Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
259661
PREMISES NAME
The Palm Cafe
Tel:
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
C145 - 3122 Mt Lehman Rd
Abbotsford, BC V4X 2M9
INSPECTION DATE
August 2, 2023
TIME SPENT
1.25 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Natalie Hansen
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
6 Months
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
ACTION TAKENFOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE
Information Provided
ENFORCEMENT
Require Corrections
Comply
In Use
Food Safety Training [s. 10]
Yes
Food Safety Plan [s. 23]
Yes
Yes
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
Yes
Yes
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: Low (≤15) Total Score = 2
Critical Hazards: There are no critical hazards.
Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
Observation: Observation: Observed a missing ceiling tile in the back of the establishment.
Corrective Action(s): Corrective Action: Replace the missing ceiling tile.
Date to be corrected by: 1 week.
Violation Score: 1

315 - Refrigeration units and hot holding equipment lack accurate thermometers [s. 19(2)]
Observation: Observation: Non-industrial / Restaurant grade fridges / freezers lacked accurate thermometers.
Corrective Action(s): Corrective Action: Ensure all fridges & freezers in the facility are equipped with accurate thermometers.
Date to be corrected by: 1 week.
Violation Score: 1

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

- Hand washing stations equipped with hot / cold water, paper towel, liquid soap
- Washrooms equipped with hot / cold water, paper towel, liquid soap

Temperatures:
- All fridges are below 4C
- All freezers are below -18C
- High temperature dishwasher plate surface probe temperature 77.8C

General sanitation & Maintenance:
- 2-compartment sink, plugs, & QUATS sanitizer available
~ Sanitizer dispenser measured at 400ppm
- Surface sanitizer available; Purell Food Surface sanitizer
- Food products are stored 6-inches above the ground
- Washrooms are clean & sanitary
- No signs of pests during inspection
- Ice machine was clean & sanitary
- Ice holding unit was clean & sanitary
- Ice scoop stored adequately
- General sanitation & cleanliness is adequate
- Back food storage was organized

Administrative:
- Permit is posted from health approval - original still being mailed
- Temperature logs available via phone of employee
- FoodSafe Level 1, or equivalent available
- Pest control records not available during inspection.