Umai Japanese Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings10
• critical findings3

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Failed findings

• ⚠️When to Wash (P)critical
  Inspector note: Food workers are not washing hands with the proper frequency between changing tasks and gloves and after handling raw foods. COS/R
  code 590.002/2-301.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Raw beef stored together with raw fish and above RTE produce. COS. R
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Conformance with Approved Procedures (P)critical
  Inspector note: Establishment not logging sushi rice acidifcation as stated in approved HACCP plan. COS/R
  code 590.008/8-103.12-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: Multiple repeat violations cited. Provide active managerial control.
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Multiple foods not date marked in reach in coolers.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Flies observed in business. Provide updated IPM pest control report.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Squeeze bottles not labeled. Provide proper label.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Observed food worker rinsing wiping cloth in handsink and wipe cutting boards. Store in sanitizer COS
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Preventing Contamination from Hands (C)
  Inspector note: Observed food worker handle raw fish with bare hands. Discontinue. COS
  code 590.003(C)/3-301.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Outer Openings Protected (C)
  Inspector note: Rear window and front door open with no screens. Maintain closed.
  code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on April 8, 2021: 10 findings appeared for the first time.

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