Chinese Kitchen

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• 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: FOUND 50 DOZEN OF EGGS STORED UNDER PREP TABLE AT FOOD PREP AREA AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT OF 71.6F, 70.9F, 72.1F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF BELOW 40F AND HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF ABOVE 140F. MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID EGGS. TOTAL VALUE $45.00, TOTAL WEIGHT 15 LBS. CRITICAL VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005 (A)
  code 3Priority
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOLERS, METAL RACKS WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND INSIDE PREP AND REACH-IN COOLERS, DRY INGREDIENT BINS, PREP SHELVES AND COUNTER SHELVES.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: NOTED GARDEN HOSE ATTACHED INTO HAND SINK INSIDE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.-----------MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET NECK (LEFT SIDE) AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 30, 2013: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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