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)

BLUESTONE LANE
30 HUDSON YARDS, Manhattan
Apr 12, 2024
Score: 38
VILLAGE MARIA
3995 AMBOY ROAD, Staten Island
GRADE B
Apr 11, 2024
Score: 26
RICE BOY
48-18 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens
Apr 10, 2024
Score: 56
JADE HOUSE
2131 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan
Apr 9, 2024
Score: 11
BLUESTONE LANE
30 HUDSON YARDS, Manhattan
GRADE C
Apr 4, 2024
Score: 49
OSTERIA SANTINA
502 JEWETT AVENUE, Staten Island
Apr 2, 2024
Score: 53
THE HALAL BASKET
97 CHURCH AVENUE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
Mar 26, 2024
Score: 109
THE HALAL BASKET
97 CHURCH AVENUE, Brooklyn
CLOSED
Mar 26, 2024
Score: 109
UNION SUSHI
36-30 UNION STREET, Queens
Mar 26, 2024
Score: 93
TWO BROTHERS FISH & CHIPS
896 BROADWAY, Brooklyn
Mar 25, 2024
Score: 48
FRAME COFFEE
305 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan
Mar 21, 2024
Score: 47
FRAME COFFEE
305 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan
Mar 21, 2024
RISTRETTO CAFE AND DESSERTS
3121 OCEAN AVENUE, Brooklyn
Mar 19, 2024
Score: 63
XPIZZA
190 FRONT STREET, Manhattan
CLOSED
Mar 14, 2024
Score: 102
J.E. BAKERY
743 ASTOR AVENUE, Bronx
Mar 8, 2024
Score: 26
LIGHT SALT
275 5 AVENUE, Manhattan
Mar 6, 2024
Score: 45
QUICK GRILL JAPAN
789 FLUSHING AVENUE, Brooklyn
Mar 4, 2024
Score: 37
XING FU TANG (EDGE building)
20 HUDSON YARDS, Manhattan
GRADE B
Feb 28, 2024
Score: 15
PROLETARIAT / THIRD KINGDOM
21 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan
Feb 27, 2024
Score: 33
SEMMA
60 GREENWICH AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE B
Feb 20, 2024
Score: 18

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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.