CDI PIC moved drinks. |
|
10
|
0
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed no paper towels at the handwashing sink. PIC was using cloth towels. CDI EHS educated PIC and he provided a roll of paper towels. |
|
13
|
0
|
Food in good condition, safe & unadulterated |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-202.15 Food packaging must be in good condition, intact and protect the food inside. Pf Observed 1 dented can on shelf in storage. PIC stated that he doesn’t use it. EHS advised to throw out or label “Do not use/ Return” CDI PIC labeled “DO not use”/ |
|
15
|
3
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Observed raw fish and chicken comingled with RTE desserts in the chest freezer. CDI EHS educated PIC and he moved the desserts to the Reach in cooler. Also observed raw proteins above lettuce in the Walk in cooler. CDI PIC corrected the storage order. REPEAT
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
22
|
3
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed ranch and white sauce cups, raw chicken and salmon above 41F. CDI PIC voluntarily discarded the sauce cups because they were prepped yesterday and the salmon because it was in ROP and not thawed correctly. EHS allowed PIC to keep raw chicken because it was below 45F. REPEAT
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 . |
|
28
|
0
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service/use items. -P Observed sanitizer spray bottle stored above food in storage room. Observed dish detergent on shelf with food in the kitchen. CDI PIC moved chemicals to chemical storage area. |
|
35
|
0
|
Approved thawing methods used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.13 (E ) Reduced oxygen packaged fish, required to be kept frozen until time of use per labeling, shall be removed from the reduced oxygen environment prior to thawing under refrigeration or upon completion of thawing using running water. Observed salmon in ROP completely thawed in package with no slit cut. CDI EHS educated PIC and he voluntarily discarded the salmon. |
|
37
|
0
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed 3 squeeze bottles with not easily identified liquid not labeled. CDI PIC labeled squeeze bottles. |
|
38
|
0
|
Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals |
No |
No
|
No |
6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed a flying insect in the kitchen. The door was propped open. |
|
47
|
0
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-101.11 (A) Food contact surfaces shall be made of safe materials. - P Observed flour being stored in a large rubber trash can. CDI EHS educated PIC and voluntarily discarded the flour. |
|
53
|
0
|
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied & cleaned |
No |
No
|
No |
5-501.17 Provide a covered waste bin in female restrooms. Observed no covered trash in the only restroom. |
|
56
|
0
|
Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed multiple employee items on shelf above food and above the prep table. CDI PIC moved items. |