Inspection summary
The inspector observed raw chicken thawing in the sink without being completely submerged in cold running water with sufficient flow to float off loose particles. [2]
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL DULUTH received an A, scoring 97 out of 100, in a Gwinnett County food-service inspection on Oct 14, 2026. The official report lists one finding. [1]
The inspector observed raw chicken thawing in the sink without being completely submerged in cold running water with sufficient flow to float off loose particles. [2]
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Observed raw chicken thawing in the sink without being completely submerged in cold running water with sufficient flow to float off loose particles. Time/temperature control for safety food shall be thawed: 1) under refrigeration that keeps the food at 41°F or less; 2) completely submerged in running water with the temperature of the water at 70°F or less, has sufficient flow to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow, and that no part of the food exceeds 41°F; 3) as a part of the cooking process. (C) Corrective Actions: Employee placed the raw chicken in the walk-in cooler to complete the thawing process.
Code .04(6)(c)
Observed raw chicken thawing in the sink without being completely submerged in cold running water with sufficient flow to float off loose particles. Time/temperature control for safety food shall be thawed: 1) under refrigeration that keeps the food at 41°F or less; 2) completely submerged in running water with the temperature of the water at 70°F or less, has sufficient flow to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow, and that no part of the food exceeds 41°F; 3) as a part of the cooking process. (C) Corrective Actions: Employee placed the raw chicken in the walk-in cooler to complete the thawing process.Official report · Item 11C ↗
Correction and repeat labels quote the report. An absent label leaves correction status unknown; a deadline does not confirm a correction.
Gwinnett County · Oct 14, 2026
02 / Same facility ↗Official inspection historyAvailable records for this official facility
03 / How scoring works ↗Georgia’s food-service rulesScores and findings describe the dated inspection, not current operating conditions. A correction deadline does not establish whether an issue remained unresolved afterward.
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