Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
JSAS-BXFUB9
PREMISES NAME
Umi Sushi Express (Metropolis)
Tel: (604) 568-9228
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
1156 - 4700 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 4M1
INSPECTION DATE
January 20, 2021
TIME SPENT
2 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
John Lam
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
February 03, 2021
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
ACTION TAKENFOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE
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: High (≥30) Total Score = 33
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 3
203 - Food not cooled in an acceptable manner [s. 12(a)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): cooked hot teriyaki sauce stored in large plastic bin directly into walk-in cooler, 31 C
container of cooked chicken breasts stored in walk-in cooler (24 C) , hot container placed on top of cold container of cold food
Corrective Action(s): Cooked foods must be rapidly cooled using a combination of small portioning of food, shallow metal containers and use of an ice bath or equivalent method.
Foods must cool from 60 C to 20 C in less than 2 hours and following, from 20 C to 4 C in less than 4 hours.
Cooling rates must be verified using a probe thermometer and documented by staff according to premise Food Safety Plan.

If cooling rates are not verified by staff, food items are to be prepared in a cook serve or cook / hot hold / serve process.

Discard leftover product.
Violation Score: 15

205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Prepared sushi rolls stored on top of cold food inserts of counter top prep cooler, temp 15 C
Corrective Action(s): Product discarded.
To prevent microbial growth potentially hazardous foods such as meat products, cut vegetables, eggs and high moisture grains (soft noodles, soft rice) must be stored at 4 C or colder, unless needed for immediate preparation.
Ensure rolls prepared in advance are stored in lower compartment of cooler to remain at 4 C or colder.
Violation Score: 5

206 - Hot potentially hazardous food stored/displayed below 60 °C. [s. 14(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Hot holding insert containing spring rolls and dumplings 39-49 C
Corrective Action(s): Product discarded
To prevent microbial growth cooked potentially hazardous foods must be kept hot at 60 C or warmer.
Do not overfill or use food insert liners to insulate food from remaining hot.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: ventilation hood is overdue for professional cleaning service, expired April 2020.
Corrective Action(s): Ventilation hood to be professionally cleaned.
Violation Score: 3

311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
Observation: Operator has cancelled lease for dry storage room space and relocated equipment and inventory to their home.
Corrective Action(s): Supplementary dry storage space is required for this premise and is part of the premise health approval.
Food and supplies for business cannot be stored at home.
Renew lease and re-establish dry storage capacity.
Violation Score: 5

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

Handwashing facilities maintained.
Premise sanitation is satisfactory.
Professional pest control service in place.
No signs of pest activity observed.
2 compartment sink correctly set-up for manual dishwashing (Sanitizing sink 100 ppm chlorine)
Wiping rags in use stored in dilute bleach sanitizer (100 ppm chlorine)
Walk-in Cooler 4 C
left 2 door undercounter cooler 1 C, right prep cooler 0 C
right 2 door undercounter cooler -3 C, undercounter freezer -6 C
rice cookers 83 C, 67 C, 63 C
left warmer unit: 75 C, right warmer unit 86 C / 74 C
sauce warmer 75 C
sushi display cooler 4 C
cooked tapioca pearls stored at room temperature, monitored for maximum shelf life of 2 hours.

COVID-19 Safety Protocols
- COVID-19 Safety Plan in place
- protective barrier installed at front service counter
- hand sanitizer available for customer use
- all staff observed wearing facial masks
- mask protocols posted
- 1000 ppm chlorine (20 ml bleach / 1 liter water) used for high touch surface disinfection