Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
DSOG-CJYQQR
PREMISES NAME
Big Way Hot Pot
Tel: (604) 566-5288
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
7 - 4300 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 1Z8
INSPECTION DATE
October 7, 2022
TIME SPENT
1.5 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Xinzhong Yao
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
1 Month
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
No
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
Yes
No
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: High (≥30) Total Score = 37
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 4
205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Presoaked noodles (rice noodles, bean curds, vermicelli noodles) stored between 30-31C at room temperature. Staff stated that they presoaked the noodles in hot water in the morning.
Corrective Action(s): Discard all the presoaked noodles. Presoaked noodles must be stored inside cooler at < or = 4C. Please follow your approved Food Safety Plan.
Violation Score: 5

301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Surface sanitizer in designated bin inside the kitchen measured 10ppm chlorine bleach concentration.
Corrective Action(s): Remake the sanitizer. Surface sanitizer must be measured at 100ppm chlorine bleach concentration to adequate sanitize food contact surfaces.
Violation Score: 5

401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): - Missing single use paper towels in the dispenser at the handwash station inside the main kitchen.
- Front handwash station blocked by large garbage bin and multiple pots of food.
Corrective Action(s): - Immediately fill the dispenser with paper towels.
- Remove all obstacles to the handwash station. All handwash stations must be made easily accessible by staff to wash hands frequently.
Violation Score: 5

402 - Employee does not wash hands properly or at adequate frequency [s. 21(3)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Observed staff washing their hands with gloves on.
Corrective Action(s): Staff must remove the gloves and wash their hands and replace it with new gloves. Glove use does not substitute proper handwashing.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 5
209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: - Ice scoop stored directly inside ice machine, handle touching the ice.
- Water splashes contaminating the food in pots stored directly in front of the front handwash station.
- Unwarped meats stored directly inside the undercounter freezer.
Corrective Action(s): - Remove the ice scoop. Store the ice scoop outside the ice machine.
- Remove the pots. Do not store anything in front or close to the handwash station where the water splashes can contaminate the food.
- Wrap all meats with saran wrap.
Violation Score: 3

210 - Food not thawed in an acceptable manner [s. 14(2)]
Observation: Multiple food items (ie beef tripes) stored at 16C inside the display cooler. Staff stated that they thaw the frozen tripes in hot water.
Corrective Action(s): Please follow the proper thawing methods:
- under cold running water
- in ice water
- inside the cooler at < or = 4C
Violation Score: 5

304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
Observation: Mouse droppings observed behind the high temperature dishwasher.
Corrective Action(s): Clean up the droppings and use high level bleach solution to disinfect the surfaces.
Violation Score: 3

305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
Observation: Sizeable gap at the bottom of the back door.
Corrective Action(s): Install door sweep to prevent any pest entry.
Correct by: Immediately.
Violation Score: 3

306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: Significant build up of grease underneath/behind the stoves.
Corrective Action(s): Clean the grease build up noted above. Implement a regular deep cleaning schedule. Deep cleaning means cleaning behind hard to reach areas.
Violation Score: 3

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

- General sanitation satisfactory.
- Front handwash sink equipped with hot/cold running water, liquid soap in a dispenser and single-use hand towels.
- High temperature dishwasher achieved 77.1C at the plate's level during the final rinse cycle.
- Surface sanitizer available in spray bottles (front) at >200ppm chlorine bleach concentration. Ensure to dilute the bleach to around 100ppm concentration.
- Dry storage area has adequate space, shelves, cabinets.
- Area beside the two compartment sink needs better organization. Store the mop inside the mop room. Discard any equipment or items not needed.
- Pest inspection done monthly. Provide a copy of the monthly pest control summary report to the health inspector.
- FOODSAFE level 1 trained staff on duty. Verified at the time of the inspection.
- Valid Operating Permit posted.

Temperature control:
- All coolers < or = 4C.
- All freezers < or = -18C
- Rice cooker = 70C
- Working thermometers inside all coolers.
- Daily temperature log available and kept up to date.