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.

NYC DOHMH Guidelines → CDC Food Safety Reference →

Which Boroughs See Violation 05C Most?

Brooklyn
187 citations
Manhattan
171 citations
Queens
107 citations
Staten Island
56 citations
Bronx
22 citations
0
4 citations

Restaurants Cited for Violation 05C (543 total)

RODEO
1134 PRESIDENT STREET, Brooklyn
May 31, 2024
Score: 58
THE HIGH LINE HOTEL (INDOOR BAR)
180 10 AVENUE, Manhattan
May 30, 2024
Score: 76
THE HIGH LINE HOTEL COURTYARD
180 10 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
May 30, 2024
Score: 52
KING'S WOK
1473 BEDFORD AVENUE, Brooklyn
May 20, 2024
Score: 23
APICIUS PIZZA
20-72 STEINWAY STREET, Queens
May 20, 2024
Score: 45
YAAD MAN THING
3901 CHURCH AVENUE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
May 15, 2024
Score: 74
YAAD MAN THING
3901 CHURCH AVENUE, Brooklyn
May 15, 2024
YAAD MAN THING
3901 CHURCH AVENUE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
May 15, 2024
Score: 74
COOLER RUNNINGS VEGETARIAN GRILL
1785 NEREID AVENUE, Bronx
CLOSED
May 13, 2024
Score: 74
TACO BELL
1281 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island
May 13, 2024
KRAZY PIZZA AND WINGS
956 BROADWAY, Brooklyn
May 13, 2024
Score: 33
INTRIGUE BAR AND RESTAURANT
222-18 MERRICK BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE C
May 9, 2024
Score: 35
TAQUERIA PANTITLAN
87-12 WOODHAVEN BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE C
May 9, 2024
Score: 154
FUEL
1715 SHEEPSHEAD BAY ROAD, Brooklyn
GRADE A
May 6, 2024
Score: 9
BIG WONG
67 MOTT STREET, Manhattan
CLOSED
Apr 30, 2024
Score: 94
BIG WONG
67 MOTT STREET, Manhattan
CLOSED
Apr 30, 2024
Score: 94
LILI AND CATA
44 SOUTH 3 STREET, Brooklyn
Apr 29, 2024
MUSHA SUSHI
863 STERLING PLACE, Brooklyn
Apr 22, 2024
Score: 85
LA COMPAGNIE
249 CENTRE STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Apr 17, 2024
Score: 12
THE CLUBHOUSE COFFEE HOUSE
6330 AVENUE N, Brooklyn
Apr 15, 2024
Score: 43

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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.