209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: 1) Opened cans of food (e.g. preserved raddish, pineapples) were stored in the reach in cooler. Repeat. 2) A cut open rice bag was used to cover vegetables in the walk-in cooler. Repeat. 3) Several items in the walk-in cooler and reach in coolers were left open (e.g. soup stocks, vegetables, meats etc.). Repeat. 4) Rice spatula stored in water at 18C and appears to have lots of rice remaining in the bowl.
Corrective Action(s): 1) Always transfer opened cans of food into food grade containers. 2) Do not reuse plastics that are meant for one time use. Cover food with food grade material covers, lids and bags only. 3) Cover food after use in the coolers. 4) Change the ice water bath to keep rice spatulas under 4C and in good sanitation.
Violation Score: 9
306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: Kitchen floors and dry storage floors has food debris and cleaning does not appear to be done recently.
Corrective Action(s): Deep cleaning is required, complete by follow up inspection.
Violation Score: 3
308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: Walk-in cooler air temperature was at 5-6C.
Corrective Action(s): Continue to monitor temperature and adjust if needed. Unable to determine if unit was on defrost cycle. Walk-in cooler should be at 4C or colder.
Violation Score: 3
311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
Observation: New dishwasher (NSF approved as per decal) has been added, and is located between the dish clearing table and wooden chopping block. A cardboard has been placed between new dishwasher and wooden chopping block. Old dishwasher is still in the original location.
Corrective Action(s): The concern for new location of dishwasher is potential for food contamination. As explained, you may either 1) remove the old dishwasher and place the new dishwasher in the designated, original location or 2) contain the dishpit area to prevent food from contamination. Any splash guard used must be stainless steel, cardboards are not allowed. Complete by Feb 17 2020. In the future, do NOT make any structural changes to the restaurant without obtaining Health Approval.
Violation Score: 3
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