FU ZHOU WEI ZHONG WEI JU XIANG FENG WEI

🚫 CLOSED BY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Overview

FU ZHOU WEI ZHONG WEI JU XIANG FENG WEI was ordered closed by the NYC Health Department on August 28, 2024 following a health inspection. The inspection found 2 violations, including 2 critical.

Address
88 EAST BROADWAY
Manhattan, NY 10002
Cuisine
Chinese
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 2 critical
Facility History
8 inspections
1 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 04F

NYC Health Code Violation 04F

Food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 04F to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.

📋 Code Requirements

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

⚠ CRITICAL 02G

Cold TCS Food Held Above 41°F

Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

⚠️ Why This Matters

DANGER ZONE GROWTH: Between 41-70°F, E. coli doubles every 30 minutes. Salmonella doubles every 20 minutes at 70-90°F. After just 4 hours above 41°F, bacteria levels can cause severe illness including bloody diarrhea, kidney failure (E. coli), and typhoid fever (Salmonella).

📋 Code Requirements

Keep all cold TCS foods at 41°F or below (smoked fish 38°F, shell eggs 45°F). Monitor with calibrated thermometer every 2-4 hours. Ice baths must surround container to food level. Repair refrigeration immediately. DISCARD foods above 41°F for over 4 hours.

CDC Risk Factor: Improper Holding/Time & Temperature
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.09(c)
Inspector's Action:

Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.

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FU ZHOU WEI ZHONG WEI JU XIANG FENG WEI — Inspection Questions

Did FU ZHOU WEI ZHONG WEI JU XIANG FENG WEI pass their NYC health inspection on August 28, 2024?
FU ZHOU WEI ZHONG WEI JU XIANG FENG WEI was closed by the health department on August 28, 2024 with a score of 124 points. The facility was ordered closed due to serious health violations.
What critical violations did FU ZHOU WEI ZHONG WEI JU XIANG FENG WEI have?
FU ZHOU WEI ZHONG WEI JU XIANG FENG WEI had 2 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 04F mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 04F (NYC Health Code Violation 04F) is a critical violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 04F to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
What does violation code 02G mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 02G (Cold TCS Food Held Above 41°F) is a critical violation. Cold potentially hazardous foods must be kept at 41°F or below (38°F for smoked fish) to prevent bacterial growth. DANGER ZONE GROWTH: Between 41-70°F, E. coli doubles every 30 minutes. Salmonella doubles every 20 minutes at 70-90°F. After just 4 hours above 41°F, bacteria levels can cause severe illness including bloody diarrhea, kidney failure (E. coli), and typhoid fever (Salmonella).