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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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9/13/2023 1:43:00 PM
Routine Inspection; Result: Active
Priority Violations Found: 1Observed: Sushi station wiping cloth solution over 500 ppm quat. Corrected on-site by remaking to 200 ppm quat as the manufacturer requires.
Nonpriority Violations Found: 4Observed: Sushi knives in use stored in cold water. Water must be hot, above 135F if used; or the utensils can be stored on a clean food contact surface as long as the pan or board is washed, rinsed and sanitized at least every 4 hours while in constant use. Corrected on site.Observed: Sushi station cutting boards on both sushi prep stations are scored. Resurface or replace.Observed: Cook does not have beard properly restrained. Manager agrees to order beard nets.Observed: Bar 3-vat sink set up incorrectly in wash, sanitize, and rinse order. Corrected on-site to wash, rinse, and sanitize.
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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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5/1/2023 2:15:00 PM
Complaint; Result: Active
Priority Violations Found: 0
Nonpriority Violations Found: 2Observed: Sushi knives and rice scoop stored in ice water. Utensils can be stored in how water above 135F or no water.Observed: No soap at bar and sushi hand sink. Hand sink should be stocked with soap at all times. Corrected on-site.
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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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3/17/2023 10:45:00 AM
Re-Inspection; Result: Active
Priority items corrected: employees are washing hands correctly and when needed; items on stove top being held over 135F
Core items corrected: back door is fixed and is now tight fitting; non-food contact surfaces of equipment have been cleaned.
Priority Violations Found: 0
Nonpriority Violations Found: 0
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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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3/14/2023 1:02:00 PM
Routine Inspection; Result: Permitted with Reinspection
Priority Violations Found: 3Observed: Employee not washing hands after wiping single use gloves on wet wiping cloth stored on sushi cutting board; employee did not wash hands after discarding personal food item stored in cooler. Corrected, person in charge had employees wash hands immediately and agrees to retrain employees on hand washing.Observed: Employee observed not washing hands for 20 seconds. Corrected on-site, education provided. Person in charge agrees to retrain employees on hand washing.Observed: Pork holding on grill at 111-126F. Corrected on-site by reheating to over 165F. Education provided.
Nonpriority Violations Found: 2Observed: Non-food contact surfaces of of equipment such as coolers and sides of fryers, grill, etc. have build up of food debris or grease. Clean more frequently.Observed: Gap at bottom of back kitchen door. Door should be tight fitting to prevent pest entry.
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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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8/23/2022 2:45:00 PM
Routine Inspection; Result: Active
Priority Violations Found: 0
Nonpriority Violations Found: 3Observed scored sushi cutting board. Replace or resurface. Observed build up grease and debris in vent hood filters. Clean more frequently. Observed build up of grease and debris beneath cooking equipment an between equipment. Clean more frquently.
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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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11/4/2021 4:30:00 PM
Routine Inspection; Result: Active
Priority Violations Found: 1Observed shripm in top of prep cooler stored above storage limit holding at 45-46F. Corrected by moving to bottom of prep coole. Education provided to sushi chef.
Nonpriority Violations Found: 1Observed whisk stored in hand washing sink in kitchen. Whisk immediately removed and sent through dish machine for washing, rinsing and sanitizing. Corrected.
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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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5/7/2021 11:10:00 AM
Re-Inspection; Result: Active
Priority Violations Found: 0
Nonpriority Violations Found: 0
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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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5/6/2021 12:03:00 PM
Routine Inspection; Result: Active
Priority Violations Found: 1Obsreved: Walk-in cooler holding potentially hazardous foods at 43-44F. Required: Cold hold all PHFs below 41F. Repair company contacted immediately.
Nonpriority Violations Found: 0
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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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3/4/2020 2:07:00 PM
Routine Inspection; Result: Active
Priority Violations Found: 4Observed: Sushi chef not washing hands after handling wet wiping cloth and before putting gloves on. Required: Employees should wash hands after any source of contamination and before putting gloves on. Education provided. Employee washed hands. Corrected.Observed: Noodles in double door counter cooler in cook area at 43-51F. Required: Cold hold below 41F. Corrected by volutnarily discarding 2 packages above 45F. Other packages will be used by end of lunch. Education given on not leaving noodles out to thaw.Observed: Thin pork holding at 88-91F on flat pan on grill top that was not on. Required: Hot hold above 135F. Corrected by reheating to >165F. Manager added pork to time control policy for future.Observed: Quat solution ovre 400 ppm. Required: Follow manufacturer's directions of 200 ppms on label. Corrected. Manager had employees use 1/4 of a tablet.
Nonpriority Violations Found: 3Observed: Sushi chef keeping single use gloves on cutting board. Required: Gloves should only be used once, not reused.Observed: Rice scoop in water on counter. Required: Store in cold ice below 41F or hot water above 135F. Corrected. Manager agrees to use ice and change frequently.Observed: No test strips available for chlorine for dish machine or sanitizer for quat buckets.
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640 W REPUBLIC RD SPRINGFIELD
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10/14/2019 3:58:00 PM
Re-Inspection; Result: Active
Priority Violations Found: 0
Nonpriority Violations Found: 0