Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
TCHN-D2MN4S
PREMISES NAME
Tomato's The Indian Flavor
Tel: (604) 502-0206
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
101 - 7238 137th St
Surrey, BC V3W 1V3
INSPECTION DATE
February 16, 2024
TIME SPENT
1 hour
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Inderpal Chera
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
6 Months
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: Moderate (16-29) Total Score = 23
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 1
302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): QUATS in spray bottle measured ~100ppm.
**Corrected during inspection** Dispenser instructions adjusted. Dispenser measured 200ppm by end of inspection.

Ensure both hot and cold water faucets are opened fully and the dispenser is run for a few seconds before putting sanitizer solution into spray bottle.
Corrective Action(s):
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: 1. *REPEAT* (Since Nov 2021) Containers holding food in coolers and in dry storage observed to be uncovered at time of inspection.
2. Ice scoop stored too close to handwashing station
**Corrected during inspection** Ice scoop relocated when identified by inspector.
3. Raw foods observed to be stored next to and above cooked foods
**Corrected during inspection** Foods moved when identified by inspector.
Corrective Action(s): 1. Educate all staff on importance of covering foods when in storage. Recommended to personally check to ensure this is being followed.
Correct by: immediately

Violation Score: 9

306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: **REPEAT** (Since April 2022) Build up of food debris under and between shelving in the dry storage/spice storage room
Corrective Action(s): Clean identified areas regularly. Develop a cleaning schedule and assign a staff responsible for cleaning.
Correct by: immediately
Violation Score: 9

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

Routine inspection conducted

Temperatures:
Chest freezer (Breyers): -17.8°C
2 door drink cooler: 5.3°C

Rice cooker: 70.3°C
2 door prep table (Efi, cookline): 3.9°C
2 door sandwich prep table (Efi, under dough roller): 2.9°C
1 door cooler (Daisani, dry storage): 4.3°C
2 door prep cooler (ice): 3.6°C
Walk-in cooler: 4.8°C
Walk-in freezer: -13.9°C

Sanitation:
Back-of-house hand wash stations equipped with hot/cold running water, liquid soap and paper towels
Low temperature dishwasher measured 50ppm Chlorine
QUATS spray bottles measured 200ppm by end of inspection
Ice machine observed to be clean with handle stored outside

Storage:
Storage area was well-organized.
Chemicals and cleaners were stored separate from food preparation areas.

General:
No pest activity observed at time of inspection
2 staff has valid foodSAFE certificate
Valid decal displayed