209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: 1. Bowls, with no handles, noted in the bulk rice and cornstarch containers for use as dispensers.
2. Multiple containers of food noted stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler.
3. Ice buildup noted in the walk-in freezer.
Date to be corrected by: May 4, 2022
Corrective Action(s): 1. Switch out all bulk food containers containing bowls and use proper dispensers with handles.
2. All food items must be stored at least 6 inches off the floor to allow for effective cleaning and sanitation of the floor.
3. Defrost the freezer and remove the ice buildup to avoid potential contamination of food stored in the freezer.
Violation Score: 9
306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: 1. Grease and carbon buildup noted on the floor below the oven and deep fryer.
2. Debris and black buildup noted on the floor below the 2-part sink and dishmachine area.
3. Organic buidup noted on the soda gun nozzle head holder.
4. Black buildup noted on the interior (by the door) of the walk-in cooler (unit closest to the prep line).
Date to be corrected by: May 4, 2022
Corrective Action(s): Wash, rinse and sanitize the abovementioned areas. Any buildup of grease, carbon and organic buildup may become a food source for pest. Maintain these areas in a sanitary condition after cleaning.
Violation Score: 9
308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: Prep cooler ambient temperature was not maintained at ≤ 4C during the inspection - noted at 4.9C and 6.4C when verified twiced during the inspection with a calibrated thermometer.
As per operator, the temprature of the prep cooler was checked this morning and it was running at 4.0C. Operator verified that the staff was opening and closing the prep cooler earlier to prepare salad and that may have caused the elevation in temperature.
Date to be corrected by: Immediately
Corrective Action(s): Operator moved all cold potentially hazardous food from this prep cooler to another functioning cooler (walk-in cooler). The temperature of the prep cooler will be monitored. Once the tempeature is ≤ 4C, then cold potentially hazardous food can be returned to this cooler. If temperature does not reach ≤ 4C, the prep cooler may not be used until it is serviced.
Violation Score: 3
311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
Observation: Cracked/ chipped wall tiles, leading to exposed wood, noted by the walk-in cooler.
Date to be corrected by: June 20, 2022
Corrective Action(s): Repair the broken/ cracked wall tiles. All surfaces in the food preparation area must be maintained in a smooth condition that is imprevious to moisture to allow for effective cleaning and sanitation.
Violation Score: 3
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