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Hello Sushibar & Thai Cuisine
February 17, 2017 · Fail
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- official resultFail
- resultFail
- inspection typeComplaint
- failed findings11
- critical findings4
Failed findings
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food received at unsafe tempscriticalOfficial wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep AreaInspector note: FOUND BOTH EXPOSED HAND SINKS WITHOUT PAPER TOWELS(PAPER TOWELS DISPENSER EMPTY),ALSO BOTH EXPOSED HAND SINKS NOT ACCESSIBLE:SINK BY THE SERVING WINDOW WITH CART IN FRONT OF IT,EXPOSED HAND SINK BY THE REAR PREP/DISH ROOM IN FRONT A CART WITH RICE COOKERY IN FRONT AND INSIDE WAS FOUR BAGS OF POTS STICKERS DEFROSTING. ITEMS REMOVED FROM SAID SINKS ,NO ACCESSIBLE TO HAND WASHING AND PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED UPON MY REQUEST. EMPLOYEE HAD TO GO DOWN TO BASEMENT TO GET IT. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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sick-employee policy not followedcriticalOfficial wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And ServiceInspector note: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: 6-5 POUNDS BLOCKS OF CREAM CHEESE AT TEMP OF 45.7F TO 47.6F;A BOWL OF MIXED CREAM CHEESE AT TEMP OF 47.8F; 5 EACH oz OF TOFU AT TEMP OF 47.7F; TOFU SLICED AND IN BOWL AT TEMP OF 48.8F;COOKED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 46.7F TO 47.1F; RAW MARINATE CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 47.7F; MIXTURE OF PURRED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 45.9F TO 46.9F; EGG ROLLS AT TEMP OF 47.7F; REFILLED DOUGH WITH PORK AT TEMP OF 47.8F TO 48F; 1 AND 1/2 BOXES OF FRESH EGGS AT TEMP OF 46.9F TO 48,7F;COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED.POUNDS 88,VALUE 350. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
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hand hygiene slippingcriticalOfficial wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.Inspector note: POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH BARE HANDS TOUCHING READY TO EAT FOOD(EGG ROLLS,ETC). ALSO NO HAND WASHING AFTER TOUCHING NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACE,SUCH AS GARBAGE CONTAINER,BOXES,OPENING AND CLOSING SCREEN DOOR TO GO IN AND OUT THE PREP AREA TO BASEMENT STORAGE AREA,THEN GOING BACK TO TOUCHING READY TO EAT FOOD AND PREPARING FOOD. NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOOD,ALSO MUST WASH HANDS PRIOR TO WEAR GLOVES. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-010(A)
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handwashing sink issuescriticalOfficial wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure TimeInspector note: NO SANITIZING SOLUTION USED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING AND RINSING MULTI USE UTENSILS:POTS,DISHES ETC. ALSO LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE NOT MAINTAINED.INADEQUATE SANITIZER PROVIDED AT UNIT.PRESENTLY OVER 200ppm. TAGGED UNIT "HELD FOR INSPECTION" DO NOT USE. LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE MUST MAINTAIN 100ppm INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CAUSE. MUST USE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030
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toxic items stored near foodOfficial wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The InspectorsInspector note: TWENTY LIVE ROACHES ON SITE,UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT SOUTH WALL,ALSO LIVE ROACHES IN BASEMENT STORAGE UNDER THE WHITE REACH-IN FREEZER.(SOUTH AREA BY THE EXIT DOOR).NEED TO REMOVE ROACHES CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. IMPROPER MATERIAL USED FOR RODENT/INSECT CONTROL. FLIMSY PLASTIC MATERIAL UNSECURED WITH DUCT TAPE ON BOTTOM OF SCREEN DOOR AND FLAILING ALLOWING FOR 1 TO 2" OF GAPING AT SAID DOOR.MAIN REAR DOOR OPEN.MUST RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
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Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service ArticlesInspector note: MUST PROVIDED PROVIDE SCOOPS WITH HANDLE AT DRY FOOD CONTAINERS. • OBSERVED A CUSTOMER TOUCHING ALL UTENSILS STORED ON TOP THE SUSHI BAR AREA.INSTRUCTED TO INVERT SAID UTENSILS.
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Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And MaintainedInspector note: BROKEN DRAWERS WERE VEGGIE ARE STORED INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER,NEED TO REPLACE. RUBBER HANDLE OF THE TWO DOORS REACH-IN COOLER NOT CLEANABLE AND BROKEN,EXCESS DUCT TAPE USED,MUST REPLACE.BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE SAME UNIT(DUCT TAPE USED TO SEAL)INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.DUCT TAPE IS PROHIBITED.DEEP CUTS WITH BLACK SURFACE ON CUTTING BOARDS,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
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food prep surfaces dirtyOfficial wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive DetergentsInspector note: DEAD ROACHES AROUND THE DOOR OF REACH-IN FREEZER AND UNDER THE LAST SHELF.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE,CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID UNIT. HOOD AND FILTERS WITH EXCESS GREASE INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.INTERIOR OF MOP SINK WITH GRIMES AND DIRTY MOPS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SINK AND MOPS. BEGINING OF MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.DEBRIS AT EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF DRY FOOD CONTAINERS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods UsedInspector note: DEBRIS AND DEAD ROACHES ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT AREA.GREASE AND DEBRIS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO CELANAND MAINTAIN.
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Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning MethodsInspector note: EXCES LIQUID/FOOD STAINS ON WALL UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And ConspicuousInspector note: STEM THERMOMETER IS NEEDED ON SITE TO BE ABLE TO CHECK FOOD TEMPERATURE
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on May 27, 2016: 10 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.
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