Douzo Japanese Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings8
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed raw chicken in walk in cooler stored above ready to eat foods. Person in charge removed.
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed chemical in spray bottle with no label. Provide.
  code 590.007/7-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Squeeze bottles on sushi line are unlabled. Provide.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
  Inspector note: Observed prep being done in warewash area in close proximity to dishwasher and three bay sink. Discontiniue.
  code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(B) Cooling Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Observed tempura shrimp being cooled in a covered container. Remove lid to properly cool product.
  code 590.003/3-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Floor mats in back of house are soiled and sticky to touch. Clean to remove soils.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Air Drying Location (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple damp cloths left out. Discontinue.
  code 590.004/4-901.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
  Inspector note: Soiled traps in back of house. Clean to remove
  code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 30, 2022: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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