Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
BWOI-CPFQ8X
PREMISES NAME
Meridian Farm Market (Maple Ridge)
Tel: (604) 463-5053
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
11980 227th St
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 6J2
INSPECTION DATE
February 27, 2023
TIME SPENT
1 hour
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Josh Penner
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
March 06, 2023
INSPECTION TYPE
Follow-Up
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
No
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: High (≥30) Total Score = 49
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 1
302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
Observation: Sanitizing sink observed filled with trays. Quat sanitizer tested at 0ppm Quat. Quat sanitizer bottle observed to be empty. Full container of sanitizer replaced the empty one at time of inspection. Once new container was installed, final rinse tested at 200ppm.
Corrective Action(s): Resanitize all utensils/ trays as it is unknown as to when the quat sanitizer container was emptied.
0ppm in wiping cloth containers replaced at time of inspection once the sanitizer container was replaced.

Violation Score: 25

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 4
305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
Observation: Gap not repaired at base of front entry door
Corrective Action(s): Until repaired, ensure a physical barrier is placed at the base of the door at night to prevent rodent entry.
Violation Score: 9

306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation:
Corrective Action(s):
Violation Score: 3

308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: Current location of the Quat sanitizer container (Under the 3 compartment sink) makes it very difficult to see the level of quat sanitizer remaining in the container.
Corrective Action(s): Mount the quat sanitizer on the wall surface above the 3 compartment sink.
Violation Score: 9

311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
Observation: Floor damage observed in front of meat dept walk in freezer.
Corrective Action(s): Staff informed me that they will have a date as to when this will be repaired this week
Violation Score: 3

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

***Staff informed me that all items that can potentially be chewed into by rodents (ie popcorn, breads, dog treats etc and food items packaged in "soft packaging" stored on lower shelving is all relocated to the walk in cooler at night. This will need to continue until the pest infestation has been eliminated.
***Ensure the floor containing any spilled food items is cleaned every night before staff go home.
Sliders have been cleaned in meat department
Shelving cleaned inside walk in cooler.