Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
DSOG-CTWU24
PREMISES NAME
Pho Boi
Tel: (604) 436-0001
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
5505 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 2G3
INSPECTION DATE
July 20, 2023
TIME SPENT
1.25 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Tho Nguyen
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
Yes
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
Yes
No
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: Moderate (16-29) Total Score = 22
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 1
301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): The low temperature dishwasher initially dispensed 0ppm chlorine bleach concentration. After a couple cycles, the dishwasher dispensed 50ppm chlorine bleach concentration.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure to monitor the concentration of sanitizer dispensed from the dishwasher daily using appropriate test strips.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 5
103 - Failure to hold a valid permit while operating a food service establishment [s. 8(1)]
Observation: Operator has not paid the annual permit fee of $250.
Corrective Action(s): Immediately pay the permit fee to the Billing Department.
Violation Score: 1

104 - Permit not posted in a conspicuous location [s. 8(7)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Expired decal on the Operating Permit Certificate.
Corrective Action(s): Post a valid decal on the Operating Permit.
Violation Score: 1

304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
Observation: Mouse droppings observed in the following areas:
- back storage room
- underneath the sinks
- behind the shelving racks
- inside bowls.

Dead mouse found in the white bucket in the dry storage room.
Corrective Action(s): Clean up the droppings using appropriate sanitizer (ie 1:10 dilution of bleach). Discard the dead mouse.
Violation Score: 9

305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
Observation: There is a sizeable gap around the back screen door.
Corrective Action(s): Seal the gap or keep the back door closed to prevent pest entry.
Violation Score: 3

308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: Missing liquid soap dispenser at the back handwashing station (dry storage room).
Corrective Action(s): Install the liquid soap dispenser at the back handwashing station.
Violation Score: 3

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

- General sanitation is satisfactory.
- All handwashing stations (kitchen, front bar) supplied with hot/cold running water, liquid hand soap, and single use paper towels in dispensers.
- Surface sanitizer stored in designated bins (front/back) at 100ppm chlorine bleach concentration.
- Dry storage area has adequate space and wire racks.
- FOODSAFE level 1 trained staff on duty. Verified at the time of the inspection.
- Washrooms appear to be in clean, sanitary condition. Handwashing stations fully stocked.

Temperature control:
- All coolers < or = 4C
- Walk in cooler = -1C
- Walk in freezer = -15C
- All freezers < or = -18C
- Rice warmer 67C
- Working thermometers inside refrigeration units.