Hong Kong Eatery

December 23, 2014 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings0
  • critical findings0
✓ No failed findings were recorded; 21 code checks were marked passed.

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Checks marked passed

  • Cold Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Garlic and Oil 58 F
    code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Times as a Public Health Controlcritical
    Inspector note: Sticky Rice 60 F
    code 03-3-501.19*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Cleaning utensils in three bay sink next to exposed food items. • Raw animal products stored with ready to eat foods and foods cooked to a lower temperature.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
    Inspector note: High temp final rinse temperature 168 F Must maintain 180 F REPEAT VIOLATION Corrected on site
    code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Location Accessiblecritical
    Inspector note: Using hand sink to fill and empty food containers Cleaning instruments stored in hand sink basin
    code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: Not keeping logs for Time as a Public Health Control HACCP not kept on premises Not in compliance with approved HACCP • Person in charge not performing duties: (REPEAT VIOLATION) Person in charge is a certified food protection manager and each time an inspection is perform the owner is called to the establishment to conduct the inspection. Multiple repeat risk factors critical and non critical violation cited on inspection report. Duties 2-103.11 Person in Charge. The person in charge shall ensure that: Employees are properly monitored: Employees are effectively cleaning their hands by routinely monitoring the employees' handwashing; Employees are visibly observing foods as they are received to determine that they are from approved sources delivered at the required temperatures protected from contamination unadulterated and accurately presented by routinely monitoring the employees' observations and periodically evaluating foods upon their receipt; Employees are properly cooking potentially hazardous food being particularly careful in cooking those foods known to cause severe foodborne illness and death such as eggs and comminuted meats through daily oversight of the employees' routine monitoring of the cooking temperatures using appropriate temperature measuring devices properly scaled and calibrated as specified under § 4-203.11 and 4-502.11(B); Employees are using proper methods to rapidly cool potentially hazardous foods that are not held hot or are not for consumption within 4 hours through daily oversight of the employees' routine monitoring of food temperatures during cooling; Employees are properly sanitizing cleaned multiuse equipment and utensils before they are reused through routine monitoring of solution temperature and exposure time for hot water sanitizing and chemical concentration pH temperature and exposure time for chemical sanitizing; Employees are preventing cross-contamination of ready-to-eat food with bare hands by prope
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Cooking and food contact equipment not kept in good sanitation: Built up grease food debris grime. Clean all food (bulk and in use food). Clean all cooking and food contact equipment attached pipes shelving etc.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Evidence of rodent activity on shelving wall ledge floor throughout basement. Provide full extermination and IPM report prior to reinspection. IPM is a combination of all methods of pest control which can aid in preventing reducing and eliminating a potential infestation of pest. It is a detailed inspection report and plan designed specifically for your establishment. Reports must identify pests and conditions of the findings in your establishment. The report must identify exact locations of all conditions and course of action to correct deficiencies. If your establishment is without deficiencies reports must indicate such. The following procedures must be provided by your Licensed Pest Control Operator (Exterminator): • Inspection of premises • Identification of pests pest damage and/or potential for pest infestation • Determination of the extent of the pest problem • Appropriate treatment • Action plan for correction including follow up An IPM reporting system will ensure better communication between you and your pest control company.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Container Labels
    Inspector note: Food containers not labeled (bulk/in use)
    code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • PHF's Properly Thawed
    Inspector note: Fish being thaw at room temperature and in standing water at 3 bay sink.
    code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: All food prep shall be performed in food prep sink only.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Tongs stored on pipes and handles of cooking equipment. Inuse utensils stored in stagnant water
    code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Split wooden spoons brushes and cutting blocks - Provide smooth durable easily cleanable and non absorbant food contact (must be NSF approved for restaurant use)
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Remove all foil and liners from shelving and equipment.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: In use wiping cloths not stored in a sanitizing solution. Cloths stored on food contacts cooking equipment counter tops etc.
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Cooking ovens etc. food contact equipment and shelving not kept in good sanitation: Built up grease food debris grime. Clean all food (bulk and in use food). Clean all cooking and food contact equipment attached pipes shelving etc. Clean all shelving throughout.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Bowls pots pans stored on floor and not inverted under 3 bay sink Keep inverted on shelving 6" above the floor
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
    Inspector note: Boxes stored in rear alley
    code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Replace all cracked and missing floor tiles Floor not kept in good sanitation: heavily soiled with built up grease food debris grime and rodent droppings. Clean floor under and behind all equipment. Standing water on floor throughout basement.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Built up grease on hood. • Openings in wall behind pots - Front Prep Area Opening in wall at base next to ovens at enterance to kitchen Holes in ceiling thoughout - basement Ceiling and all attachments heavily soiled with grease dust and grime build up. (clean throughly) Walls pipes and all attachments heavily soiled with grease dust grime build up. (clean throughly) Ceiling tiles not smooth durable easily cleanable above front prep area Ceiling tiles stained above front prep area Remove foil from ceiling fixtures
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: Items stored between cooking equipment on top of refrigeration units. • Remove all unused and unnecessary articles and equipment from premises.
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 5, 2014: 4 previous findings did not recur.

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