Top China Inc, 2525 E Hillsbourgh Ave, Tampa, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TOP CHINA INC
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 2525 E Hillsbourgh Ave, Tampa, FL 33610
License #: 3911072
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 09/10/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack.knives **Warning**
  • Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment **Warning**
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid. **Warning**
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves soiled with encrusted food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.blocked by strainer/collendar. corrected on site **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food debris. **Warning**
09/10/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease.
6/16/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
2/12/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.lower shelf of prep table
  • Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted, soiled material on slicer.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Slicer blade guard soiled with old food debris.
  • Intermediate - Slicer blade soiled with old food debris.
9/19/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Basic - Hood soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade.
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.rear hand sink
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
3/18/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
7/10/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.filters
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.hood
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
4/16/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.filters
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.hood
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor.bags of rice Corrected On Site.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
10/19/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.rest room
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.filters
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.hood
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Critical - Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.reach in cooler with egg rolls.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Critical - Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation.gap under rear screen door
6/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.filters
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.hood
  • Critical - Observed encrusted material on can opener.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Observed no child labor law poster.
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment.
2/2/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage.plastic shopping bags
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.hood
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.filters
9/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/25/2010Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
  • Critical. Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.walk-in Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.walk-in
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor.storage walk-in Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.storage area,walk-in Repeat Violation.
  • 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. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed food employee (cook, dishwasher, wait staff, etc.) washing hands in a sink other than an approved hand wash sink.3compartment
  • Critical. Observed employee dry hands on clothes/apron after washing.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Observed single-use containers (boxes and/or cans) reused for the storage of food. #10 cans reused Repeat Violation.
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage. shopping bags used for storage Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.bottom shelves
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed open dumpster lid.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated dust. fan
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.water damaged tiles Repeat Violation.
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Critical. Observed a splitter/multi-plug adapter in use. For reporting purposes only. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only. Repeat Violation.
1/11/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice). Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.in walk-in
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.cooked rice from night before at 78 degrees Corrected On Site. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect.
  • Critical. Observed food employee (cook, dishwasher, wait staff, etc.) washing hands in a sink other than an approved hand wash sink. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed empolyee wash hands with no hot water. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. cutting veggies in preparation area
  • Critical. Observed an employee with long fingernails working with exposed food.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Repeat Violation.
  • Observed single-use containers (boxes and/or cans) reused for the storage of food.
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage.improper bags for freezing food,plastic containers in walk-in Repeat Violation.
  • Shelves in walk-ins not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable.
  • Critical. Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink.washed and rinsed bowl under running water 3compartment not set up at all
  • Critical. No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.freezer
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.hood filters Repeat Violation.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface.walk-in racks
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.storage containers
  • Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.hot water heater turned off Repeat Violation.
  • Drain cover(s) missing.3compartment
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.back door
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair.water damaged tiles
  • Critical. Observed unlabeled spray bottle.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Identity of food or food product misrepresented.artificial crab used for products advertised as "CRAB RANGOON" AND "CRAB STICK APPETIZER"
  • Critical. Employees not informed of acceptable sanitary practices. proper ware washing in 3compartment sink
8/26/2009Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
No report available. 6/2/2009Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
No report available. 1/7/2009Routine - FoodEmergency Order Callback Complied
No report available. 1/6/2009Routine - FoodEmergency order recommended
No report available. 9/8/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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