Critical Violation Code 09E

NYC Health Code Violation 09E — NYC Health Violation 09E

Overview

NYC Health Code Violation 09E is a critical equipment violation that poses an immediate health hazard and risk of foodborne illness. This violation has been cited over 2,500 times across NYC, with the highest frequency in Manhattan, and typically involves failures to maintain or properly operate food preparation equipment required by health code standards. Restaurants cited for 09E must correct the violation immediately, as equipment deficiencies can enable bacterial contamination and have been linked to foodborne illness outbreaks.

2,500
Times Cited in NYC
2.26%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough

What is Violation 09E?

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 09E Most?

Manhattan
1,017 citations
Queens
750 citations
Brooklyn
522 citations
Bronx
169 citations
Staten Island
69 citations
0
2 citations

Restaurants Cited for Violation 09E (2,500 total)

LA DONNA RE'S
325 LEWIS AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Nov 6, 2025
Score: 12
CRYSTAL LOUNGE
25-83 STEINWAY STREET, Queens
GRADE N
Nov 6, 2025
Score: 37
APOTHEKE/ CHEMIST
9 DOYERS STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Nov 6, 2025
Score: 7
BLEND
47-04 VERNON BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE N
Nov 6, 2025
Score: 12
GOLDEN SEAFOOD PALACE
4418 8 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE N
Nov 6, 2025
Score: 53
CRAFTED CAFE
6811 3 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Nov 5, 2025
Score: 13
VIN SUR VINGT
1140 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE A
Nov 5, 2025
Score: 12
THE MUSKET ROOM
265 ELIZABETH STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Nov 5, 2025
Score: 12
MIDWAY BAR
272 GRAND STREET, Brooklyn
Nov 5, 2025
Score: 23
NEW YOBAO BEEF BURGER
1907 AVENUE U, Brooklyn
GRADE N
Nov 3, 2025
Score: 56
ANTONIO'S TRATTORIA
2370 BELMONT AVENUE, Bronx
Nov 3, 2025
Score: 30
NEW YOBAO BEEF BURGER
1907 AVENUE U, Brooklyn
GRADE N
Nov 3, 2025
Score: 56
NEW YOBAO BEEF BURGER
1907 AVENUE U, Brooklyn
GRADE N
Nov 3, 2025
Score: 56
WAG & BONE BAR
37-05 30 STREET, Queens
Nov 1, 2025
GOTHAM CITY BILLIARD CLUB
9395 AVENUE U, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Nov 1, 2025
Score: 9
WAG & BONE BAR
37-05 30 STREET, Queens
Nov 1, 2025
WAG & BONE BAR
37-05 30 STREET, Queens
GRADE N
Nov 1, 2025
Score: 21
MCMAHON'S PUBLIC HOUSE
39 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Oct 31, 2025
POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN
243 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Oct 31, 2025
Score: 2
MCMAHON'S PUBLIC HOUSE
39 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Oct 31, 2025
Score: 34

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Violation 09E: Frequently Asked Questions

What is violation 09E in NYC restaurants?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
How serious is violation 09E?
Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 09E to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 09E?
2,500 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 09E, representing 2.26% of all inspections with violations.
Which borough has the most violation 09E citations?
Manhattan has the highest number of violation 09E citations among NYC boroughs.
What must a restaurant do to fix violation 09E?
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 09E a critical violation?
Yes, violation 09E is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.