Critical Violation Code 04F

NYC Health Code Violation 04F — NYC Health Violation 04F

Overview

NYC Health Code Violation 04F is a critical food protection violation that creates immediate risk of foodborne illness through bacterial contamination. This violation has been cited 247 times across NYC since inspections began, with Manhattan accounting for the highest number of cases. Because of its direct link to outbreak events, 04F violations must be corrected immediately and typically result in re-inspection to ensure compliance before normal operations resume.

247
Times Cited in NYC
0.22%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough

What is Violation 04F?

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 04F Most?

Manhattan
79 citations
Brooklyn
78 citations
Queens
54 citations
Bronx
27 citations
Staten Island
9 citations

Restaurants Cited for Violation 04F (247 total)

OLIVE FAST FOOD
25-12 STEINWAY STREET, Queens
CLOSED
Sep 24, 2024
Score: 58
OLIVE FAST FOOD
25-12 STEINWAY STREET, Queens
CLOSED
Sep 24, 2024
Score: 58
OLIVE FAST FOOD
25-12 STEINWAY STREET, Queens
CLOSED
Sep 18, 2024
Score: 113
DUNKIN
100-05 QUEENS BOULEVARD, Queens
CLOSED
Sep 6, 2024
Score: 78
FU ZHOU WEI ZHONG WEI JU XIANG FENG WEI
88 EAST BROADWAY, Manhattan
CLOSED
Aug 28, 2024
Score: 124
FU ZHOU WEI ZHONG WEI JU XIANG FENG WEI
88 EAST BROADWAY, Manhattan
CLOSED
Aug 28, 2024
Score: 124
KFC
5625 BROADWAY, Bronx
CLOSED
Aug 26, 2024
Score: 78
DE ISLANDS
8203 FLATLANDS AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE C
Aug 26, 2024
Score: 65
PEKING EXPRESS
87-71 PARSONS BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE C
Aug 21, 2024
Score: 36
PIZZA EXPRESS NYC
288 KINGS HIGHWAY, Brooklyn
Aug 20, 2024
Score: 59
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL
2166 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
Aug 16, 2024
Score: 31
SAGE
299301 GRAHAM AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 14, 2024
Score: 78
BAYARD SUSHI
83 BAYARD STREET, Manhattan
GRADE C
Aug 13, 2024
Score: 29
YOON HAEUNDAE GALBI
8 WEST 36 STREET, Manhattan
Aug 7, 2024
Score: 50
PARIS BAGUETTE
40-22 82 STREET, Queens
Aug 5, 2024
Score: 86
CHEF 28
29 EAST 28 STREET, Manhattan
CLOSED
Aug 1, 2024
Score: 118
YAZHAIFUREN RR
41-41 KISSENA BOULEVARD, Queens
Jul 31, 2024
Score: 20
BURGER KING, POPEYES
161-50 CROSSBAY BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE A
Jul 19, 2024
Score: 10
CROWN FRIED CHICKEN GRILL & SALAD
2962 FULTON STREET, Brooklyn
CLOSED
Jul 17, 2024
Score: 95
BURGER KING
13 HILLEL PLACE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
Jul 12, 2024
Score: 118

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Violation 04F: Frequently Asked Questions

What is violation 04F in NYC restaurants?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
How serious is violation 04F?
Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 04F to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 04F?
247 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 04F, representing 0.22% of all inspections with violations.
Which borough has the most violation 04F citations?
Manhattan has the highest number of violation 04F citations among NYC boroughs.
What must a restaurant do to fix violation 04F?
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 04F a critical violation?
Yes, violation 04F is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.