HOUSE OF PIZZA & CALZONES
GRADE AWednesday, April 12, 2023
Address
132 UNION STREET
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Cuisine
Pizza
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 2 critical
Facility History
3 inspections
Violations Cited
⚠ CRITICAL
09B
Thawing procedure improper
Thawing procedure improper.
⚠️ Why This Matters
Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen
📋 Code Requirements
Thaw under refrigeration, under cold running water, in microwave, or as part of cooking
CDC Risk Factor:
Improper Holding/Time & Temperature
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.09
⚠ CRITICAL
06A
Personal cleanliness inadequate
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
⚠️ Why This Matters
Poor hygiene transfers pathogens; contaminated clothing spreads bacteria throughout facility
📋 Code Requirements
Clean outer garments; hair restraints; no jewelry; short, clean fingernails; no nail polish
CDC Risk Factor:
Poor Personal Hygiene
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.13
Inspector's Action:
Violations were cited in the following area(s).