Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
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PREMISES NAME
Burnaby Palace Restaurant
Tel: (604) 437-1818
Fax: (604) 437-1820
PREMISES ADDRESS
3110 Boundary Rd
Burnaby, BC V5M 4A2
INSPECTION DATE
March 1, 2023
TIME SPENT
1.25 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Godfrey Siu
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
March 23, 2023
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
Yes
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
Yes
Yes
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: Moderate (16-29) Total Score = 28
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
203 - Food not cooled in an acceptable manner [s. 12(a)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): A pot of stew (over 60oC) and a tray of cooked rice (around 53oC) are observed at room temperature cooling, with cover or seran wrap on.
Corrective Action(s): Follow proper cooling procedures:
-->Cool from 60oC to 20oC in 2 hours - in shallow containers,stir often, do not cover so that hot air can come out; then,
-->Cool from 20oC to 4oC in 4 hours - in coolers, with covers.
Violation Score: 5

401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Paper towel dispenser by veggie prep handsink has stacks of take out boxes in front of the dispenser, making it impossible to grab paper towel after handwashing.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure papar towel dispenser is not obstructed.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: 1. Foods observed in open tin cans.
2. Foods are not covered in coolers.
3. Observed double stacking of foods without proper lid/cover.
4. Food buckets observed storing on ground (ie. oil at cooking line, or buckets in walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer).
5. Unused oil observed storing in staff washroom.
Corrective Action(s): 1. Once foods are open from original package, transfer foods to food grade containers.
2/3. Ensure foods are covered in coolers and do not double stack containers without proper covering.
4. All foods must be stored at least 6 inches above ground.
5. Do not store any food products (used or unused) in any washrooms.
Violation Score: 15

304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
Observation: Fruit flies are noted in facility - above mop sink, around dishwashing area, and near bbq oven.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure problem is being tackled with pest control company. Active cleaning, and keeping mop area clean are recommended.
Violation Score: 3

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

Health permit is posted

Kitchen:
Single door stand up cooler: 4.0oC
Walk-in cooler: 3.8oC
Undercounter 2-door cooler: 3.7oC
2-door sliding cooler: 3.2oC
Undercounter single door cooler: 2.5oC
1-door prep cooler (veggie): 2.3oC
1-door prep cooler (by deep fryer): 3.2oC
Walk-in freezer: -24.4oC
Single door stand up freezer: -17.2oC
Rice: 62oC
Soup: 82oC

Back hallway:
1-door stand up cooler (with lock): 3.8oC
2-door stand up cooler (with lock): -1.2oC

Servery:
Undercounter 2-door cooler: 2.8oC
Undercounter 3-door cooler: 3.9oC
Domestic freezer: -23.2oC
Rice: 66oC

Upstairs:
Single door stand up cooler: 3.4oC
Single door stand up freezer: -19.4oC
Single door stand up freezer: -3oC (no foods inside, operator is monitoring temperature)

Hot and cold running water are available
Liquid handsoap and paper towel present at handwashing stations
General sanitation is satisfactory
Pest control company visits regularly
Dishwasher final rinse reaches at least 50ppm chlorine on plate
Bleach sanitizer in buckets are noted and at least 100ppm chlorine is detected