Saigon Seafood Restaurant

December 21, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • PIC Knowledgecritical
    Inspector note: PIC on site with no Food Allergy Certification. Provide.
    code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Cross Connection Back Siphonage Backflow
    Inspector note: Spray arm by dishwasher hangs below fill line of dump sink. Discontinue and ensure spray arm hangs above fill line.
    code 30-5-203.14** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Card board being used to cover racks of walk-in cooler in basement. Discontinue use and maintain all surfaces cleanable durable and smooth.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Dishwashng Facilities
    Inspector note: Hobart dishwasher not reaching appropriate dish washing temperatures. Address.
    code 16-4-501.11/.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Faucet of 3 bay sink in basement leaking. Repair.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
    Inspector note: Outside dumpster with excess trash and debris. Clean to remove to limit any rodent activity.
    code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Floors Designed Constructed Installed
    Inspector note: Several sections of floor in basement in dis-repair. Address.
    code 36-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Small cutting board in kitchen area heavily scoared and soiled. Clean to remove. Grill top by upright smoker with excess carbon build up. Clean to remove. Fryer baskets in kitchen heavily soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Evidence of what appears to be mouse droppings on storage shelves in basement. Clean to remove and provide an up to date pest control report for re-inspection.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • PHF's Properly Thawed
    Inspector note: Calamari being thawed in stagnant water. Discontinue and ensure proper thwing methods are in place.
    code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Cooked liver being stored in stagnant water with no draining system in place. Discontinue storing in stagnant water.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Scallions being wrapped in news paper. Discontinue and use food grade materials.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Equipment Thermometers
    Inspector note: Provide equipment thermometers for all refrigeration units.
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: Provide sanitizing buckets and solution for kitchen area.
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Hand sink by rear door with cacked on foods. Clean to remove. Clean all shelves of rodent droppings and food spills.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Clean knives being stored in between preparation table and small deli cooler.; Discontinue and store all utensils clean and protected. • Cutting board being stored on ground in kitchen. Discontinue and store clean and protected.
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Floor of walk-in cooler in basement visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
    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: Filters above stove top and fryers with heavy grease build-up. Clean to remove.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Dressing Rooms Clean/Lockers Provided
    Inspector note: Personal belongings being stored in kitchen area. Discontinue and store appropriately.
    code 40-6-305.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on December 14, 2011: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 6 findings recurred. 12 previous findings did not recur.

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