Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
RWOG-D28273
PREMISES NAME
East Africa Grocery
Tel:
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
7677 Edmonds St
Burnaby, BC V3N 1B6
INSPECTION DATE
February 6, 2024
TIME SPENT
1 hour
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Abdulnaser Ahmed Kiar
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
February 07, 2024
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
ACTION TAKENFOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE
Information Provided
ENFORCEMENT
Require Corrections, Issue Correction Order
Comply
In Use
Food Safety Training [s. 10]
Food Safety Plan [s. 23]
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: High (≥30) Total Score = 40
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 1
201 - Food contaminated or unfit for human consumption [s. 13]
Observation: Jars of Awaze from Harambe Restaurant containing Ethiopian paprika, water, ginger, garlic and oil noted in facility. 12 jars were kept at room temprature, and seals were popped. The other 14 jars were stored in the fridge, and 2 seals appear to be popped.

These items will be verified with Harambe Restaurant and Vancouver Coastal Health due to the nature of the ingredients and the popped seals (potential for botulism).
Corrective Action(s):
These items are now on HOLD.
- 26 jars of awaze

All items are now stored in the upright cooler.

Pictures taken at time of inspection.
Violation Score: 25

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 1
208 - Foods obtained from unapproved sources [s. 11]
Observation: Injeera and hambesha noted at room temperature. Food appears to be home made; staff could not verify at time of inspection. This is a REPEAT violation.
Corrective Action(s):
Injeera and hambesha are now on HOLD. These cannot be sold or removed from the premises.
- 6 packages of hambesha
- 15 packages of injeera

Pictures taken at time of inspection.
Violation Score: 15

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

- cooler measured 4C