how to pass a restaurant inspection
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How to Pass A Restaurant Inspection
Guidelines and Critical Thinking towards an A
Inspection Time Frame
• Frequency of Inspection• What’s the Date on Your Grade card• For grade pending cards following
administrative tribunal check http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/rii/index.shtml
Inspection Time Frame
Initial Inspection
Letter Grade “A” Issued Points Next Inspection
13 or less 10-12 months
Inspection Time Frame
Letter Grade “B” Issued
Initial Inspection Points
Re-inspection Points
Following Inspection
14+ 14-27 5-7 months
Grade Pending Issued with the Letter Grade “B” & “C” cards
Letter Grade “A” Issued
Same < 13 5-7 months
Just because you get an “A” doesn’t mean you won’t be inspected
Inspection Time Frame
Letter Grade
“C” Issue
Initial Inspection Points Re-inspection Points
Following Inspection Final Chance
> 14 > 27 >27
*condition 5 violations
Closure
< 27 3-5 months
*Condition 5 violations include:1. No hot water2. Inadequate Dish washing3. Vermin activity4. Inadequate Refrigerationa) Temperature violations
DocumentationWhat Paper work?
• Insurances1. Worker’s Compensation2. Disability3. General liability• NYS License• NYCDOHMH Permit• FPC Holder• NYS Liquor Authority
• Family Members at “Arms Length” for new permit if closed previously
New York State & City Rules and Regulation
• Health Academy• Article 81• Article 71
Common Errors
• Proficient Radial thermometers• Bare hand contact• Cooling Procedure• Hair Restraints• Food labeling• Utensils in containers of water• Leaving commercial vermin sprays out
Common Errors
When Inspectors Can Enforce Inspection• Anytime• Hours of Operation vs. Food Cooking• Complaint made to 311
Identification
• Not Just at the Front Door1. Each Approaches Differently2. Practice Daily Courteous (it can be them)3. Fake Inspectors4. No ID, No Kitchen
Mock Inspections
Mock Inspections
Mock Inspections
Mock Inspections
Personal Consultants
• Former NYC Inspectors• References
Contact Information
• http://www.facebook.com/jrussell.health• https://twitter.com/Health4Soul• http://threewaybalance.blogspot.com/• [email protected]• 757 754 9410 (mobile) • 347 404 6881 (fax)