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710 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)

New China Panda

2042 Lasscassas Pike suite A10 Murfreesboro, TN 37130

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Routine

July 10, 2024 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 62 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

1: No ANSI certified manager present, numerous priority violations demonstrate lack of food safety knowledge and managerial control.

6: Observed employee work with raw food and rinse hands in water without using soap. Advised employee to rewash hands and use soap, employee complied.

8: Hand sink on right upon immediately entering the kitchen is inaccessible due to a trash can and box being stored in front of it. Pic removed obstacles. All hand washing sinks must be accessible and stocked with soap and paper towels at all times.

11: Can of soy sauce had 2 triangular openings cut in the top and was partially used, stored along sound cans. Cos by embargoing can, 3 lbs.

13: Pieces of partially cooked chicken in makeline prep cooler was observed in the partially cooked shrimp and beef pans. Cos by embargoing 5 lbs of shrimp and beef, advised pic rearranged food so that uncooked chicken wouldn’t contaminate other food.

13: Uncovered pan of raw beef stored directly beside uncovered pan of raw chicken in wic. Bowl of raw shrimp was stored in pan of raw beef. Cos by pic rearranging wic to reflect proper food storage hierarchy.

13: Several ants present in plastic tote of sugar. Cos by embargoing 35 lbs of sugar.

14: Observed employee wash pot that previously contained raw meat with soap water then rinse and placed to let dry. All food contact surfaces mist be washed, rinsed, and sanitized. Pic had employee wash rinse and sanitize pot.

14: Observed employees begin using 3 comp sink for warewashing without first sanitizing sink after using it to prep raw chicken. 3 comp sink must be washed, rinsed, and sanitized between using it for warewashing and food prep. Pic had employee sanitize 3 comp.

20: Chicken cooked yesterday and previously stored in temperature control observed sitting on counter unattended, temps 54F. Pic attempted to return to cooler upon inspection beginning. Food was being used to for orders as they were received. Advised pic to return food to temperature control to cool to 41F or less, pic complied. No other cooked foods stored in temperature control temped above 41F, no evidence of improper cooling. All cold tcs foods must be held at 41F or less.

21: Cooked noodles in wic have no date mark, were prepared 2 days ago per pic. Embargo 10 lbs. Ready to eat foods cooked or open must be date marked if held longer than 24 hours after prep.

33: Raw chicken wings stored in sanitize compartment of 3 comp sink temp no lower than 68F throughout. No water running over food. Pic stated they were purchased frozen today and thawed in sink using water in past 20 minutes. Cos by advising pic to place food in wif to rapidly cool. Pic complied.

35: Tote of white powder dry food product not labeled.

36: Several ants present in plastic tote of sugar

37: Several plastic grocery store bags filled with raw beef

41: Plastic bowl with no handle being used as scoop stored in salt

45: Severe grease and debris build up on sides of cooking areas

45: Cutting board has deep black knife grooves. Consider resurfacing or replacing.

Additional Comments

Follow up inspection will be performed within 10 days of initial inspection date to verify all priority violations have been corrected.

Operator paid for permit renewal during inspection

Observations
OUT
1 Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Repeat
Observations
IN
2 Management awareness, policy present
Compliant
Observations
IN
3 Proper use of reporting, restriction & exclusion
Compliant
Observations
IN
4 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
Compliant
Observations
IN
5 No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
Compliant
Observations
OUT
6 Hands clean and properly washed
Repeat
Observations
IN
7 No bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed
Compliant
Observations
OUT
8 Handwashing sinks properly supplied and adequate
COS Repeat
Observations
IN
9 Food obtained from an approved source
Compliant
Observations
NO
10 Food received at proper temperature
Compliant
Observations
OUT
11 Food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated
Observations
NA
12 Required records available: shell stock tags, parasite destruction
Compliant
Observations
OUT
13 Food separated and protected
COS Repeat
Observations
OUT
13 Food separated and protected
Observations
OUT
13 Food separated and protected
COS Repeat
Observations
OUT
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Repeat
Observations
OUT
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Repeat
Observations
IN
15 Proper disposition of unsafe food, returned food not reserved
Compliant
Observations
IN
16 Proper cooking time and temperatures
Compliant
Observations
NO
17 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding
Compliant
Observations
NO
18 Proper cooling time and temperature
Compliant
Observations
IN
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
OUT
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
Repeat
Observations
OUT
21 Proper date marking and disposition
Observations
NA
22 Time as a public health control: procedures and records
Compliant
Observations
NA
23 Consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked food
Compliant
Observations
NA
24 Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered
Compliant
Observations
NA
25 Food additives: approved and properly used
Compliant
Observations
IN
26 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Compliant
Observations
NA
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, and HACCP plan
Compliant
Observations
OUT
33 Approved thawing methods used
Observations
OUT
35 Food properly labeled; original container, required records available
Observations
OUT
36 Insects, rodents, and animals not present
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
41 In-use utensil; properly stored
Observations
OUT
45 Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Observations
OUT
45 Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Observations
Yes
57 Compliance with TN Non-Smoker Protection Act
Compliant
Observations
No
58 Tobacco products offered for sale
Compliant