| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
2
|
1
|
Certified Food Protection Manager |
No |
No
|
No |
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager.
Observed no certified food manager on site during the inspection.
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 no employee health policy for employees. CDI - Provided a copy of the employee health policy to the PIC. Please review with your employees and have available during all inspections when requested by the health department.
For more information on employee health policy, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety |
|
6
|
0.50
|
Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-401.11 (A) Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and other items needing protection can not result. Observed employee drink on the prep table and inside the meat display case. CDI - drinks were removed and explained the proper location to prevent cross contamination. |
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed knives in the front handsink. Observed handsink next to the 3-compartment sink blocked and items in the sink. CDI - PIC removed the items from the sink and relocated the shelf so that the handsink was accessible. Handsink is for handwashing only. |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
No |
No
|
Yes |
4-602.11 (A) (1) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned, and sanitized per 4-702.11/4-703.11, before each use with a different type of raw animal food. P
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 . Observed slicer, meat grinder and meat band saw with food debris on the interior and on the blades. Verification visit required in 3 days to ensure all equipment is properly cleaned and sanitized. |
|
28
|
1
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
No |
No
|
Yes |
7-203.11 A container previously used to store poisonous or toxic materials may not be used to store, transport, or dispense food. Sanitizing solutions shall not be stored in or dispensed from containers previously containing other Poisonous or Toxic Materials. P Observed sanitizer stored in a bottle that was emptied, which was previously a bathroom cleaner. Discontinue this practice and obtain a spray bottle and properly label with the contents inside. |
|
36
|
0.50
|
Thermometers provided & accurate |
No |
No
|
Yes |
4-502.11(B) Provide accurately calibrated thermometers. Pf.
Observed no food thermometer. Obtain a food thermometer. Verification visit required in 10 days to ensure compliance.
For information on how to properly calibrate a thermometer please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following weblink: https://youtu.be/IxXix712KkI |
|
47
|
0
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-101.11 (A) - (E ) Food contact surfaces shall be (A) Safe P, (B) Durable, Corrosion-Resistant, (C ) sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated washing (D) Smooth and easily cleanable, and (E) Resistant to damage. Observed band saw blade on the drying shelf that were heavily rusted. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded the blades. |
|
54
|
0
|
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained |
No |
No
|
No |
5-501.115 Discard items and litter stored in the waste areas and enclosures as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance.Observed miscellaneous items around the back of the establishment and litter not necessary to operation of the establishment, remove to prevent pest harborage. Clean around the dumpsters and along the fence areas. |