Fraser Health Authority



INSPECTION REPORT
Health Protection
YTAN-CSDSNA
PREMISES NAME
Tawara Japanese Restaurant
Tel: (604) 574-5353
Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS
103 - 15153 No 10 Hwy
Surrey, BC V3S 9A5
INSPECTION DATE
June 1, 2023
TIME SPENT
1 hour
OPERATOR (Person in Charge)
Jeongim Jo
NEXT INSPECTION DATE
June 08, 2023
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
No
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: Low (≤15) Total Score = 11
Critical Hazards: Total Number: 1
401 - Adequate handwashing stations not available for employees [s. 21(4)]
Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): One hand washing station in the back kitchen and one hand washing station at the sushi bar was missing paper towels.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure each designated hand washing sink is properly supplied with paper towels as well as liquid soap.
Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2
209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: Bleach sanitizer solution at sushi bar measured greater than 200 ppm (chlorine residual).
Corrective Action(s): Ensure to mix only 1/2 tsp of bleach per litre of water for proper concentrations. Obtain chlorine test strips to monitor the concentration of your sanitizer solution if needed - bleach sanitizer solution must be maintained at 100 - 200 ppm.
Violation Score: 3

306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: Cleaning required in the following areas:
- Ventilation hood filters
- Insides of upright cooler and freezer near the back door
- Underneath/behind equipment and in hard-to-reach areas (cooking equipment, dishwashing sinks, under prep counters, etc.)
Corrective Action(s): Clean and sanitize the areas/items noted above, and ensure deep cleaning is done at least once a week.
Correct by: 1 week
Violation Score: 3

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

- All other hand washing sinks were properly supplied with hot/cold running water, liquid soap, and paper towels. See violation code 401 above - ensure all designated hand washing sinks are properly supplied.
- High-temperature dishwasher reached 71C during rinse cycle.
- Bleach available onsite for sanitizing. Ensure to mix only 1/2 tsp of bleach per litre of water and obtain test strips is needed. See violation code 209 above.
- Food preparation sink and two-compartment warewashing sinks maintained in sanitary conditions. Mop sink satisfactory.
- Good food storage practices noted. All food stored off the floor, covered, and with good separation between raw and ready-to-eat food items.
- All coolers maintaining temperatures at 4C or colder.
- All freezers maintaining temperatures at -18C or colder.
- Hot-held food items measured at 60C or hotter.
*Reminder to maintain your daily temperature records.
- Ice machine maintained in sanitary condition.
- Overall sanitation satisfactory at time of inspection, however more frequent deep-cleaning is required. See violation code 306 above.
- Regular pest control is in place. Ensure to keep doors closed, keep the screen door in good condition, and continue sealing potential pest entry points.