PANDA EXPRESS, 21000 Stevens Creek Bl, Cupertino, CA 95014 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: PANDA EXPRESS
Address: 21000 Stevens Creek Bl, Cupertino, CA 95014
Type: Restaurant 6-25 Employees
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Sep 24, 2013
Score
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98

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Inspection findings

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  • Adequate handwash facilities supplied & acc...
  • Equipment, utensils and linens: storage and use
  • Proper signs posted
Routine Inspection Aug 24, 2010 97
  • Adequate ventilation and lighting designated area
  • Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use
Routine Inspection Nov 8, 2011 98
  • Equipment, utensils - Unapproved, unclean, not in good repair, inadequate capacity
  • Improper hot and cold holding temperatures
  • Inadequate handwash facilities: supplied or accessible
Routine Inspection Sep 20, 2013 97
  • Equipment, utensils, linens: Improper storage and use
  • Inadequate handwash facilities: supplied or accessible
Follow-up Inspection Sep 24, 2013 98

Violation descriptions and comments

Aug 24, 2010

All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4)Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
Handwashing signs shall be posted in each toilet room, directing attention to the need to thoroughly wash hands after using the restroom (113953.5) (b) No smoking signs shall be posted in food preparation, food storage, warewashing, and utensil storage areas (113978). (c) Consumers shall be notified that clean tableware is to be used when they return to self-service areas such as salad bars and buffets. (d) Any food facility constructed before January 1, 2004 without public toilet facilities, shall prominently post a sign within the food facility in a public area stating that toilet facilities are not provided (113725.1, 114381 (e)).
Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing, food preparation and the washing of utensils and equipment. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f))

Nov 8, 2011

Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)
No employees shall eat, drink, or smoke in any work area. (113977)

Sep 20, 2013

Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing, food preparation and the washing of utensils and equipment. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f))
Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)

BACK HAND WASHING SINK OBSERVED TO HAVE STANDING WATER AND HAS BEEN BACKING UP FOR LOST 2 DAYS PER EMPLOYEE.
THAWED POT STICKERS MEASURED TO BE 55F WITH RAW SHRIMP AT 44-46F.
UNDER COUNTER PREP UNIT UNABLE TO MAINTAIN FOODS <41F.

Sep 24, 2013

All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4)Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing, food preparation and the washing of utensils and equipment. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f))

BACK HAND WASHING STATION STILL OBSERVED TO NOT DRAIN WASTE WATER, PREVENTING ACCESS FOR ROUTINE USE.
BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
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BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
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BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
BOXES OF FOOD TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR OF FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AT START OF INSPECTION.
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