Raw, cooked or prepared food at Spice Fusion is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated and/ or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan, says the New York City Health Department following an inspection of this Midtown West Manhattan Indian restaurant on June 25, 2010.
Spice Fusion Indian Bistro located at 777 on 8th Ave in NYC has evidence of, or live roaches in facility’s food and/ or nonfood areas and is not vermin proof, harborage or conditions conducive to vermin exist according to NYC Health Dept. inspection report of June 25, 2010.
Also, hand washing facility at Spice Fusion Indian restaurant is not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room; soap and an acceptable hand-drying device and hot and cold running water at adequate pressure are not provided at the facility.
Roaches, Vermin Issues Mar Spice Fusion
Spice Fusion received 38 violation points during the June 25, 2010 inspection and failed the NYC Health Dept inspection.
To pass the NYC Health Dept. inspection, a restaurant must receive 27 violation points or less.
Sanitary Violations observed at Spice Fusion during the June 25, 2010 inspection:
1.) Choking first aid poster, alcohol and pregnancy warning sign, inspection report sign; not posted. CPR sign not posted, equipment (resuscitation masks, adult & pediatric, latex gloves) not provided.
2.) Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to vermin infestation exist.
3.) Food contact surface not properly maintained, or not washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
4.) Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
5.) Evidence of, or live roaches in facility’s food and/ or nonfood areas.
6.) Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated and/ or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
7.) Smoked fish and/ or ROP processed food held above 38 degrees Fahrenheit; other PHF held above 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Except during necessary preparation.
The NYC Health Dept. said that a Notice of Violation was not issued as a result of this inspection and that the violation point total received by Spice Fusion is above the average violation point total of 13 for all NYC restaurants on their most recent inspection.
But, Spice Fusion requires compliance inspection according to the June 25, 2010 inspection report.
Spice Fusion Indian Restaurant Previous NYC Inspection Results:
Date | Violation Points
12/04/2009 – 17
02/25/2009 – 19
02/10/2009 – 96
05/17/2007 – 20
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