Critical Violation Code 02F

NYC Health Code Violation 02F — NYC Health Violation 02F

Overview

Violation Code 02F is a critical temperature control violation under NYC Health Code that creates immediate risk of foodborne illness through bacterial contamination. This violation has been cited 180 times across NYC, with the highest frequency in Manhattan, and must be corrected immediately to protect public health. Restaurants receive this citation when food is stored, prepared, or held at unsafe temperatures, allowing pathogens to multiply to dangerous levels.

180
Times Cited in NYC
0.16%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough

What is Violation 02F?

Violation of NYC Health Code requirements

What restaurants must do to fix this

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

NYC DOHMH Guidelines → CDC Food Safety Reference →

Which Boroughs See Violation 02F Most?

Manhattan
108 citations
Queens
40 citations
Brooklyn
25 citations
Bronx
8 citations
0
1 citations

Restaurants Cited for Violation 02F (180 total)

UNTITLED ROOFTOP BAR
225 BOWERY, Manhattan
GRADE N
Nov 30, 2023
Score: 25
UNTITLED ROOFTOP BAR
225 BOWERY, Manhattan
GRADE N
Nov 30, 2023
Score: 25
THE MILTON
1754 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Nov 20, 2023
Score: 10
SPAGHETTI INCIDENT
231 ELDRIDGE STREET, Manhattan
Oct 11, 2023
Score: 26
ANDAZ 5TH AVENUE
485 5 AVENUE, Manhattan
Oct 4, 2023
Score: 53
SWEET CAKE
137-06 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE A
Sep 11, 2023
Score: 13
SIREN
687 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 30, 2023
Score: 5
FUKU OMAKASE
104 WASHINGTON PLACE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Aug 15, 2023
Score: 21
SUSHI LIN
33 GREENWICH AVENUE, Manhattan
Aug 8, 2023
Score: 38
BONDI SUSHI BAR
2052 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE A
Aug 2, 2023
Score: 13
DUE MADRI
25 11 AVENUE, Manhattan
Jun 27, 2023
DUE MADRI
25 11 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jun 27, 2023
Score: 12
LOS CHILES BAR & RESTAURANT
96-07 37 AVENUE, Queens
Apr 23, 2023
Score: 31
VALERIE
45 WEST 45 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE B
Feb 9, 2023
Score: 19
19 CLEVELAND BY NISH NUSH
19 CLEVELAND PLACE, Manhattan
Dec 14, 2022
Score: 55
19 CLEVELAND BY NISH NUSH
19 CLEVELAND PLACE, Manhattan
Dec 14, 2022
PLANTSHED
555 COLUMBUS AVE, 0
GRADE C
Nov 30, 2022
Score: 37
SUNRISE MART
12 EAST 41 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Nov 30, 2022
Score: 13
YAKI SUSHI
225 EAST 14 STREET, Manhattan
Oct 19, 2022
Score: 32
CAFE SKYE
43 CLINTON STREET, Manhattan
Sep 7, 2022
Score: 0

Related Temperature Control Violations

02G Cold TCS Food Held Above 41°F Critical 20,403 cited 02B Hot TCS Food Not Held at 140°F or Above Critical 17,511 cited 02H Food Not Cooled by Approved Method Critical 3,102 cited 02C NYC Health Code Violation 02C Critical 377 cited 02A Food not cooked to required minimum temperature Critical 278 cited 02I NYC Health Code Violation 02I Critical 207 cited

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Violation 02F: Frequently Asked Questions

What is violation 02F in NYC restaurants?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
How serious is violation 02F?
Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 02F to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 02F?
180 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 02F, representing 0.16% of all inspections with violations.
Which borough has the most violation 02F citations?
Manhattan has the highest number of violation 02F citations among NYC boroughs.
What must a restaurant do to fix violation 02F?
Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.
Is violation 02F a critical violation?
Yes, violation 02F is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.