Critical Violation
Code 05H
NYC Health Code Violation 05H — NYC Health Violation 05H
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 05H is a critical personal hygiene violation that has been cited 1,312 times across New York City, with the highest frequency in Manhattan. This violation creates an immediate risk of foodborne illness through bacterial contamination and has been linked to outbreak events; inspectors require immediate correction when cited. Restaurants receiving this violation must address the hygiene failure promptly to protect public health and avoid further enforcement action.
1,312
Times Cited in NYC
1.19%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 05H?
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 05H Most?
Manhattan
461 citations
Brooklyn
344 citations
Queens
342 citations
Bronx
133 citations
Staten Island
33 citations
0
2 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 05H (1,312 total)
TAQUERIA MEXICANA LA CASA DEL TACO
1132 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, Bronx
Feb 27, 2025
Score: 41
CHINA FUN CHINESE RESTAURANT
95-04 101 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE Z
Feb 26, 2025
Score: 47
EL SABROSO
265 WEST 37 STREET, Manhattan
CLOSED
Feb 26, 2025
Score: 112
HAPPY GARDEN
277 EAST KINGSBRIDGE ROAD, Bronx
Feb 26, 2025
Score: 76
LIFESTYLE 1104 JUICES
411 WEST 35 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Feb 26, 2025
Score: 12
EMMONS PALACE
2265 EMMONS AVENUE, Brooklyn
Feb 26, 2025
Score: 67
HI FRY BK
104 MARCUS GARVEY BOULEVARD, Brooklyn
GRADE C
Feb 26, 2025
Score: 46
J.A COFFEE SHOP
35-19 37 AVENUE, Queens
CLOSED
Feb 25, 2025
Score: 61
QQ BOBA TEA HOUSE
533 3 AVENUE, Manhattan
Feb 25, 2025
Score: 30
PICK A BAGEL
1475 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
Feb 25, 2025
Score: 33
J.A COFFEE SHOP
35-19 37 AVENUE, Queens
CLOSED
Feb 25, 2025
Score: 61
BUUNNI COFFEE
4961 BROADWAY, Manhattan
Feb 24, 2025
Score: 51
MIRE STAR
3640 BROADWAY, Manhattan
Feb 24, 2025
ARMANDO'S TACOS
2392 ARTHUR AVENUE, Bronx
Feb 24, 2025
Score: 37
MIRE STAR
3640 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 24, 2025
Score: 22
MIRE STAR
3640 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 24, 2025
Score: 22
MIRE STAR
3640 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE N
Feb 24, 2025
Score: 22
OSU-R.E GRILL
1344 EAST GUN HILL ROAD, Bronx
CLOSED
Feb 20, 2025
Score: 131
WENZHOU SEAFOOD NOODLES SOUP
40-33 MAIN STREET, Queens
CLOSED
Feb 20, 2025
Score: 168
Restaurante La Rosa
1969 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan
Feb 20, 2025
Score: 65
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
05F
NYC Health Code Violation 05F
Critical
1,012 cited
05C
NYC Health Code Violation 05C
Critical
543 cited
05A
NYC Health Code Violation 05A
Critical
281 cited
Violation 05H: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 05H in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 05H?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 05H to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 05H?
- 1,312 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 05H, representing 1.19% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 05H citations?
- Manhattan has the highest number of violation 05H citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 05H?
- 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 05H a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 05H is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.