Jia Ho Supermarket

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeRetail Food
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Old boxes for pork re-used to store packaged meat and poultry. Discard boxes and discontinue using old boxes for storage to prevent cross contamination.
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Labels (Pf)
  Inspector note: Packaged poultry without labels in retail freezer. Label all packaged foods for self-service sale.
  code 590.003/3-602.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: Hand sink at meat counter out of towels. Corrected on site. Keep hand sinks stocked with soap and towels at all times.
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
  Inspector note: Staff umbrellas stored in meat counter area. Store personal items away from food and food preparation. Corrected on site.
  code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Debris on retail shelves under dry beans and starches. Debris on floor of produce walk-in cooler. Clean to avoid attracting pests.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Slow drip at meat station hand sink. Repair as needed.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Old boxes and clutter in unused basement side room. Discard unused boxes and euipment to avoid attracting and harboring pests.
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on September 26, 2022: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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