THE HAPPIEST HOUR
GRADE AThursday, September 22, 2022
THE HAPPIEST HOUR in West Village received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on September 22, 2022, scoring 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.
Violations Cited
04M
Live Roaches Present in Facility
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
DISEASE VECTORS: Roaches carry 33 types of bacteria, 6 parasitic worms, 7 human pathogens. Travel from sewers/garbage to food surfaces. Spread Salmonella, E. coli, Staphylococcus. Trigger severe asthma and allergies. One roach = likely infestation of hundreds.
Immediate elimination required: Professional extermination ASAP, Find and eliminate water sources (roaches need water daily), Seal all cracks/crevices, Deep clean with degreaser, Remove cardboard/clutter, Apply gel baits in non-food areas, Follow-up treatment in 2 weeks.
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
THE HAPPIEST HOUR — Inspection Questions
- Did THE HAPPIEST HOUR pass their NYC health inspection on September 22, 2022?
- THE HAPPIEST HOUR passed with an A grade on September 22, 2022 with a score of 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
- What critical violations did THE HAPPIEST HOUR have?
- THE HAPPIEST HOUR 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 04M mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
- NYC violation 04M (Live Roaches Present in Facility) is a critical violation. Live cockroaches observed in food or non-food areas of establishment. DISEASE VECTORS: Roaches carry 33 types of bacteria, 6 parasitic worms, 7 human pathogens. Travel from sewers/garbage to food surfaces. Spread Salmonella, E. coli, Staphylococcus. Trigger severe asthma and allergies. One roach = likely infestation of hundreds.