Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
DSEA-BJXVMA
PREMISES NAME
The Chopped Leaf (New Westminster)
Tel: (604) 533-4575
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
531 6th St
New Westminster, BC V3L 3B9
INSPECTION DATE
December 17, 2019
TIME SPENT
0.75 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Kirpal Cumo / Harpreet Cumo
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
Yes
Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
Yes
Yes
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: Low (≤15) Total Score = 8
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 1
303 - Equipment/facilities/hot & cold water for sanitary maintenance not adequate [s. 17(3); s. 4(1)(f)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): 2 containers of continuously used utensils on site (beside the rice warmer and beside the turbo chef oven). Both containers were filled with water (no ice)
Corrective Action(s): ensure that continuously used utensils are kept on ice/water mixture. replenish as necessary.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
Observation: under the counter along the wall of the food prep area, the wall mounted water filter and electrical box had droppings on top
Corrective Action(s): Remove the droppings and sanitize area. Droppings seem to be old, as there is no other evidence of an active infestation
Violation Score: 3

315 - Refrigeration units and hot holding equipment lack accurate thermometers [s. 19(2)]
Observation: Walk-in cooler does not have a working thermometer inside. dial type thermometer was cracked and read -2C (ambient temperature measured to be approximately 3C)
Corrective Action(s): replace the thermometer
Violation Score:

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

BOH and FOH handwash stations stocked with liquid soap, paper towels, and hot/cold running water
=Walk-in cooler (3C), salad cooler (3C), sandwich cooler (4C), and dressing cooler (3C) measured < 4 degrees C. Upright freezer measured -20 degrees C
=Soup hot holding (72C-74C) measured > 60 degrees C
=High temperature dishwasher had a final rinse temperature of 74.9C at the dish surface (minimum 71 C required for proper sanitizing)
=Sanitizer solution approximately 200 ppm QUATS in spray bottles
=General sanitation was satisfactory at the time of inspection
=General food storage practices satisfactory at the time of inspection. Foods properly stored off the floor and covered.
=Ice machine and push slicer was maintained in a sanitary manner
=FOODSAFE level 1 certified staff on site. certificate verified to be valid
=Staff hygiene satisfactory at the time of inspection; permit posted in a conspicuous location

reminder to operator that staff must wash hands with soap and warm water between glove use