TACO BELL
GRADE AMonday, May 13, 2024
Overview
TACO BELL in Maspeth received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on May 13, 2024, scoring 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.
Address
61-22H FRESH POND ROAD
Queens, NY 11379
Cuisine
Tex-Mex
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
3 inspections
Violations Cited
⚠ 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).
TACO BELL — Inspection Questions
- Did TACO BELL pass their NYC health inspection on May 13, 2024?
- TACO BELL passed with an A grade on May 13, 2024 with a score of 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
- What critical violations did TACO BELL have?
- TACO BELL had 1 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 06A mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
- NYC violation 06A (Personal cleanliness inadequate) is a critical violation. Food workers must maintain high standards of personal cleanliness Poor hygiene transfers pathogens; contaminated clothing spreads bacteria throughout facility