SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

SASA SUSHI.

BEAT. 49/100

6340 GASTON AVE · LAKEWOOD, DALLAS

Last inspected April 12, 2022 · passed

34 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
12 passed
VIOLATIONS
107
includes 34 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 12
2022
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Do not store raw meat over cooked

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

Label bulk food containers

OCT 7
2021
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside ice machine and microwave

MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing machines auto. dispense detergents

Keep dish machine at 50 ppm Cl

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair lights as needed

APR 3
2021
PASSED
11 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Hot foods must be maintained at 135 Degrees F.

MINORSanitation
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

Provide spill kit for the clean up. Also, employees must sign health statement policy form.

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Chemical spray bottle not labeled.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

All food staff must be trained in food safety.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

Label all food squeeze bottles.

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

No paper towels at handsink.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Detail clean sinks (handsinks) throughout.

MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing machines auto. dispense detergents

Dish machine not dispensing sanitizer. Do not use dish machine until it is repaired.

MINOROther
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

Properly store personal items.

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

Do not store utensils inside of handsink.

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Observed wet wiping towels on counter tops throughout the kitchen area.

JUN 2
2020
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

cracked light shield and burnt out bulb in kitchen, 1 vent hood

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

cant be used underneath cutting board ***PLEASE GET A RUBBER MAT FOR CUTTING BOARD***

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves CLEAN FLOORS FOR OLD FOOD DEBRIS TO PREVENT PESTS AND RODENTS

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine ( black spores at back of ice machine)

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

store knives in correct area, not on the table

MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

SIGN NEEDED FOR CURRENT HEALTH INSPECTION: ***LATEST HEALTH REPORT AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST***

DEC 18
2019
PASSED
6 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

CUTTING VEGETABLE

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment & utensils cleaned before restocking

CLEAN KNIVES BEFORE RESTOCKING

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

RAW BEEF OVER CUT VEGETABLE-COS

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDED AT ALL HAND SINKS

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

NO TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARD-COS

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

LABEL SPRAY BOTTLE

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JUN 13
2019
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

clean air vents

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no RFSM on duty

CRITICALFood Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

hot < 110F within 20 sec (warning)

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

cross contamination by arrangement raw shell eggs stored above RTE food

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

no date marking on prepared food items

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal food stored above customer's food

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

soiled wiping clothes stored on equipment

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean gaskets

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

relabel containers

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

mop air dry

JAN 30
2019
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

mushrroms

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
CRITICALFood Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
JUL 18
2018
PASSED
11 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

equipment stored on improperly stored on floor

CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

lack of Lack of adequate refrigeration-cold hold Lack of hot hold

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

Cross contamination by arrangement r chicken stored with RTE food

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Toxics stored above RTE foods

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

c. melon 52.6 egg rolls 56.8 salads 63.5 and c. tomatoes 68.5F

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

veggie stir fry 100.9

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean walls (remove black substance and drains)

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand washing signs at all hand sinks

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

soiled wiping clothes improper stored on equipment

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

close all gaps in ceiling in kitchen

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal food stored with customer's food

JAN 24
2018
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean drains

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no RFSM on duty during inspection

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand washing signs

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Toxics stored above equipment

MINORSanitation
*25 HACCP Plan Record to be maintained

Maintain HACCP for Sushi and provide testing equipment for PH (PH for Rice)

MINOROther
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

provide lockers for personal items

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

c. Rice 106.8f

MINORFacility Condition
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

s. bucket improperly stored on floor

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

handle improperly stored in sugar

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

Label bulk containers

JUL 5
2017
PASSED
6 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Provide new labels for prepared food items to reflect correct date mark and remove old labels.

MINOROther
*21 Person in charge. The person in charge shall ensure that õ228.34 (1-15) Relating to Duties of PI
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Quat test strips

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

spray bottles

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw pork stored over prepared foods, raw fish stored in same bin as cooked imitation crabs meat, raw fish stored above ready to eat foods in reach-in coolers along sushi prep line

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

sushi line prep sink

MAY 19
2017
PASSED
16 violations7 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

cross contamination by arrangement

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

bared hand contact on C. mushrooms

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Toxics stored with open food

CRITICALFood Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

no food handlers

MINOROther
*25 HACCP Approved Procedures

provide HACCP Plan

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

no date marking on prepared food items

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

provide therms in RIF

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

wiping clothes improperly stored

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment and Utensils Storage

equipment improperly stored

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food shall be honestly presented

re label all non-original containers

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean drains and floors

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand washing signs (warning)

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

provide hair restraints

MAR 1
2017
PASSED
16 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*07 Food hermetically sealed shall be obtained from food processing plant regulated by the regulator

open cans in refrigerator

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

Cross contamination by storage (arrangement)

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*25 HACCP-Identifying each Critical Control Point
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

provide therm in RIF

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover all food in RIC

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

improperly thawing methods

MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

improperly stored

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

Label all non-original food containers

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean drains and walls

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

provide small covered trash cans

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