CHAU CHOW
PASSThursday, July 7, 2022 at 5:40 PM
Violations Cited
590.003/3-302.11-P
Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Open container of raw eggs observed being stored directly above ready to eat onions. Discontinue and ensure all food products are being stored properly to ensure no cross contamination from raw eggs.
Why This Matters
DIRECT CONTAMINATION PATH: Raw chicken contains Salmonella (23% of samples) and Campylobacter (71% of samples). One drop of raw chicken juice can contaminate entire shelf below. Results in 1-3 million US illnesses annually.
Code Requirements
REORGANIZE IMMEDIATELY - Top to bottom: Ready-to-eat foods, Fish/Seafood (145°F), Whole meat/pork (145°F), Ground meat (155°F), Poultry (165°F) on bottom. Use separate coolers if needed. Cover all foods. Train all staff on proper order.
590.003/3-305.12-C
Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
Containers of frozen meats observed being stored on the ground of the first floor walk-in freezer. Discontinue and ensure all food products are being stored elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food storage procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Card board being used to line shleves for the oil containers. Remove and ensure all surfaces remain cleanable durable and smooth. Exces ice build up observed on the basement walk-in cooler. Defrost and clean to remove. Walk-in cooler was functioning properly at the time of the inspection.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.005/5-205.15-C
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Hand sink near the first floor walk-in cooler not draining properly. Address and make any necessary repairs. Second toilet in the mens room was not functioning properly at the time of the inspection. Address and make any necessary repairs. All other facilities in the restroom were functioning properly. Service call has been placed and management is waiting for a plumber to arrive to address.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.005. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.006/6-202.11-C
Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
Several lights out above the dumpling station stove top. Replace.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.