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

Restaurants Cited for Violation 05C (543 total)

A & S CATERERS-GRILL
3137 VICTORY BOULEVARD, Staten Island
GRADE A
Oct 23, 2023
Score: 12
BIG ALI'S SOUL FOOD KITCHEN
180 SOUTH AVENUE, Staten Island
Oct 17, 2023
BIG ALI'S SOUL FOOD KITCHEN
180 SOUTH AVENUE, Staten Island
Oct 17, 2023
Score: 68
HEAVENLY TASTE RESTAURANT
18006 HILLSIDE AVE, Queens
Oct 16, 2023
Score: 98
WAGNER COLLEGE - HAWK'S NEST
631 HOWARD AVENUE, Staten Island
GRADE A
Oct 12, 2023
Score: 12
BERRYCCINO
443 7 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Sep 26, 2023
Score: 39
SUN SAI GAI RESTAURANT
220 CANAL STREET, Manhattan
CLOSED
Sep 22, 2023
Score: 59
THE WEST SHORE INN RESTAURANT
3955 VICTORY BOULEVARD, Staten Island
GRADE C
Sep 18, 2023
Score: 92
GOLDEN LAKE PAVILION
60-15 MAIN STREET, Queens
GRADE C
Sep 13, 2023
Score: 31
THE LIFE OF RILEY
163 WEST 22 STREET, Manhattan
Sep 5, 2023
Score: 69
CHASHNI BUBBLE TEA
1061 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 29, 2023
Score: 86
INTRIGUE BAR AND RESTAURANT
222-18 MERRICK BOULEVARD, Queens
Aug 28, 2023
INTRIGUE BAR AND RESTAURANT
222-18 MERRICK BOULEVARD, Queens
Aug 28, 2023
Score: 46
RAB'S COUNTRY LANE
1600 HYLAN BOULEVARD, Staten Island
CLOSED
Aug 24, 2023
Score: 120
RAB'S COUNTRY LANE
1600 HYLAN BOULEVARD, Staten Island
CLOSED
Aug 24, 2023
Score: 120
SAILOR
228 DEKALB AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 23, 2023
Score: 41
XINGYUE EATERY
149-52 41 AVENUE, Queens
Aug 21, 2023
Score: 66
SIREN
687 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 21, 2023
Score: 70
NORI
900 HYLAN BLVD, 0
GRADE A
Aug 21, 2023
Score: 12
SPRINGBONE KITCHEN
55 PROSPECT STREET, Brooklyn
Aug 10, 2023
Score: 91

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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.