THE VIAND
GRADE ATuesday, February 1, 2022
THE VIAND in Upper West Side (Central) received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on February 1, 2022, scoring 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.
Violations Cited
04L
Evidence of Mice Present in Facility
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
WIDESPREAD CONTAMINATION: Mice produce 50-75 droppings daily, each containing Salmonella, Hantavirus. One mouse contaminates 10x more food than it eats through droppings and urine. Mouse allergens trigger asthma. Can infest entire facility in weeks.
Eliminate immediately: Clean all droppings with bleach solution, Seal ALL holes over 1/4 inch, Remove nesting materials, Professional treatment if >10 droppings found, Discard contaminated foods, Install traps/bait stations, Deep clean entire facility.
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
THE VIAND — Inspection Questions
- Did THE VIAND pass their NYC health inspection on February 1, 2022?
- THE VIAND passed with an A grade on February 1, 2022 with a score of 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
- What critical violations did THE VIAND have?
- THE VIAND 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 04L mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
- NYC violation 04L (Evidence of Mice Present in Facility) is a critical violation. Mouse droppings, gnaw marks, nesting materials, or live mice observed. WIDESPREAD CONTAMINATION: Mice produce 50-75 droppings daily, each containing Salmonella, Hantavirus. One mouse contaminates 10x more food than it eats through droppings and urine. Mouse allergens trigger asthma. Can infest entire facility in weeks.