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Food Establishment Inspection Report 120 Main Street, North Andover MA 01845
Tel. (978) 688-9540 Fax (978) 688-9542
Email: twolfenden@northandoverma.gov
Name: China Blossom@ Inspection Date: 11/18/2024 Number of P and PF Violations O
Address: 946 Osgood Street Time In/Out: 02:05 pm /02:51 pm (Items 1 though 29):
Phone: 978-682-2242 Permit No.: 70998 Number of Repeat P and PF O Email: Risk Category: 3 HACCP: No Violations(Items 1 though 29):
Owner: Richard Yee Type of Operation: Food Service
Person-in-charge: Warren Chu Type of Inspection: Re-Inspection Previous Inspection Date: 11/05/2024
Inspector: T.Adell Date of Re-Inspection: 11/28/2024 or After
FOODBORNE ILLNESS RISK FACTORS AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
In =in complaince Out =out compliance n/o =not observed n/a =not applicable Cos =corrected on-site r =repeat violation
Compliance Status IN OUT N/A N/O COS R Compliance Status IN OUT N/A N/O COS R
Supervision Protection from Contamination
1 Person-In-Charge present, 15 Food separated and protected
demonstrates knowledge, and 16 Food contact surface; cleaned Out
performs duties and sanitized
2 Certified Food Protection Manager In 17 Proper disposition of returned, In
Employee Health previously served, reconditioned
3 Management, food employee and In and unsafe food
conditional employee; Knowledge, Time/Temperature Control for Safety
responsibilities, and reporting 18 Proper cooking time &temperature n/o
4 Proper use of restriction and exclusion In 19 Proper reheating procedures for hot n/o
5 Procedures for responding to vomiting In holding
and diarrheal events 20 Proper cooling time and temperature n/o
Good Hygienic Practices 21 Proper hot holding temperature
6 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or In 22 Proper cold holding temperature
tobacco use 23 Proper date marking and disposition
7 No discharges from eyes, nose and In 24 Time as a Public Health Control n/a
mouth Consumer Advisory
Preventing Contamination by Hands 25 Consumer advisory provided for raw/ n/a
8 Hands clean and properly washed In under cooked food FF
9 No bare hand contact with RTE food Tn
Requirements for Highly Susceptble Populations
10 Adequate handwashing sinks properly 26 Pasteurized foods used; prohibited n/a
17
supplied and accessible foods not offered
Approved Source Food/Color Additives and Toxic Substances
11 Food obtained from source In 27 Food additives; approved and n/a
12 Food received at proper temperature n/o properly used
13 Food received in good condition, safe, In 28 Toxic substances properly identified, In
and unadulterated stored and used
14 Required records available, shellstock n/a Conformance with Approved Procedures
tags, parasite destruction 29 Compliance with variance/ n/a
OFFICIAL ORDER FOR CORRECTION: Based on an inspection specialized process/HACCP plan
today,the items marked"OUT'indicated violations to 105 CMR 590.000 and applicable sections of 2013 FDA Food Code.This report,when signed
below by a Board of Health member or its agent constitutes an order of the Board of Health. Failure to correct violations cited in this report may result in
suspension or revocation of the food establishment permit and cessation of food establishment operations. If you are subject to a notice of suspension,
or non-renewal pursuant to 105 CMR 590.000 you may request a hearing before the board of health in accordance with 105 CMR 590.015(B).
Inspector: Person In Charge:
Page 1 of 5
Food Establishment Inspection Report MoJiN Solutions, LLC
Establishment: China Blossom@ Date: 11/18/2024 Page 2 of 5
GOOD RETAIL PRACTICES AND MASSACHUSETTS-ONLY SECTIONS
In =in complaince Out =out compliance n/o =not observed n/a =not applicable Cos =corrected on-site r =repeat violation
Compliance Status IN OUT N/A N/O COS R Compliance Status IN OUT N/A N/O COS R
Safe food and Water 48 Warewashing facilities: installed,
30 Pasteurized eggs used where n/a maintained, and used; test strips
required 49 Non-food contact surfaces clean
31 Water and ice from approved source Physical Facilities
32 Variance obtained for specialized n/a 50 Hot and cold water available;
processing methods adequate pressure
Food temperature control 51 Plumbing installed; proper
33 Proper cooling methods used; In backflow devices
adequate equipment for 52 Sewage and waste water properly
temperature control disposed
34 Plant food properly cooked for hot n/o 53 Toilet features; properly,
holding constructed supplied,and cleaned
35 Approved thawing methods used n/o 54 Garbage and refuse properly
36 Thermometer provided and accurate disposed; facilities maintained
Food Identification 55 Physical facilities installed, Out
37 Food properly labeled: original maintained, and clean
container 56 Adequate ventilation and lighting;
Prevention of Food Contamination designated areas used
38 Insects, rodents, and animals not Massachusetts Requirements
present M1 Anti-choking procedures in food
39 Contamination prevented during service establishment
food prepa ration,storage and M2 Food allergen awareness In
display M3 Caterer
40 Personal cleanliness M4 Mobile Food Operation
41 Wiping cloths: properly used and M5 Temporary Food Establishment
stored M6 Public Market; Farmers Market
42 Washing fruits and vegetables M7 Residential Kitchen; Bed-and-
Proper Use of Utensils Breakfast Operation
43 In-use utensils properly stored M8 Residential Kitchen: Cottage Food
44 Utensils, equipment and linens: Operation
properly stored,dried, and handled M9 School Kitchen; USDA Nutrition
45 Single-use/single-service articles: Program
properly stored and used M10 Leased Commercial Kitchen
46 Gloves used properly M11 Innovation Operation
Utensils, Equipment and Vending M12 Frozen Desert
47 Food and non-food contact surfaces Out Local Requirements
cleanable, properly designed, L1 Local law or regulation
constructed and used L2 COVID-19
L3 Reserved
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Date Verified DESCRIPTION OF VIOLATION
Fail Code
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Employees unable to verify an assigned person in charge (PIC)
during the inspection. Permit holder to ensure there is an assigned PIC
on site at all times and ensures they are performing their duties
specified under PC 2-103.11.
