209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: 1) Two boxes of frozen samosas were found stored in cardboard banana boxes and three boxes of pakora were found stored in cardboard banana boxes in the walk-in cooler.
2) Opened can of tomato sauce was found stored in the walk-in cooler
Corrective Action(s): 1) Cardboard boxes are not an acceptable food contact surface. Cardboard cannot be cleaned and sanitized. Furthermore, used cardboard boxes may result in potential cross contamination. Obtain containers which are smooth, non-absorbent, easily cleanable, and non-toxic for the storage of foods.
2) Once canned foods are opened, their contents must be transferred into a food grade container with proper covers to prevent potential cross contamination.
Violation Score: 9
307 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not of suitable design/material [s. 16; s. 19]
Observation: Light cover is missing from the light fixture in the kitchen.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure all light fixtures are covered with shatter shields to prevent potential broke glass contamination of foods.
Correction date: 1 week
Violation Score: 3
308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: Door seals in the prep cooler require repairs.
Corrective Action(s): Repair or replace door seals to prevent the loss of cold air and the accumulation of food debris.
Correction date: 1 month
Violation Score: 3
309 - Chemicals, cleansers, & similar agents stored or labeled improperly [s. 27]
Observation: Bleach sanitizer pail and spray bottle are not labelled.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure all chemicals are properly labelled to prevent accidental mixing or misuse of chemicals. Once labels fall off or fade, they need to be relabelled.
Violation Score: 3
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