| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
2
|
1
|
Certified Food Protection Manager |
No |
Yes
|
No |
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager.
Observed the only employee on duty at opening is not food safety certified. REPEAT
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety |
|
8
|
2
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P Observed employee handle food while talking on her cell phone, handle multiple non food items in the back and then proceed to handle food without washing her hands. Employees are walking around the kitchen texting and talking on their cell phones. Also observed employee pick something up off the floor and not wash her hands. CDI EHS educated employees and they stopped and washed their hands. |
|
16
|
0
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Observed sanitizer in spray bottles at 0 ppm Chlorine. CDI PIC made up a new bottle.
For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY |
|
23
|
3
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.17 (A) or (B) Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and are to be held for more than 24 hours. -Pf. Establish a date marking system consistent with 3-501.17 (A) or (B). Additional date marking system options are found in 3-501.17 (D). Observed an open gallon of milk in the WIC not date marked. CDI PIC date marked milk. 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . |
|
37
|
1
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
No |
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 multiple dry foods in medium sized clear containers with no labels on dry ingredients rack. |
|
40
|
1
|
Personal cleanliness |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed.
2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils.
2-302.11 (B) Unless wearing intact gloves in good repair, a Food Employee may not wear fingernail polish or artificial fingernails when working with exposed food. - Pf
Observed 2 employees food with no head coverings on, observed employee with jewelry on their arm, observed employee with finger nail polish without gloves on, all handling food or equipment. CDI EHS educated employee and she put gloves on. |
|
45
|
0.50
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-903.11(C ) Single Service and Single Use items shall be kept in the original protective package or stored using other means that protect the item until used. Observed single service sauce cups, trays, and aluminum pans stored unprotected on the prep table with the food contact surface exposed. |
|
47
|
0.50
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed cutting board at back prep table with deep grooves that cannot be effectively cleaned and sanitized.
4-101.11 (A) Food contact surfaces shall be made of safe materials. - P Observed dumplings stored directly in 3 plastic grocery bags that are not food grade. CDI Employee put dumplings in a container. Also observed mango pulp being stored in an open metal can. CDI EHS educated employee and she put it in a metal container. |
|
56
|
0.50
|
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 employee cell phone, back pack and coat on the front prep table. Also observed employee drinking cup on tray with clean dishes. CDI Employee moved items. |