DIRTY DINING: Inspectors Find 22 Violations During Inspection Of China Wall Buffet In Concord

China Wall Buffet on Willow Pass Rd. in Concord was shut down last week due to what inspectors listed as an ‘imminent hazard.’

The Contra Costa County Environmental Health Department found 22 violations during the June 21 inspection, including 6 major violations.

• Minor violation – Approved thawing methods in use
• Minor violation – Adequate hand washing facilities: supplied and accessible
• Minor violation – Equipment, utensils and linens: storage and use
• Minor violation – Demonstration of knowledge
• Minor violation – Floors, walls and ceiling: built, maintained and clean
• Minor violation – Nonfood contact surfaces clean
• MAJOR violation – Proper cooling methods
• Minor violation – Thermometers provided and accurate
• Minor violation – Sewage and wastewater properly disposed
• MAJOR violation – Time as a public health control; procedures & records
• Minor violation – Plumbing; fixtures, back flow devices, drainage
• Minor violation – Adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas, use
• MAJOR violation – Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
• MAJOR violation – Hands clean and properly washed; proper glove use
• Minor violation – No insects, rodents, birds or animals present
• Minor violation – Wiping cloths; properly used and stored
• MAJOR violation – Compliance with shell stock tags, condition, display
• Minor violation – Premises; personal/cleaning items; vermin proofing
• Minor violation – Permit available
• Minor violation – Equipment/utensils-approved; installed; clean; good repair; capacity
• Minor violation – Food separated and protected
• MAJOR violation – Proper hot and cold holding temperatures

The full health department report can be viewed by clicking ON THIS LINK.

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