Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
RWOG-CUWTVJ
PREMISES NAME
Desi Turka Indian Cuisine
Tel: (604) 553-4511
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
7807 6th St
Burnaby, BC V3N 3N1
INSPECTION DATE
August 21, 2023
TIME SPENT
1.5 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Gurdip Bhachu
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
August 28, 2023
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
ACTION TAKENFOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE
Information Provided
ENFORCEMENT
Require Corrections
Comply
In Use
Food Safety Training [s. 10]
No
Food Safety Plan [s. 23]
Yes
No
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
Yes
No
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: High (≥30) Total Score = 49
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 3
205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Main prep cooler measured 10C.
Corrective Action(s): Dispose of any potentially hazardous foods.
Violation Score: 5

302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Dishwasher does not dispense any measurable chlorine.
Corrective Action(s): Repair or replace dishwasher so that it dispenses at least 50ppm chlorine.
Violation Score: 25

401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION):
1) Handwashing station by cookline has pans in basin.
2) Both paper towel dispensers jammed.
Corrective Action(s):
1) Handwashing stations are for handwashing only.
2) Handwashing stations must be fully stocked at all times.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 6
103 - Failure to hold a valid permit while operating a food service establishment [s. 8(1)]
Observation: Permit fee for fiscal year of April 2023 - March 2024 still outstanding.
Corrective Action(s): Pay permit fee as per demand letter.
Violation Score: 1

209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: Two buckets of chicken observed on the floor
Corrective Action(s): Food does not belong on floor. Ensure all foods are kept at least 6" or 15cm off the floor.
Violation Score: 3

304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
Observation:
1) Rodent droppings noted in back storage area.
2) Abundance of fruit flies noted
Corrective Action(s):
Keep back door closed and upkeep sanitation. Follow all pest technician recommendations.
Violation Score: 3

305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
Observation: Back door open, no screen door in place.
Corrective Action(s): Back door must be closed if there is no screen door. Facility has rodent problem.
Violation Score: 3

306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: General sanitation requires work, especially near cook line and ventilation hood.
Corrective Action(s): Clean and sanitize facility.
Violation Score: 3

502 - In operator’s absence, no staff on duty has FOODSAFE Level 1 or equivalent [s. 10(2)]
Observation: Staff on-site do not have FOODSAFE Level 1 or equivalent.
Corrective Action(s): At least one member of staff must have FOODSAFE Level 1 or equivalent at all times.
Violation Score: 1

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

General:
- sanitizer measured 100ppm chlorine in sanibucket
- pest reports available - high activity noted

Temperatures:
- side prep cooler: 3C
- walk-in cooler: 4C
- walk-in freezer: -17C
- domestic coolers at waitress station both under 4C
- hot held rice: 60C