Kaisen Sushi, 14841 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: KAISEN SUSHI
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 14841 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618
License #: 3915964
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 4/2/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Sushi rice
  • Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil
  • Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottles of oil
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Pitcher **Corrected On-Site**
4/2/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Establishment using wood (other than a hard, close-grained wood) as a food-contact surface. Bamboo sushi rice bowl
  • Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as food-contact shelf cover.
  • Basic - Shelf under preparation table rusted
  • Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Back
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
10/31/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bag/container of unrecognizable prepared food not identified by common name.
  • Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. To cover sushi.
  • Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Rice lid.
  • Basic - In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Sugar.
  • Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
  • Basic - Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. Kitchen - small reach in cooler.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Kitchen - small reach in cooler.
  • Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Kitchen.
  • High Priority - Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on new set of gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Sushi. **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed.
  • High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution bucket stored near/on/above food preparation surface or food. Sushi station.
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
4/11/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Observed equipment in poor repair. Lid on bulk rice container cracked
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.stove
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
  • Critical - Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed.towels
  • Critical - Observed toxic item stored by utensils.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
12/5/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Ceiling tile missing. back storage
  • In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat. soup
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. by fryers
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. bottles
3/21/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cold holding 2 door equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. thermistat adjusted
  • Observed 2 door reachin cooler gasket torn/in disrepair.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. before putting on gloves
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. 2 door
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. refrigerator turned down Corrected On Site.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
11/9/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. server
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. sushi rice
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. bottles
3/30/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. sushi rice
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed employee with ineffective hair restraint.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed a nonfood-grade basting brush used in food.
  • Observed a nonfood-grade sushi mat used in food.
  • Critical. Thermotape failed to turn black to indicate that the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface. 3 compartment sink set up, repair man called
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. front and back
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions.
  • Critical. Employees have not received training related to their assigned duties.
11/5/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface. cloth under cutting board
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. cutting lemons with bare hands Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical. Observed guages on high temperature dishmachine not working
  • Critical. Thermotape failed to turn black to indicate that the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.sushi prep area
6/4/2010Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Critical. Violation: 08A-26-1 Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw fish over vegetables in reachin cooler
  • Critical. Violation: 20B-03-1 Thermotape failed to turn black to indicate that the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface.
1/20/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Nonexempt fish has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be served cooked or discarded.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw fish over vegetables in reachin cooler
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. using bamboo mats to roll sushi
  • Critical. Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. observed employee only washing and rinsing utensils; he did not sanitize
  • Critical. Thermotape failed to turn black to indicate that the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. back door
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
11/20/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 2/11/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 8/27/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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