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Duck Donuts 166

2414 Wycliff Rd

Last inspected Feb 24, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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2 inspections

1 - Inspection

Feb 24, 2025

Score 97.5

Official score: 97.5 · Understand this area’s scale

5 recorded violations

notedCode Observation: The packaged cows milk(s)Food source and labeling

Official wording

Proper date marking & disposition

Inspector’s notes

Observation: The packaged cows milk(s); creams and plant fluids requiring refrigeration after opening were not bate marked when opened for use. CDI: Products were voluntarily discarded during inspection as corrective action. 3-501.17; READY-TO-EAT TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD prepared and PACKAGED by a FOOD PROCESSING PLANT shall be clearly marked; at the time the original container is opened in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT and if the FOOD is held for more than 24 hours; to indicate the date or day by which the FOOD shall be consumed on the PREMISES; sold; or discarded; Pf; Observation: Packaged milks; creamers and plant fluids requiring a date after opening were not date marked for disposition. CDI: Operator voluntarily discarded products during inspection. 3-501.18; Priority; (A) A FOOD specified in par. 3 501.17(A) or (B) shall be discarded if it: (2) Is in a container or PACKAGE that does not bear a date or day; P or

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Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.

More about food source, dating, or labeling problems
notedCode Observation: Staff wearing visor with long hair down not covered. Ensure that hair is covered to prevent physical contamination of food from hair falling out during production tasks. CDI: Staff put hair up and used ball cap to cover hair during production tasks behind food service counter. 2-402.11 Effectiveness - Hair Restraints (C) Use head coveringsEmployee health and hygiene

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Personal cleanliness

Inspector’s notes

Observation: Staff wearing visor with long hair down not covered. Ensure that hair is covered to prevent physical contamination of food from hair falling out during production tasks. CDI: Staff put hair up and used ball cap to cover hair during production tasks behind food service counter. 2-402.11 Effectiveness - Hair Restraints (C) Use head coverings; beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food; equipment; and utensils.

In plain English

This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.

More about employee hygiene or health policy issues
notedCode Observation: The wiping cloth being used ti wipe down cofee espresso wand and other contact areas was not in a sanitizer between use. CDI: Oeprator placed wiping cloth in sanitizer bucket. 3-304.14 Wiping ClothsCleaning and sanitizing

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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

Inspector’s notes

Observation: The wiping cloth being used ti wipe down cofee espresso wand and other contact areas was not in a sanitizer between use. CDI: Oeprator placed wiping cloth in sanitizer bucket. 3-304.14 Wiping Cloths; Use Limitations (C) (B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
minorCode Observation: The hand sinks and areas around toilet are unclean. Increase cleaning frequency of these areas. 6-501.18 Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C) Maintain handwashing sinksCleaning and sanitizing

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Toilet facilities: properly constructed; supplied & cleaned

Inspector’s notes

Observation: The hand sinks and areas around toilet are unclean. Increase cleaning frequency of these areas. 6-501.18 Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C) Maintain handwashing sinks; toilets and urinals clean.

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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode Observation: The mops at the utility sink shall be hung up to air dry - please place handles up to disallow wastewater to cover handle where hands are placed for use. 6-501.16Cleaning and sanitizing

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Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

Observation: The mops at the utility sink shall be hung up to air dry - please place handles up to disallow wastewater to cover handle where hands are placed for use. 6-501.16; Core; After use; mops shall be placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls; EQUIPMENT; or supplies.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Feb 24, 2025 · Original Source

1 - Inspection

Sep 5, 2024

Score 97

Official score: 97 · Understand this area’s scale

6 recorded violations

criticalCode Observation: The packaged cows milk(s)Food source and labeling

Official wording

Proper date marking & disposition

Inspector’s notes

Observation: The packaged cows milk(s); creams and plant fluids requiring refrigeration after opening were not bate marked when opened for use. CDI: Products were voluntarily discarded during inspection as corrective action. 3-501.17; READY-TO-EAT TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD prepared and PACKAGED by a FOOD PROCESSING PLANT shall be clearly marked; at the time the original container is opened in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT and if the FOOD is held for more than 24 hours; to indicate the date or day by which the FOOD shall be consumed on the PREMISES; sold; or discarded; Pf; Observation: Packaged milks; creamers and plant fluids requiring a date after opening were not date marked for disposition. CDI: Operator voluntarily discarded products during inspection. 3-501.18; Priority; (A) A FOOD specified in par. 3 501.17(A) or (B) shall be discarded if it: (2) Is in a container or PACKAGE that does not bear a date or day; P or

In plain English

Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.

More about food source, dating, or labeling problems
notedCode Observation: Coffee creamer being displayed for consumer self service is under time control without written policy. CDI: Time control policy written on site during inspection for corrective action. 3-501.19Other

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Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records

Inspector’s notes

Observation: Coffee creamer being displayed for consumer self service is under time control without written policy. CDI: Time control policy written on site during inspection for corrective action. 3-501.19; If time without temperature control is used as the public health control for a working supply of POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD) before cooking; or for READY-TO-EAT POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD) that is displayed or held for sale or service: (1) Written procedures shall be prepared in advance; maintained in the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT and made available to the REGULATORY AUTHORITY upon request that specify: Pf

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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minorCode Observation: Staff were observed wearing wrist jewelry during food production tasks. CDI: Staff removed jewelry during inspection. 2-303.11Employee health and hygiene

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Personal cleanliness

Inspector’s notes

Observation: Staff were observed wearing wrist jewelry during food production tasks. CDI: Staff removed jewelry during inspection. 2-303.11; Core; Except for a plain ring such as a wedding band; while preparing FOOD; FOOD EMPLOYEES may not wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their arms and hands.

In plain English

This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.

More about employee hygiene or health policy issues
minorCode Observation: The self service cups provided for customers at water station are not dispensed protecting the lip contact surface of the cup. Provide a way to dispense cups without exposing mouth contact surface of the cup to customer hands. 4-904.11Equipment and utensils

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Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used

Inspector’s notes

Observation: The self service cups provided for customers at water station are not dispensed protecting the lip contact surface of the cup. Provide a way to dispense cups without exposing mouth contact surface of the cup to customer hands. 4-904.11; Core; (A) SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES and cleaned and SANITIZED UTENSILS shall be handled; displayed; and dispensed so that contamination of FOOD- and lip-contact surfaces is prevented.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
minorCode Observation: The toilet in the restroom is leaking around the base of toilet at the floor connection. Keep all plumbing fixtures clean and in good repair. 5-205.15Water, plumbing, and sewage

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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector’s notes

Observation: The toilet in the restroom is leaking around the base of toilet at the floor connection. Keep all plumbing fixtures clean and in good repair. 5-205.15; A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW; P and (B) Maintained in good repair. Core;

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
minorCode Observation: The mops at the utility sink shall be hung up to air dry - please place handles up to disallow wastewater to cover handle where hands are placed for use. 6-501.16Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean

Inspector’s notes

Observation: The mops at the utility sink shall be hung up to air dry - please place handles up to disallow wastewater to cover handle where hands are placed for use. 6-501.16; Core; After use; mops shall be placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls; EQUIPMENT; or supplies.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Wake County Environmental Services, Sep 5, 2024 · Original Source

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