Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
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PREMISES NAME
Thai Express (Central City)
Tel: (604) 581-1889
Fax: (604) 581-1816
PREMISES ADDRESS
708 - 10153 King George Blvd
Surrey, BC V3T 2W1
INSPECTION DATE
January 14, 2021
TIME SPENT
1.5 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
James Zeng
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
January 15, 2021
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
ACTION TAKENFOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE
Information Provided
ENFORCEMENT
Issue Closure Order
Comply
In Use
Food Safety Training [s. 10]
Yes
Food Safety Plan [s. 23]
Yes
No
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
Yes
No
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: High (≥30) Total Score = 70
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 3
301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: Inner components and wall of ice machine has heavy residue of mildew like deposit (slimy to touch).
Corrective Action(s): Discard ice. Clean and sanitize inside of the ice machine.
Violation Score: 5

302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Observed a wet in-use wiping cloth with no sanitizer residual. In-use wiping cloths are to be kept in sanitizing solution when not in use to prevent micro-organisms from growing. The cloth is removed.
Corrective Action(s):
Violation Score: 5

401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Both handwashing stations are obstructed. Operator used hand washing sinks to drain foods and wash dishes at the time of inspection. Hand washing sinks are strickly to be used for hand washing only going forward.
Corrective Action(s):
Violation Score: 15

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 5
209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Observed an open can of food in its original can. Observed multiple food containers with no covers. The operator transferred contents of can food to a food grade container, and covered all food containers.
Corrective Action(s):
Violation Score: 3

304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
Observation: Observed number of live cockroaches under the rice cooker. Observed cockroach droppings (resembles coffee ground or black pepper) throughout the facility.
Corrective Action(s): Contact your pest control company immediately. Control measures are to be in place as per your pest control company's recommendations (e.g., place sticky trap). Clean and sanitize all surfaces affected by cockroaches.
Correct it by: immediately.
Violation Score: 15

305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
Observation: Sanitation issues were noted. Observed standing waters and food scraps throughout the facility. Issues were predominant at/near hard to reach areas (e.g., under the shelves).
Corrective Action(s): Sanitation improvement is required to prevent pest attraction.
Corrected by: Immediately.
Violation Score: 9

306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: General sanitation improvement is required.
Corrective Action(s): Clean and sanitize the following areas, but not limited to:
- under the rice cooker
- under the sink
- Inside the storage cabinets
- floor of walk-in cooler
- frequently touch surfaces (e.g., door of dry storage bin)
- hard to reach areas throughout the facility
Violation Score: 15

308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: The ice machine door is detached from the unit.
Corrective Action(s): Fix the door.
Correct it by: Jan 21, 2021
Violation Score: 3

Follow Up to "Critical" Violations Noted on Previous Inspections (if applicable): No corrections entered
Comments

With the manager's consent, a verbal closure order is issued at the time of inspection. Will follow up with written closure order.
Signature is not collected due to COVID19.
Follow up inspection is scheduled on Jan 15, 2021. Contact me at 236.332.4632 if you require extra time.