Douzo Japanese Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Backflow Prevention Air Gap (P)critical
  Inspector note: Provide an air gap at the 2 bay prep sink
  code 590.005/5-202.13-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: Vacuum packing machine observed in the kitchen. PIC stating it is not used Remove from establishment
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
  Inspector note: Shellstock tags missing the last served/sold datemarking.Maintain shell stock tags in chronological order 90 days with the last served/sold datemarkings.
  code 590.003/3-203.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Live roach observed under the dish machine. (Pest control report dated for 9.23.24 reviewed) Provide a full pest control report upon re-inspection.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Conformance with Approved Procedures (Pf)
  Inspector note: Sushi rice lab report observed expired.Provide current report (PIC stating a lab test was sent out awaiting result)
  code 590.008/8-103.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
  Inspector note: High temp dish machine rinse guage not operating.Repair Dish strip--OK (PIC stating machine is being replaced)
  code 590.004/4-502.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Hot water fixture no operating at the handsink next to the 2 bay prep sink.Repair
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 14, 2024: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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