Chan's Restaurant

January 7, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: OBSERVED 15 DOZEN RAW EGGS STORED ON FLOOR NEAR EXPOSED SINK AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 57.1F, COOKED RICE STORED ON PREP TABLE AT 90.8F, RAW SHRIMP 48.7F, RAW CHICKEN 47.3F, EGG ROLL 47.9F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 20LBS AND $30 OF PRODUCT. ALL COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW AND HOT FOOD 140F OR ABOVE DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
    code 3Priority
  • toxic items stored near food
    Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
    Inspector note: OBSERVED 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG NORTH WALL BEHIND CHEST FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS UNDER POP CRATES IN WAIT STATION AREA, 15-20 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN AREA NEAR WASHROOMS, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN SOUTHWEST CORNER NEAR GREASE TRAP UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, 15-20 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES NEAR BULK CONTAINERS AND SEASONINGS, 8 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN SMALL STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE,CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
    code 18
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1575531 ON 9-14-15: 30-INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OPEN PRODUCT STORED IN ITS ORIGINAL(LARGE) CAN INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND USE FOOD GRADEABLE CONTAINERS/BAGS AND DATE/LABEL PRODUCT. ALSO REMOVE PRODUCT STORED IN GROCERY BAGS INSIDE THE REACH-IN FREEZER AND STORE IN FOOD GRADEABLE FREEZER BAGS, MAINTAIN SAME. 32-INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE RUST FROM THE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK/REACH IN COOLERS IN THE PREP AREA, MAINTAIN SAME. 34-INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE CARDBOARD FROM THE WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR AND DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 35-INSTRUCTED TO SEAL THE HOLE ON THE LOWER WALL, BEHIND TOILET IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM, MAINTAIN SAME. INSTRUCTED TO FIX THE LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE 2-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR, MAINTAIN SAME. 43- INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION(MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM)WHEN NOT IN USE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
    code 29
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: INVERT ALL DISPOSABLE UTENSILS AND CLEAN MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS IN PREP AREA TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: REMOVE DUCT TAPE AND REPAIR/REPLACE GASKETS ON REAR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF TOASTER, BULK CONTAINERS, CUTTING BOARDS, PREP TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, WASHROOM, AND WAIT STATION AREAS.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: REPAIR ALL CEILING LEAKS IN PREP AND REAR STORAGE AREAS. REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON CEILING AND REPAIR WATER DAMAGE SURFACES IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. CLEAN AND PAINT WALLS NEAR EXPOSED SINK IN PREP AREA. REPAIR UPPER WALLS AND CEILINGS IN PREP AREA(PEELING PAINT). SEAL OPENING IN LOWER CORNER IN WAIT STATION AREA UNDER AND AROUND PIPE FITTING.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA AND REAR NEAR WALK-IN COOLER.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: REPAIR LEAK UNDER STEAM TABLE. REPAIR VENTILATION FANS IN BOTH WASHROOMS.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ORGANIZE REAR STORAGE, CLOSET, AND UNDER PREP TABLES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 14, 2015: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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