TORO SUSHI

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: FOUND OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER AND SURROUNDING AREAS NOT MAINTAINED. GREASE AND DEBRIS ON THE TOP OF THE LID OF THE GREASE CONTAINER AND SURROUNDING AREA WITH DEBRIS ON THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER AND SURROUNDING AREAS MUST BE MAINTAINED ALL THE TIMES. MANAGER/OWNER WENT OUT TO CLEAN THE LID OF THE GREASE CONTAINER AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS DURING INSPECTION. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-020.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUSTED LID OF THE GREASE TRAP BOX. MUST REMOVE RUDT AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL THE LIDS OF THE BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE STORAGE AREA AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN IN DETAIL THE INTERIOR AND DOOR OF THE DEEP FRYER ,WITH HEAVY GEASE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: SEAL THE GAP BETWEEN THE WALL BASE AND FLOOR IN THE REAR AREA BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR IN THE STORAGE AREA, ELEVATE ALL STOCKS 6" OFF THE FLOOR. CLEAN/VACCUM THE RUGS IN THE DINING AREA AND MAINTAIN.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: PEELING PAINT ON THE WALLS BY THE REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK AND INSIDE THE WOMENS WASHROOM, MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND RE PAINT. DAMAGED CEILING TILE ABOVE THE SUSHI CASE. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE. VENT INSIDE THE WOMENS WASHROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATED, MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB INSIDE THE ONE DOOR REACH IN COOLER.

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: BROKEN SELF CLOSER DEVICE ON THE WOMENS WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR.

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 10 LBS COOKED RICE TO MAKE SUSHI ROLLS IN LARGE WOODEN BOWL IN FOOD PREP AREA AT 105F. NO SUSHI RICE PH LABORATORY TESTING DOCUMENTATION ON PREMISES OR AVAILABLE. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED RICE AND ESTIMATES THE VALUE TO BE $300.00. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SET UP WITH ALL COMPARTMENTS TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE WITHOUT ANY SANITIZER IN FINAL RINSE SINK. 0 PPM CHLORINE IN THIRD COMPARTMENT AND EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DISHES AT THE TIME. MANAGEMENT DISPENSED CHLORINE IN THIRD COMPARTMENT TO 100 PPM DURING INSPECTION AND INSTRUCT TO RE-WASH ALL DISHWARES. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS AT REAR PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK AND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. FOUND BLOCKED BY FOOD CART. NO PAPER TOWELS AT FRONT PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK. MANAGEMENT PROVIDE SOAP AND TOWELS FOR BOTH AND MADE SINK ACCESSIBLE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER WITH HOLE ON BOTTOM SHELVING REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPE. MUST PROPERLY REPAIR TO MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INTERIOR EXHAUST HOOD FILTERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DUST. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DAMAGED/LOOSE FLOOR TILES AT TOILET IN UNISEX WASHROOM. MISSING FLOOR TILES AT ENTRANCE TO DISH ROOM. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR ALL. EXCESSIVE DEBRIS ON FLOORS BEHIND ALL FREEZERS IN REAR STORAGE. DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT FRONT SUSHI PREP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN WOMANS WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE. PEELING PLASTER ON WALL IN UNISEX WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR. DIRTY FOOD SPLATTERED WALLS THROUGHOUT THE FRONT SUSHI PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN. LARGE HOLE IN WALL ALONG BASEBOARD UNDER REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST SEAL.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: SPOT LIGHTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT INSIDE HOOD FILTER NOT SHIELDED OR SHATTER PROOF. MUST PROVIDE.

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: BOTH WASHROOM DOORS MUST HAVE SELF-CLOSING DEVICES.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: EMPLOYEES MUST NOT STORE BICYCLES IN REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA.

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: ALL EMPLOYEES IN FOOD PREP AREA MUST WEAR HAT/HAIR RESTRAINTS.