Japan Wasabi-Sushi Wonton House - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:

Facility Type:Restaurant
Inspection type:Routine
Inspection date:October 28, 2020
Number of critical violations:2
Number of non-critical violations:  1
Follow-up Required:  Yes

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

Code Description
205Critical Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
Observation: According to the thermometers from the coolers, the temperatures were 10 °C. The cooler was at the warmest setting. Food items were probed and measured to be at 8.9 °C internally. The affected food items had only been in there for less than 2 hours and were moved to a refrigerator that is able to maintain 4°C or less. - All potentially hazardous foods must be stored at below 4°C or above 60°C - out of the danger zone to prevent bacterial growth and possibly food borne illness.
Corrective Action: The operator adjusted the cooler to the coldest setting and moved potentially hazardous cold foods to working refrigeration units that can maintain a temperature of 4°C or less. Ensure that temperatures is monitored and only store potentially hazardous foods in the refrigeration unit that can maintain a temperature of 4°C or less
212 Operator has not provided acceptable written food handling procedures [s. 23]
Observation: Temperatures were not being monitored or recorded for the refrigeration unit and hot holding units. The operator was not able to provide the food safety plan.
Corrective Action: Ensure that temperatures of refrigeration units and hot holding units are being monitored. Provide an updated food safety plan to the EHO
302Critical Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
Observation: A cut lemon was used to disinfect the cutting board and food contact surfaces. Lemon is not a sanitizer. There was no active sanitizer detected in sanitizer containers or spray bottles. The approved food sanitizers are QUAT (200-400 ppm) or bleach (100-200 ppm).
Corrective Action: The operator immediately made a bleach spray bottle (150ppm) to sanitize surfaces around the premise. Operator was provided with several test strips and will get more test strips on their own to verify the concentration.