SHASHLIK HOUSE

🚫 CLOSED BY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Friday, August 9, 2024

Overview

SHASHLIK HOUSE was ordered closed by the NYC Health Department on August 9, 2024 following a health inspection. The inspection found 2 violations, including 2 critical.

Address
102 CORTELYOU ROAD
Brooklyn, NY 11218
Cuisine
Turkish
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 2 critical
Facility History
12 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 10B

Plumbing Not Properly Installed or Maintained

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

⚠️ Why This Matters

WATER CONTAMINATION: Backflow can siphon sewage into water supply, contaminating entire facility. Cross-connections spread pathogens throughout plumbing. Sewage backups create immediate health hazard. Can affect hundreds through contaminated water.

📋 Code Requirements

Install backflow preventers on ALL required fixtures. Maintain air gaps (2x pipe diameter minimum). Fix all leaks immediately. Ensure proper drainage - no standing water. Regular plumbing inspection. No direct connections between sewage and water supply.

CDC Risk Factor: Environmental Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.23
⚠ CRITICAL 18-13

Failure to comply with an order of the Board of Health, Commissioner or Department.

Inspector's Action:

Establishment re-closed by DOHMH.

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SHASHLIK HOUSE — Inspection Questions

Did SHASHLIK HOUSE pass their NYC health inspection on August 9, 2024?
SHASHLIK HOUSE was closed by the health department on August 9, 2024 with a score of 35 points. The facility was ordered closed due to serious health violations.
What critical violations did SHASHLIK HOUSE have?
SHASHLIK HOUSE 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 10B mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 10B (Plumbing Not Properly Installed or Maintained) is a major violation. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided. Sewage disposal system in disrepair. WATER CONTAMINATION: Backflow can siphon sewage into water supply, contaminating entire facility. Cross-connections spread pathogens throughout plumbing. Sewage backups create immediate health hazard. Can affect hundreds through contaminated water.