Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
KLAI-CX6TEB
PREMISES NAME
Kesari Indian Sweets & Eats
Tel:
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
110 - 19475 Fraser Hwy
Surrey, BC V3S 6K7
INSPECTION DATE
November 1, 2023
TIME SPENT
1.5 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Gagan Bansal
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
November 03, 2023
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
Yes
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: High (≥30) Total Score = 42
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 4
202 - Food not processed in a manner that makes it safe to eat [s. 14(1)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): During the inspection, saw a food handler taking a knife from the cutting board, wiping the knife on his apron, then was about to proceed to cut cooked chicken from a skewer to plate for service.
Corrective Action(s): **Issue corrected at the time of inspection** Stopped the food handler from cutting cooked chicken from the skewer immediately when this was about to happen (the knife was not used). Told food handler that their apron is dirty and is not a mean for cleaning or sanitizing knives or any other utensils.
Discuss with Manager to ensure none of the staff continues this practice going forward if this has been happening.
Violation Score: 5

205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Walk-in cooler was not holding food at 4.0C or below at the time of inspection. Internal air temperature was noted at 10.8C. No temperature log available to prove that the temperature of the walk-in cooler unit was being tracked. The internal temperatures of food were taken and noted between 9.4C - 11.3C (picture evidence collected during the inspection).
Corrective Action(s): Reviewed all items stored in the walk-in cooler and staff threw out all cold potentially hazardous food items at the time of inspection. The following food was discarded by staff: 16 x 4 L milk, 20 x 1 L cream, 38 raw eggs, a bowl of chickpea, 50 bottles x 330 mL Nanak Badam Milk Drink, 2 x 4 L tartar sauce, 26 x individual containers of tartar sauce, 1 block of cheese, 1 tray of cooked chicken (cooling), 1 tray of cooked fish (cooling), 4 large containers of sauces, 1 container of cooked rice, 9 containers of raw meat products (including fish, lamb, chicken).
Violation Score: 15

303 - Equipment/facilities/hot & cold water for sanitary maintenance not adequate [s. 17(3); s. 4(1)(f)]
Observation: Debris/ buildup noted in the interior of the ice machine.
Corrective Action(s): Do not serve any ice from the ice machine. Empty out the ice machine. Clean and sanitize the interior of the ice machine as per the manufacturer instruction.
Date to be corrected by: November 3, 2023
Violation Score: 5

401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): **Note: This is a repeated violation** If this violation is observed anytime again in future inspections, escalated enforcement actions will ensue (may include Correction Order, ticket, etc.).
No paper towel was available by the front of house handwashing station. As per Manager they just ran out of the type of paper towel that fits the dispenser.
Corrective Action(s): **Issue corrected at the time of inspection** Another type of paper towel was made available at the front of house handwash station. It is imperative that all handwash stations must be stocked with liquid soap and paper towel at all time so that food handlers can practice proper handwashing when required.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
Observation: Lots of fresh mouse droppings noted in the following areas:
- Below the microwave unit by the ice machine.
- Behind the stand mixer.
- In the dry storage area (near staff washroom)
As per Manager, a pest control company comes in once a month to inspect and assist with rodent issue.
Corrective Action(s): Clean and sanitize the abovementioned areas. Contact your pest control company to notify them of the heavy rodent activities observed. Present the pest control report to the area Inspector within the next 2 weeks - if not available by follow-up inspection, please email the report to the area Inspector.
Date to be corrected by: November 3, 2023
Violation Score: 9

308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: Walk-in cooler was noted with an air temperature of 10.8C.
Corrective Action(s): Do not store any cold potentially hazardous food in this cooler unit until it is able to maintain food at 4.0C or below. Fix the cooler unit. Only when it can maintain food at 4.0C or below then cold potentially hazardous food may be returned to this cooler.
In the event that this unit cannot be fixed for tonight or tomorrow, use the drink coolers/ display coolers in the front of house (all noted at 4.0C or below) for the time being.
Date to be corrected by: November 3, 2023
Violation Score: 3

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

Routine inspection conducted today:
Handwash station in the back of house area was accessible, equipped with hot and cold running water, liquid soap and paper towel.
All except for one refrigeration units (except for the walk-in cooler) were holding food at 4.0C or below.
Freezer units were holding food at -18.0C or below.
Hot hold unit was holding food at above 60.0C.
Bleach sanitizer container available and 200 PPM chlorine residual was detected.
High temperature dish machine was able to reach 73.0C at the plate level during the rinse cycle.
Overall cleanliness satisfactory.