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Yens Mandarin Chinese Rest

March 25, 2010 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings2

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Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AVAILABLE AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT WAS NOTIFIED AND PROVIDED HAND TOWELS AND HAND SOAP. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
code 12Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN AT 44F, RAW BEEF AT 45F, EGG ROLLS AT 45F, RICE AT 56F, EGGS AT 48F, AND CREAM CHEESE AT 48F, COOKED NOODLES AT 45F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 30# OF FOOD WORTH $300. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
code 3Priority
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. OBSERVED FOODS IN THE COOLERS WITHOUT A LABEL AND DATE. MUST LABEL AND DATE PREPARED FOODS AND THOSE OUT OF ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. ALL 3 CHEST FREEZERS ARE IN POOR REPAIR. THE FREEZER DOORS ARE HELD TOGETHER WITH DUCT TAPE. THE DOORS ARE RUSTED ON TOP AND THE PLASTIC LINING ON THE INSIDE OF THE DOORS ARE BROKEN AND HAVE EXPOSED INSULATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE THE UNITS. OBSERVED FROZEN MEATS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS ONLY. THE DOOR GASKETS AROUND BOTH PREP COOLERS ARE TORN. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE SO THAT THE DOORS CLOSE PROPERLY.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, INTERIOR OF COOLERS, PREP TABLES, LIGHT SHIELDS, GAS LINES BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPAIR THE BROKEN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE WOK STATION. REMOVE ALL STANDING WATER FROM THIS AREA. REGROUT THE FLOOR TILES IN THE PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE PREP AREA.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA.
code 35

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