Jieyi Sushi

August 31, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Hands Clean & Properly Washed
Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEE SNEEZE WHILE PREPARING SUSHI ROLL, EMPLOYEE THEN RINSED THE GLOVES UNDER RUNNING WATER AND WIPED THE GLOVES ON A SOILED TOWEL STORED ON COUNTERTOP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE GLOVES, PROPERLY WASH HANDS FOLLOWING THE SNEEZING INCIDENT, REPLACE WITH CLEAN GLOVES AND PROCEED WITH FOOD PREP TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION. SUSHI ROLL WAS DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
code 8Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA, SANITIZER STRENGTH AT 0PPM DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR MACHINE TO PROPERLY SANITIZE BETWEEN 50-100PPM. MUST MAINTAIN. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. NOTED BLACK SLIME LIQUID AND DEBRIS (MOLDLIKE) BUILD UP ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE AND DRIPPING ON TO ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 16
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR LEADING TO OUTSIDE RECEPTACLE NOT RODENT PROOF WITH AT LEAST 1/4 INCH GAP BETWEEN GROUND AND DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
code 38
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE FOR TESTING SANITIZER STRENGTH FOR LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 48
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: OBSERVED ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN BOTH TOILETROOMS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS POOLED ON FLOOR UNDER ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT (FYERS, COOLING UNITS, PREP TABLES) LOCATED IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA AND BASMENT STORAGE.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
code 55
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.
code 57
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AS REQUIRED.
code 58
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORES NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2610338 ON JANUARY 10, 2025. THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS... 4-501.11 OBSERVED TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER. 4-602.13 CLEAN THE PREP COOLERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS, PREP TABLES AND ROLLING CART IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA, BROILER, STOVE, MICROWAVE, STAINLESS STEEL SHELVING ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, THE TOP OF THE DISH MACHINE, WOK STATION, AND INTERIOR OF THE FREEZERS IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED. .
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 10, 2025: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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