Chinatown Express Inc.

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings11
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
  Inspector note: provide training for warewashing procedures...
  code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️PIC Knowledgecritical
  Inspector note: provide a cert. manager....
  code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Container Labels
  Inspector note: label all bulk containers
  code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️PHF's Properly Thawed
  code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Protection
  Inspector note: discontinue the use of egg cartons to store foods....
  code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Design
  Inspector note: replace scored cutting boards....replace towels and shopping bags covering foods and replace with food grade coverings.....
  code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  Inspector note: replace defective door gaskets...reseal rusty shelves in cellar storage...
  code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
  code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: clean and degrease all equipment and shelving...4
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed
  Inspector note: properly store and remove soiled coverings...
  code 25-4-904.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Dressing Rooms Clean/Lockers Provided
  Inspector note: remove street clothing stored above prep equipment...
  code 40-6-305.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 13, 2010: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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