Critical Violation
Code 05A
NYC Health Code Violation 05A — NYC Health Violation 05A
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 05A is a critical personal hygiene violation that poses an immediate risk of foodborne illness through bacterial contamination. This violation has been cited 281 times across NYC, with the highest frequency in Manhattan, and inspectors require immediate correction to protect public health. Restaurants cited for 05A violations typically face mandatory re-inspection and risk grade penalties or emergency closure if the hazard is not promptly remedied.
281
Times Cited in NYC
0.25%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 05A?
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.
Which Boroughs See Violation 05A Most?
Manhattan
108 citations
Brooklyn
80 citations
Queens
59 citations
Bronx
23 citations
Staten Island
14 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 05A (281 total)
OLIVE FAST FOOD
25-12 STEINWAY STREET, Queens
Sep 18, 2024
COPPA
21 EAST 27 STREET, Manhattan
Sep 12, 2024
Score: 28
BAR 314
3143 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE C
Sep 9, 2024
Score: 64
DUNKIN
100-05 QUEENS BOULEVARD, Queens
CLOSED
Sep 6, 2024
Score: 78
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL
281 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE B
Aug 26, 2024
Score: 19
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
SAGE
299301 GRAHAM AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 14, 2024
Score: 78
BAYARD SUSHI
83 BAYARD STREET, Manhattan
GRADE C
Aug 13, 2024
Score: 29
BROOKLYN BREAD CAFE
111 MURRAY STREET, Manhattan
Aug 7, 2024
Score: 54
TAQUERIA EMILIO 3
3029 STILLWELL AVENUE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
Aug 6, 2024
Score: 86
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
JUSTINO'S
881 10 AVENUE, Manhattan
Jul 25, 2024
Score: 99
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
BLANK STREET
1225 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan
Jul 5, 2024
Score: 15
ADVENTURES AMUSEMENTS PARK (ice cream, sweets stand)
1824 SHORE PARKWAY, Brooklyn
Jun 27, 2024
Score: 15
KAFFE ARE
275 GREENWICH STREET, Manhattan
Jun 25, 2024
Score: 141
Related Personal Hygiene Violations
05D
Hand Washing Facility Not Properly Equipped
Critical
6,163 cited
06A
Personal cleanliness inadequate
Critical
5,866 cited
04C
Bare Hand Contact with Ready-to-Eat Food
Critical
1,322 cited
05H
NYC Health Code Violation 05H
Critical
1,312 cited
05F
NYC Health Code Violation 05F
Critical
1,012 cited
05C
NYC Health Code Violation 05C
Critical
543 cited
Violation 05A: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 05A in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 05A?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 05A to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 05A?
- 281 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 05A, representing 0.25% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 05A citations?
- Manhattan has the highest number of violation 05A citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 05A?
- 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 05A a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 05A is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.