Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
JCRH-CYF2FN
PREMISES NAME
L'Artista Ristorante Italiano
Tel: (604) 298-8110
Fax: (778) 371-7355
PREMISES ADDRESS
3891 E Hastings St
Burnaby, BC V5C 2H7
INSPECTION DATE
December 11, 2023
TIME SPENT
1.25 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Rosa Caligiuri
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
3 Months
INSPECTION TYPE
Routine
ACTION TAKENFOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE
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 = 9
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 1
301 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): - Knives were noted to stored within gap/crevice in wall. This is not a sanitary location.
Corrective Action(s): - Remove knives from wall and wash and sanitize in dishwasher. Store knives in sanitary location - eg. wall mounted stainless knive holder
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
309 - Chemicals, cleansers, & similar agents stored or labeled improperly [s. 27]
Observation: - Rodenticide noted on floor in back storage area. Rodenticide is not suitable for use in food premises.
Corrective Action(s): - Remove rodenticide from food premises. Place traps (eg. glueboards, snap traps, tin cats) for monitoring and control of rodents. To be corrected by: 12-Dec-2023
Violation Score: 3

315 - Refrigeration units and hot holding equipment lack accurate thermometers [s. 19(2)]
Observation: - Line cooler is lacking a thermometer
Corrective Action(s): - Supply thermometer to line cooler so that temperature of unit can be monitored. To be corrected by: 18-Dec-2023
Violation Score: 1

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

- Overall sanitation was satisfactory. Some debris was noted to be collecting under cook line and ice machine - ensure these areas are cleaned regularly.
- Hot and cold running water was present at sinks
- Liquid soap and paper towel were present at sinks (kitchen and bar) for handwashing
- Coolers were operating at 4C or colder
- Freezers were maintaining food product in a frozen state
- Foods were covered/wrapped. Raw meat was stored beneath or away from ready to eat items.
- Dry goods were stored on shelving.
- Reviewed food safe cooling methods:
- Potentially hazardous foods must be cooled from 60C to 20C within 2 hours max. and from 20C to 4C within 4 hours max.
- To ensure rapid cooling, ensure foods are portioned into small/shallow containers and are stirred. Ice baths can be used to cool more rapidly.
- Use a probe thermometer to monitor cooling temperatures to ensure time/temperature standards are met.
- Shallow pans were observed to be used for cooling at time of inspection.
- Dishwasher was operational. 100ppm chlorine detected in rinse cycle.
Note: Chlorine test strips present; however, were noted to be beyond expiry date and therefore may not be reading accurately. Obtain new chlorine test strips and ensure dishwasher sanitizer level is checked at least daily.
- In use wiping cloths kept in bleach sanitizer solution. Concentration: 200ppm chlorine
- Sanitizer solution present in spray bottle. Concentration: 200ppm chlorine
- Ice machine appeared clean and maintained. Ice scoop stored in sanitary manner.
- No signs of pest infestation were noted at the time of the inspection. Routine pest control service not in place. Place traps (ie. glueboards, snap traps) for monitoring purposes.
- Staff washroom was supplied with liquid soap and paper towel. Remove clean uniforms from washroom. Store in a clean location.
- Permit to operate with valid decal posted in visible location.