**RE-INSPECTION** ASSIGNED PIC ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION.
2-101 .11-Pf REGULATION: Item 01 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge, and perform
duties -- Assignment PIC
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Observed raw animal foods stored above ready to eat (RTE)
foods in large walk in refrigerator. Permit holder to ensure raw animal
foods are properly stored in equipment to prevent cross contamination.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED RAW ANIMAL FOODS PROPERLY STORED IN EQUIPMENT.
3-302 .11-P REGULATION: Item 15 Food separated and protected -- Packaged and
Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: After running multiple cycles, observed high temperature dish
machine achieve a utensil surface temperature of 151.5-157.0°F via
inspector's dish plate thermometer. Utensil surface temperature appeared
to fluctuate after each finished cycle. Permit holder to call a repair
service if needed and provide the health office with a status or repair
slip within 24 hours. Permit holder to use three compartment sink for
sanitizing until high temperature dish machine is in good repair and
achieving a utensil surface temperature of 160OF or above.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE ACHIEVE A UTENSIL
SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF 160OF VIA PIC'S SENSOR STICKERS.
4-703.11-P REGULATION: Item 16 Food contact surface; cleaned and sanitized --
Sanitizing Hot Water and Chemical-Methods
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Observed wiping cloths stored in labeled bucket of QAC
sanitizer measure less than 150 ppm via permit holders and inspector's
test strips. Permit holder to determine source of low sanitizer
concentrations. Permit holder to call repair service for QAC sanitizer
dispenser if needed and provide health office with status or repair slip
within 24 hours. Permit holder to manually mix sanitizer until dispenser
is in good repair and dispensing QAC sanitizer at 150-400 ppm.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED LABELED BUCKET OF QAC SANITIZER MEASURE 200 PPM
VIA INSPECTOR'S TEST STRIPS.
4-501 .114-P REGULATION: Item 16 Food contact surface; cleaned and sanitized --
Warewashing Chemical Sanitization-Temperature, pH Concentration
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Observed low temperature dish machine at bar dispense
sanitizer at 0 ppm approximately via permir holders and inspector's test
strips. Container of chlorine sanitizer attached to dish machine appeared
to be empty. Employee provided new sanitizer during the inspection.
Permit holder to ensure chlorine sanitizer is dispensed between 50-200
ppm via applicable test strips.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE AT THE BAR
DISPENSE SANITIZER AT 50 PPM VIA PIC'S TEST STRIPS.
4-501 .114-P REGULATION: Item 16 Food contact surface; cleaned and sanitized --
Warewashing Chemical Sanitization-Temperature, pH Concentration
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Observed pork egg foc young in buffet table at 109°F.
Reviewed hot holding requirements with employee. Permit holder to rapidly
reheat foods and routinely monitor temperatures with food thermometer
ensuring TCS foods are maintained at 135°F or above in hot holding.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED NO FOODS IN BUFFET TABLE DURING THE INSPECTION.
PIC TO ENSURE TCS FOODS ARE MAINTAINED AT 135OF OR ABOVE.
3-501 .16 (A) (1) -P REGULATION: Item 21 Proper hot holding temperature -- Holding TCS Food, Hot
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Date Verified DESCRIPTION OF VIOLATION
Fail Code
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Observed left in line refrigerator with elevated
temperatures, pooled eggs at 550F; cooked noodles at 44°F; bean sprouts
at 51°F all in the top rail. Observed cooked noodles at 54°F; cooked beef
at 760F; and pooled eggs at 460F all in the cabinet. The ambient
thermometer reads 40°F. Employee states all foods have been held for less
than 4 hours. PIC to determine source of elevated temperatures and call
repair service if needed. PIC to provide health office with status or
repair slip within 24 hours. PIC to routinely monitor temperatures with
food thermometer ensuring TCS foods are maintained at 41OF or below.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED LEFT IN LINE REFRIGERATOR NOT IN USE. PIC
STATES CALLING A REPAIR SERVICE AND IS ANTICIPATING REPAIRS BEING
COMPLETED TOMORROW (11/19) . PIC TO PROVIDE THE HEALTH OFFICE WITH A
REPAIR SLIP ONCE COMPLETED. PIC TO ENSURE TCS FOODS ARE MAINTAINED AT
41OF OR BELOW.
