Major Violation
Code 16-08
NYC Health Code Violation 16-08 — NYC Health Violation 16-08
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 16-08 is a major violation involving conditions that support bacterial growth and pest activity, creating a contamination risk in food service establishments. The violation has been cited 105 times across NYC, with the highest frequency in Queens, and is associated with a 25% increase in illness risk according to health data. Inspectors require correction within 24 to 48 hours, making this a serious infraction that demands immediate remediation to protect public health.
105
Times Cited in NYC
0.09%
of Inspections
Major
Severity Level
Queens
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 16-08?
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 16-08 Most?
Queens
55 citations
Staten Island
19 citations
Manhattan
18 citations
Bronx
12 citations
Brooklyn
8 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 16-08 (105 total)
BURGER KING
131-10 HILLSIDE AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Oct 22, 2024
Score: 12
TACO BELL
429 TOMPKINS AVENUE, Staten Island
Sep 30, 2024
TACO BELL
429 TOMPKINS AVENUE, Staten Island
GRADE A
Sep 30, 2024
Score: 4
LITTLE CAESARS
2040 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island
GRADE A
Sep 26, 2024
Score: 13
LITTLE CAESARS
2040 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island
Sep 26, 2024
PIZZA HUT
29 MARCUS GARVEY BOULEVARD, Brooklyn
CLOSED
Aug 22, 2024
Score: 49
PIZZA HUT
29 MARCUS GARVEY BOULEVARD, Brooklyn
Aug 22, 2024
TACO BELL
60-12 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE A
Jun 10, 2024
Score: 12
TACO BELL
1281 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island
May 13, 2024
POPEYES
40-10 82 STREET, Queens
May 6, 2024
POPEYES
40-10 82 STREET, Queens
GRADE A
May 6, 2024
Score: 6
BURGER KING
222-10 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens
Apr 29, 2024
BURGER KING
222-10 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens
Apr 29, 2024
TACO BELL
92-23 168 STREET, Queens
Mar 8, 2024
BURGER KING
195-10 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens
Jan 17, 2024
BURGER KING
195-10 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Jan 17, 2024
Score: 11
BURGER KING #27012
2363 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island
GRADE A
Jan 16, 2024
Score: 12
BURGER KING #27012
2363 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island
Jan 16, 2024
BURGER KING #27012
2363 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island
Jan 16, 2024
PAPA JOHNS PIZZA
1190 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island
Dec 6, 2023
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Violation 16-08: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 16-08 in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 16-08?
- Major violation. CONTAMINATION RISK: This violation supports conditions allowing bacterial growth and pest activity. NYC Health Code Violation 16-08 violations associated with 25% increase in illness risk. Correction required within 24-48 hours.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 16-08?
- 105 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 16-08, representing 0.09% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 16-08 citations?
- Queens has the highest number of violation 16-08 citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 16-08?
- 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 16-08 a critical violation?
- No, violation 16-08 is classified as a major violation. However, all violations must be corrected to maintain a passing health grade.