Yamato Ii

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings10
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Cleaning Procedure (P)critical
  Inspector note: Upon arrival no evidence of handwashing with food employees preparing food and both sushi handsinks appear dry ran water at handsinks for several minutes to obtain hot water above 100F. Retrain staff. Corrected on site.
  code 590.002/2-301.12-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Raw pork stored above raw salmon in walkin cooler. corrected on site.
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
  Inspector note: Priority and repeat violations cited. Provide active managerial control. No knowledgeable PIC assigned. Provide designated person in charge when CFPM not available.
  code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Lable and date prepared foods in walkin cooler.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  Inspector note: Tray of wrapped raw salmon staged to be sliced at below 41F on top of handsink. Corrected on site.
  code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: No paper towels at handsink. Corrrected on site.
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: What appears to be rat droppings under dump sink at sushi bar on floors behind bar on floors in kitchen near dish room. Clean and sanitize all affected areas. Provide updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Floors under and behind refrigerators at sushi bar with visible filth and buildup rodent droppings under dump sink. Bar floors with rodent droppings and soils behind equipment. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Prep sink drain is leaking. Repair.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Anti-Choking
  Inspector note: 590.011 Choke save certificate is expired. Provide current.
  code 590.009(E)* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 23, 2024: 10 findings appeared for the first time.

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