| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed several (approximately ten (10) recently washed and sanitized food containers at drying racks with sticker residue; containers were stacked as to create a food contact surface contaminant. CDI - Food employee rotated improperly cleaned containers to wash compartment of 3 compartment sink.
4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed minor buildup within ice machine interior. CDI - EHS showed buildup of ice machine soils to PIC; PIC stated that machine would be cleaned as required.
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 , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. |
|
23
|
0
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
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 one (1) portion of TCS food (milk jug) in WIC with no labeling. CDI - PIC verified and affixed date label to milk.
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
|
0
|
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. EHS observed proper use of TPHC system (labels, location, disposal, etc.) of preexisting TPHC procedures for raw shell eggs and egg mix. However, PIC was unable to locate TPHC document. CDI - EHS provided TPHC document in English and Spanish to be maintained within establishment.
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 one (1) pan of washed and cut fruits and vegetables used for garnishing plates (tomatoes, lemons, cucumber) stored with some cut and whole portions in prep top cooler, resting above cooler rails. Per conversation with PIC, this bin had been prepared within the previous hour. CDI - Bin was rotated to WIC for effective cooling, EHS provided cooling charts in English and Spanish.
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 . |
|
40
|
0
|
Personal cleanliness |
No |
No
|
No |
2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed one (1) food employee engaged in food prep (breading fish fillets for fryer) while wearing gloves; however, employee was wearing rubber bracelets. |
|
44
|
0.50
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed multiple (approximately nine (9)) wet nesting dishes at drying rack. CDI - Food employee and EHS separated out containers to allow for proper air drying. |
|
47
|
0
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed minor ice buildup in vents of freezer. Per observation and conversation with PIC, ice buildup is lower than in previous visits and inspections due to ongoing maintenance. |
|
54
|
0
|
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained |
No |
No
|
No |
5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place. Observed dumpster with no drain plug in place. Per conversation with PIC< landlord has been contact to replace missing drain plug. |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
No |
6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed one (1) ceiling tile above warewashing machine improperly installed and askew. Repair and/or replace ceiling tiles as needed. |