Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
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PREMISES NAME
Ikoi Sushi
Tel: (778) 397-8787
Fax: (604) 527-8990
PREMISES ADDRESS
105 - 450 Columbia St E
New Westminster, BC V3L 3X5
INSPECTION DATE
September 14, 2022
TIME SPENT
0.75 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Takashi Taji
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
6 Months
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
ACTION TAKENFOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE
Information Provided
ENFORCEMENT
Require Corrections
Comply
In Use
Food Safety Training [s. 10]
Yes
Food Safety Plan [s. 23]
Yes
No
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
Yes
Yes
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: Moderate (16-29) Total Score = 20
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
207 - Previously served food not discarded [s. 15]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Acidified sushi rice observed 4 hours prior to opening. Operator reports the rice was made yesterday.
Corrective Action(s): Operator discarded acidified rice at the time of inspection.

Sushi rice, once acidified to a pH of 4.2 or below can be held at room temperature, and leftovers are discarded at the end of the day.
Violation Score: 15

401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Front sushi bar hand washing station was observed to be obstructed with food items inside the sink.
Corrective Action(s): Operator relocated all food items into the back 2 compartment sink at the time of inspection. Ensure front hand sink is available for hand washing at all times.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: There are no non-critical hazards.
Follow Up to "Critical" Violations Noted on Previous Inspections (if applicable): No corrections entered
Comments

- Hand washing station stocked with hot/cold running water, single use paper towels, and liquid hand soap
- Sushi bar cooler #1 0C
- Sushi bar cooler #2 0C
- Kitchen cooler 2C
- Freezer left -18C
- Freezer right -20C
- 2 door cooler 4C
- 3 door cooler 3C
- White cooler 3C
- All cooling units equipped with thermometers
- Hot holding units and rice cooker not used at the time of inspection
- Temperature logs only maintained for 3 coolers in the back kitchen area
- Sanitizer pail and spray bottle labeled and stocked with 100 ppm chlorine
- Chemical dishwasher had a final rinse of 50 ppm chlorine on dish surface
- 2 compartment sink equipped with sink plugs
- pH strips on site for testing pH of acidified rice
- Ice scoop stored in a clean and sanitary manner
- Food stored off floor level
- Raw proteins stored on bottom shelf
- Staff on site FoodSafe level 1 certified
- Health permit posted
- No sign of pests