Matsu Nori Handroll Bar

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings6
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Rice being used in a bowl to make sushi with a temperature of 98F Establishment hot holds rice in a rice cooker for use and at this time does not have a HACCP for the acidification of the rice Product shall be held at 135F or above
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P1*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (P)critical
  Inspector note: Cold water handle on the only handwashing sink in the back area is broken. Employees are turning the sink on from below or using the prep sink to wash hands Make proper repairs
  code 590.005/5-205.15-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Where to Wash (Pf)
  Inspector note: Employees are washing hands in the prep sink because the cold water handle on the handwashing sink is broken- Discontinue
  code 590.002/2-301.15-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
  Inspector note: Establishment shall discontinue vaccuum sealing products without a HACCP Priority violations noted on the inspection report- Review with staff
  code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Reduced Oxygen Packaging Criteria (Pf)
  Inspector note: Establishment is vaccuum sealing raw fish for freezing- Provide information to the Health Department for approval of HACCP Discontinue until approved
  code 590.003/3-502.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: No paper towels available at the handwashin sink in the back prep at the time of the inspection- Corrected
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 19, 2023: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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