Ichiban Sushi Downtown, 15-A Se 1st Avenue, Gainesville, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: ICHIBAN SUSHI DOWNTOWN
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 15-A Se 1st Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
License #: 1103167
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: 5/9/2012

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Inspection findings

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  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures main sushi case holding at 44 to 46.DO NOT USE TILL ABLE TO MAINTAIN 41 or BELOW.
  • Critical - Employees have not received training related to their assigned duties. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233 employee cooking didn't know cook temperatures.
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit in sushi case. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment and dish racks.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands when switching areas.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair ice bu ldup arpund cooler door.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit sushi case all seafood 44-46 corrective action moved to other case.only been out for 1 hoir.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface inside salad cooler.
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled sanitizer bucket. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name sugar/oil.
5/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit for fish.
  • Critical - Observed employee improperly washing hands washed for 5 seconds and didn't turn valves off with paper towel. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up reachin on line where noodles ate.
  • Critical - Observed hand wash sink used for purpose other than washing hands holding scrubbies. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair ice biyld up on freezer door.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area baking soda in main kitchen. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled sanitizer bucket.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked noodles.
11/14/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory at bar.
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink all in kitchen. Corrected On Site.
  • In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous food not stored in a clean, protected location hanging on stove handle. Corrected On Site.
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • Critical - Observed accumulation of debris in warewashing machine and associated equipment.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface fan guard walkin.
  • Critical - Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed personal care item stored with food. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in an improper manner. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation smoked salmon dated 3/19 discarded Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item improperly stored spray bottles next to clean glasses.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.salt Corrected On Site.
3/29/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Sushi fish removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor buckets in freezer.
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface towel under cutting board
  • Critical. Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled sushi chef brought back dirty dishes then back to area without changing gloves. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice at bar.
  • Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner using souffle cup as a scoop.
  • Critical. Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing holding condiments.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions at bar.
  • Critical. Observed toxic item stored by utensils at bar.
  • Critical. Portable fire extinguisher(s) obstructed from view in can room. For reporting purposes only.
11/18/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. SPLITTER ON MOP SINK
  • Critical. Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. EMPLOYEE RESTROOM
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. BAR
  • Critical. No Certified Food Manager for establishment.
1/27/2010Food-Licensing InspectionInspection Completed - No Further Action

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