Bamboo Shoot Restaurant - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:

Facility Type:Restaurant
Inspection type:Initial
Inspection date:March 09, 2023
Number of critical violations:3
Number of non-critical violations:  1
Follow-up Required:  Yes

This facility was given a low hazard rating.
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Violations:
A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.

Code Description
101 Plans/construction/alterations not in accordance with the Regulation [s. 3; s. 4]
Observation: The shelfs in the dry food storage closet are flaking paint and difficult to clean.
Corrective Action: Paint and/or resurface the shelfs so that the surfaced are smooth and easy to clean.
101 Plans/construction/alterations not in accordance with the Regulation [s. 3; s. 4]
Observation: Food safety plan, floor plan, and sanitation plan require revision. A verbal explanation and written explanation of the required changes has been provided.
Corrective Action: Revise the plans according the items discussed. Submit the revised plans to the Environmental Health Officer.
302Critical Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
Observation: Build up of frost observed on the chest freezer near dishwashing area. There was no food in this unit at the time of inspection.
Corrective Action: Chest freezer needs to be defrosted, cleaned, and sanitized before use.
303Critical Equipment/facilities/hot & cold water for sanitary maintenance not adequate [s. 17(3); s. 4(1)(f)]
Observation: Dishwasher was not able to reach the minimum temperature of 71°C at plate surface during the inspection.
Corrective Action: Ensure that the dishwasher is warmed up and able to reach 71°C at the plate surface before using the dishwasher to wash and sanitize any wares.
401Critical Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
Observation: The handwashing station does not have hand soap and the paper towel dispensor is empty.
Corrective Action: Soap and paper towel in dispensers and hot and cold running water must be provided to facilitate proper hand washing.