Umai

October 11, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings11
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: 5-202.12(A) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT THE WOMEN'S AND MEN'S TOILET ROOMS HAND WASHING SINK, AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION HOT WATER ONLY REACHED 77.2F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
code 10Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: 4-501.114 OBSERVED THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING, AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION SAID DISH MACHINE WAS IN USE AND SANITIZING AT 0PPM. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROPERLY SANITIZE AT 50PPM-100PPM AT ALL TIMES. DISH MACHINE TECHNICIAN ARRIVED DURING THE INSPECTION TO REPAIR SAID DISH MACHINE AND BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION SAID DISH MACHINE WAS SANITIZING AT 100PPM. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-025.
code 16
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: 3-501.16(A:1) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS, OBSERVED ABOUT 8 LBS OF COOKED FISH AND COOKED SHRIMP AT 98.6F BEING HELD UNDER A HEAT LAMP IN THE SUSHI FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL HOT HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 135F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. EMPLOYEE DISCARDED SAID TCS FOODS DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
code 21
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: 3-501.16(A:2,&B) OBSERVED TCS FOODS AT INADEQUATE COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE, OBSERVED ABOUT 3 LBS OF RAW EGGS AT 68F IN A BOX IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER DISCARDED SAID TCS FOOD DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED UNDER VIOLATION #21.
code 22
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: 3-302.12 OBSERVED DRY FOODS STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LABEL WITH THE PRODUCT NAME FOR ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE INSECT ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 5 LIVE LARGE FLIES FLYING AROUND THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA, IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. ALSO OBSERVED ABOUT 30 LIVE SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA AND ON THE WALLS OF THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA AND THE FRONT AND REAR FOOD PREP AREAS. OBSERVED A LIVE COCKROACH CRAWLING ON A CONTAINER OF FOOD THAT WAS STORED ON TOP OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE SUSHI PREP AREA, A LIVE COCKROACH CRAWLING IN A TOILET STALL IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND A LIVE COCKROACH CRAWLING ON THE WALL NEXT TO THE SMALL REFRIGERATOR OF THE FRONT SUSHI PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE LIVE INSECT ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A). • 6-501.112 OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE NUMBER OF DEAD COCKROACHES IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER AND UNDER THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DEAD COCKROACHES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
code 38
Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used

Inspector note: 4-904.11 OBSERVED TO GO CONTAINERS AND PLATES NOT INVERTED AT THE FRONT SUSHI PREP AREA COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT KITCHENWARE IN ORDER TO PROTECT FROM POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
code 45
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS IN BETWEEN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INSIDE OF THE FRYERS AND AROUND THE REFRIGERATION UNIT GASKETS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: 5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE OR PROVIDE.
code 51
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: 6-501.12 OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. • 6-501.114 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN THE REAR AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER AND ITEMS STORED ON THE GROUND IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA, BY THE DISH MACHINE, AND UNDER THE REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CLUTTER, ORGANIZE AND STORE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND.
code 55

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Compared with Pass on September 8, 2022: 11 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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