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NameLITTLE MARKET BASKET 18
Address6596 NC-16 HWY
 
City/State/ZIP
CONOVER NC 28613
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyCatawba
Inspection Date 5/6/2026
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0.50 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco (C) Observed cook eating in food prep area. Cannot eat and cook at the same time. Educated cook. Employee drink with no lid sitting on top of dry food container. Must be covered and stored away from foods. CDI removed.
24 3 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes Yes No 3-501.19 Time as a Public Health Control (P) (Pf) Observed chicken sandwiches in self serve unit at 109 degrees, fried chicken in hot holding at 110 degrees. If hot foods do not hold at 135 or above, must have time recorded when removed from cook source, then have 4 hours to serve or discard. CDI items back timed, Repeat violation
35 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 Thawing (Pf) Observed package of raw pork sitting on drainboard of three compartment sink thawing. Must be thawed in refrigeration or under cold (70 degree or less) running water. CDI moved to refrigeration, as surface temp was 42 degrees.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips No No No 4-501.14 Warewashing Equipment, Cleaning Frequency (C) Observed build up on three compartment sink. Needs cleaning. Repeat violation.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-602.13 Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C) Need to clean shelving throughout. Clean hand sink in back area.
53 0.50 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied & cleaned No No No 5-203.12 Toilets and Urinals (C) Toilets need cleaning.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-101.11 Surface Characteristics - Indoor Areas (C) 6-501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions (C) Observed floor tiles that are no longer attached in front of can wash area. Floors need cleaning under shelving and equipment. Keep all items stored off the floor to facilitate cleaning. Damaged ceiling tiles in employee restroom need replacing.