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Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant

January 7, 2016 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings1

Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPURATURES BEING STORED ON THE DRAIN BOARD IN THE REAR PREP. 5 LBS OF RAW SHRIMP AT 50.9F, VALUED AT $20. MANAGER VOLUNTARILLY DENATURED AND DISCARDED FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS COLD FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
code 3Priority
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION IN DEEP FREEZERS IN THE BSMT. ALSO DISCONTINUE USE OF GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR OF REACH-IN COOLERS IN BSMT, ON CAN OPENER, AND ON WOKS LOCATED IN FRONT PREP. ALSO CLEAN ALL CONTACT SURFACES IN FRONT PREP AND IN THE BSMT. PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSEREVED WATER ON BSMT. FLOOR, DEBRIS UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN FRONT PREP AND BSMT PREP AREAS, AND FLOOR UNDER DISH MACHINE. ALSO FLOOR IN CUSTOMER SEATING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED DIRTY HOODS AND FILTERS, STAINED CEILING TILES IN CUSTOMER SEATING AREA, BSMT. AND REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPLACE/REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED LEAKING WATER FROM PIPE IN BSMT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PIPE AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN A CORNER ADJACENT TO THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE, AND MAINTAIN.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on September 8, 2015: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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