3-501 .16 (A) (2) (B) -P REGULATION: Item 22 Proper cold holding temperature -- Holding TCS Food,
Cold
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Observed raw beef date marked with "8/29" and fried shrimp
date marked with "10/16" in low swinging refrigerator on chef's line.
Employee states date marking is old and not accurate. Permit holder to
ensure old date marking is removed when containers are cleaned and
sanitized, and all prepared foods held for over 24 hours are date marked
with a preparation date as day 1, and include a discard date not
exceeding 7 days.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED PREPARED FOODS DATE MARKED IN COMPLIANCE.
3-501 .17-Pf REGULATION: Item 23 Proper date marking and disposition -- Date Marking
RTE, TCS,
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Employees unable to provide irreversible temperature
measuring device for high temperature dish machine. Reviewed examples
with employee, including water-proof maximum registering thermometers,
dish plate thermometers, and 160OF sensor stickers. Permit holder to
supply and routinely monitor utensil surface temperatures.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED PIC'S SENSOR STICKERS READILY AVAILABLE.
4-302 .13-Pf REGULATION: Item 48 Warewashing facilities : installed, maintained, and
used; test strips -- Temperature Measuring Devices, Manual and Mechanical
Warewashing
OBSERVATION: Observed gaskets in cabinets of in line refrigerator in poor
repair. Permit holder to ensure equipment is maintained in good state of
repair using approved methods and materials.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED GASKETS IN CABINETS OF IN LINE REFRIGERATORS IN
SAME STATE OF REPAIR. PIC STATES THEY HAVE ORDERED NEW GASKETS SINCE
ROUTINE INSPECTION.
4-501 .11 REGULATION: Item 47 Food and non - food contact surfaces
cleanable,properly designed, constructed and used -- Good Repair and
Proper Adjustment-Equipment
OBSERVATION: Observed accumulation of soil on floor below equipment of
chef's line. Permit holder to ensure physical facilities are cleaned as
often as necessary to keep them clean.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED FOORING BELOW EQUIPMENT ON CHEF'S LINE IN SAME
STATE OF CLEANLINESS. PIC TO CLEAN.
6-501 .12 REGULATION: Item 55 Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
-- Cleaning Frequency, Restrictions
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Date Verified DESCRIPTION OF VIOLATION
Fail Code
OBSERVATION: Observed portions of flooring on chef's line in poor repair
with what appeared to be un-finished wood exposed. Permit holder to
ensure flooring is smooth, easily cleanable, and nonabsorbent.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED FLOORING IN SAME STATE OF REPAIR. PIC INQUIRED
ABOUT AN EXTENSION FOR REPAIRING FLOOR, PIC TO CONTACT THE HEALTH OFFICE
REGARDING EXTENSIONS. PIC TO REPAIR USING APPROVED METHODS AND MATERIALS .
6-501 .11 REGULATION: Item 55 Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
-- Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Employees unable to verify an employee on site that is
trained in choke-saving procedures. Permit holder to ensure there is at
least one choke-safe certified employee on site at all times during the
hours food is being served.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED PIC'S CHOKE-SAFE CERTIFICATE.
590.111 REGULATION: Item 57 Anti-choking (509.009 [E] ) -- Anti-choking procedures
in food service establishment
OBSERVATION: Observed ice machines with accumulation of what appears to be
mold in the interior. PIC to fully empty ice machine and clean and
sanitize at a frequency specified by the manufacturer or as frequently
needed to preclude accumulation of soil or mold.
**RE-INSPECTION** OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH ACCUMULATION OF
WHAT APPEARS TO BE SOIL. PIC TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
4-602 .11 REGULATION: Item 16 Food contact surface; cleaned and sanitized -- Ice
Machine Cleaning Frequency
Verified 11/18/24 OBSERVATION: Due to the number and nature of the violations, it appears
the persons in charge are not performing their duties.
**RE-INSPECTION** IT APPEARS THE PERSON IN CHARGE IS PERFORMING THEIR
DUTIES.
2-103.11-Pf REGULATION: Item 01 PIC present, demonstrates knowledge, and perform
duties -- Person-In-Charge-Duties
Discussion Hood sticker dates 10/13/2024, in compliance.
In Compliance Observed egg drop soup in buffet area at 139°F; dumplings in
buffet table at 142°F; pork ribs in drawer warmer on chef's line at
150°F; white rice in warming pot at 152°F; cooked chicken in top rail of
right in line refrigerator at 38°F; egg rolls in "True" two door
refrigerator at 39°F; cooked noodles in small walk in refrigerator at
40°F; dumplings in large walk in refrigerator at 41°F.
Closing Violations marked "Verified" have been corrected. Violations not marked
"Verified" remain uncorrected. Uncorrected violations are to be corrected
immediately. Uncorrected violations may result in additional
Re-inspections and fees, fines and or administrative action including
possible suspension of permit. The text in this report is an unofficial
version of the state regulations. Official version of the state
regulations may be found at www.mass.gov/dph/fpp or by contacting the
State House Book Store.