GUARDIAN LIFE

GRADE A

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Overview

GUARDIAN LIFE in Chelsea Hudson Yards received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on November 26, 2024, scoring 11 points. The inspection found 2 violations, including 2 critical.

Address
10 HUDSON YARDS
Manhattan, NY 10001
Cuisine
American
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 2 critical
Facility History
4 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09C

Food contact surface improperly constructed

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Improper surfaces harbor bacteria in cracks and cannot be properly sanitized

📋 Code Requirements

Use stainless steel, approved plastics; no wood except cutting boards; smooth, intact surfaces

CDC Risk Factor: Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.21
⚠ CRITICAL 03C

NYC Health Code Violation 03C

Unclean or cracked whole eggs or unpasteurized liquid, frozen or powdered eggs kept or used.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 03C 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.

Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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GUARDIAN LIFE — Inspection Questions

Did GUARDIAN LIFE pass their NYC health inspection on November 26, 2024?
GUARDIAN LIFE passed with an A grade on November 26, 2024 with a score of 11 points. The inspection found 2 violation(s).
What critical violations did GUARDIAN LIFE have?
GUARDIAN LIFE 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 09C mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 09C (Food contact surface improperly constructed) is a major violation. Food contact surfaces must be smooth, non-porous, and easily cleanable Improper surfaces harbor bacteria in cracks and cannot be properly sanitized
What does violation code 03C mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 03C (NYC Health Code Violation 03C) 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 03C to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.