Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
ECAO-BRCUE7
PREMISES NAME
Pearl Hot Pot
Tel: (604) 516-0238
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
7154 Sperling Ave
Burnaby, BC V5E 2W5
INSPECTION DATE
July 9, 2020
TIME SPENT
1.25 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
5 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 = 7
Critical Hazards: There are no critical hazards.
Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 3
209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Raw shelled egg flats stored above ready-to-eat foods in the Walk-in cooler
Corrective Action(s): Store raw eggs/meats/seafoods down and away from ready-to-eat foods such as on the bottom most shelf
Violation Score: 3

311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
Observation: -2 table-top preparation coolers have been added in the kitchen area without prior approval

-the hallway leading to the public washrooms has foods (soy sauce buckets) on the ground
Corrective Action(s): -do not make structural changes without prior Health approval

-keep foods off the floor either on shelf risers or multi-level shelf racks with lowest level at least >15cm off the ground for monitoring of pests underneath and cleaning purposes
Violation Score: 3

315 - Refrigeration units and hot holding equipment lack accurate thermometers [s. 19(2)]
Observation: The 2 new table-top preparation coolers in the kitchen require an accurate thermometer

NOTE: the digital temperature readout is not adequate -temperature must be monitored at food level
Corrective Action(s): Obtain a bar thermometer put at food level or an infrared temperature gun for taking daily food temperatures
Violation Score: 1

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

Temperature Controls:
-2-door undercounter 2 deg C
-Walk-in cooler 3 deg C
-1-door display 3 deg C
-Large table-top preparation cooler 4 deg C
-small table-top preparation cooler 3 deg C

-High temperature washer final rinse 74.9 deg C at plate level

Chemical Controls:
-Bleach sanitizer buckets >100ppm as per test strips

Reused wiping towels for food contact surfaces maintained in sanitizer buckets when not actively used

General Sanitation good
In-Use Utensils:
-all goods maintained off the floor >15cm to facilitate cleaning and monitoring pests underneath
-no signs of pests

Professional pest control comes on a regular basis: Abell Pest Control comes in monthly

Handsinks well stocked single service drying method, soap in a dispenser, hot/cold water and clear for access

Reviewed COVID-19 protocol:
-sick warning sign posted at entrance
-plexiglass dividers at bar to separate customer(s), dining tables marked off with signs to meet the 2m physical distancing
-all workers wearing face coverings
-dining tables and chairs are being cleaned and sanitized between customer(s)