Critical Violation
Code 05C
NYC Health Code Violation 05C — NYC Health Violation 05C
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 05C is a critical personal hygiene violation that poses an immediate health hazard and risk of foodborne illness. This violation has been cited 543 times across NYC restaurants, with Brooklyn accounting for the most violations. Inspectors require immediate correction of 05C violations to prevent bacterial contamination and protect diners from illness.
543
Times Cited in NYC
0.49%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Brooklyn
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 05C?
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 05C Most?
Brooklyn
186 citations
Manhattan
171 citations
Queens
107 citations
Staten Island
56 citations
Bronx
22 citations
0
4 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 05C (543 total)
JUANITO RESTAURANT
494 EAST 138 STREET, Bronx
CLOSED
Jun 16, 2025
Score: 92
JUANITO RESTAURANT
494 EAST 138 STREET, Bronx
CLOSED
Jun 16, 2025
Score: 92
NEW SI HAI JU
59-06 KISSENA BOULEVARD, Queens
Jun 13, 2025
Score: 28
EL MICHOACANO BAKERY
37-62 90 STREET, Queens
Jun 10, 2025
Score: 62
SHAHI KITCHEN
167-16 HILLSIDE AVENUE, Queens
Jun 10, 2025
Score: 90
LIBERTY RESTAURANT
129-16 LIBERTY AVENUE, Queens
CLOSED
Jun 4, 2025
Score: 63
LIBERTY RESTAURANT
129-16 LIBERTY AVENUE, Queens
CLOSED
Jun 4, 2025
Score: 63
HOUSE OF JOY
28 PELL STREET, Manhattan
CLOSED
Jun 3, 2025
Score: 127
DORLAN'S TAVERN
213 FRONT STREET, Manhattan
May 29, 2025
Score: 74
P&S BAKERY RESTAURANT
917 UTICA AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
May 29, 2025
Score: 7
RICE BIRD
334 EAST 9 STREET, Manhattan
May 28, 2025
Score: 39
TROPICALFETE
850 NEW YORK AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE N
May 27, 2025
Score: 127
SHAGHF
2110 RICHMOND ROAD, Staten Island
May 27, 2025
Score: 44
BREW AND BITE
3611 14 AVENUE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
May 21, 2025
Score: 134
BREW AND BITE
3611 14 AVENUE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
May 21, 2025
Score: 134
DOLCE ITALIAN BAKERY
680 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn
May 20, 2025
Score: 66
EL ESPINO RESTAURANT
5817 4 AVENUE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
May 20, 2025
Score: 67
LELE
237 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan
May 19, 2025
Score: 74
LAUNDRY & LATTE
6 COLUMBIA PL, 0
CLOSED
May 12, 2025
Score: 28
LAUNDRY & LATTE
6 COLUMBIA PL, 0
CLOSED
May 12, 2025
Score: 28
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
05A
NYC Health Code Violation 05A
Critical
281 cited
Violation 05C: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 05C in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 05C?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 05C to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 05C?
- 543 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 05C, representing 0.49% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 05C citations?
- Brooklyn has the highest number of violation 05C citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 05C?
- 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 05C a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 05C is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.