Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
RWOG-CD3U9P
PREMISES NAME
Pho 68
Tel: (604) 516-0168
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
7360 Edmonds St
Burnaby, BC V3N 0G7
INSPECTION DATE
April 1, 2022
TIME SPENT
1 hour
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Kent Do
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
4 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: Moderate (16-29) Total Score = 18
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 3
205 - Cold potentially hazardous food stored/displayed above 4 °C. [s. 14(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION):
1) Deep fry batter out at ambient temperature
2) Rice in bowl left in microwave
3) Sprouts and other vegetables out at ambient temperature
Corrective Action(s):
1) Store fry batter in cooler when not in use; take out a small portion at a time
2) Store rice in cooler when not needed
3) Sprouts and other vegetables were put on ice; however, temperature was not low enough. Use an ice water bath and ensure containers are partially submerged. Use a smaller portion as necessary.
Violation Score: 5

302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION):
1) Rice scoops stored in ambient temperature water
2) Sanitizer not available near cookline, available only near dishwasher and up front
Corrective Action(s):
1) Rice scoops must be stored in ice water. The scoop and container must be washed and sanitized every 4 hours.
2) Have a bottle of sanitizer near the cookline for convenience.
Violation Score: 5

401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION):
1) Back handwashing station blocked by garbage can.
2) Front handwashing station used for cleaning blenders.
Corrective Action(s): Handwashing stations are for handwashing only and must be easily accessible at all times.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 1
209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation:
1) Ice scoop stored directly in ice.
2) Cardboard was used to line unused grill.
Corrective Action(s):
1) Scoop must be stored up and out of ice to avoid contamination.
2) Do not line grill with cardboard as it is not easily cleanable.
Violation Score: 3

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

General:
- handwashing station stocked with soap and hot and cold running water
- sanitizer in spray bottle >200ppm chlorine. Use a 100ppm chlorine solution (1tbsp unscented household bleach in 4L of water)
- dishwasher reached 76C at final rinse cycle
- large batch of pho broth has just finished cooking, and has been portioned into several buckets - further cooling must occur via ice bath; do not put directly in walk-in cooler
- pearls for bubble tea must be used within 4 hours of production or discarded; do not return them to the cooler
- store any food items for staff away from food for the public
- pay attention to general sanitation near deep fryer

Temperatures:
- three door cooler (drinks area): 4C
- walk-in cooler: 4C
- walk-in freezer: -18C
- pho prep cooler: 4C
- rice/vermicelli dishes prep cooler 3C
- hot held rice 72C
- small chest freezer in dining area: -27C

** Lids must be closed when not in use as food in the inserts will warm up.

Report not signed due to COVID-19 protocol. Report printed and reviewed with operator on-site.