CHA-BAA THAI & JAPANESE RESTAURANT
6316 N POWERLINE RD · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33309
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee rinsing wiping cloth and three compartment sink, proceed to the outside then return and put on gloves and begin handling bagged food items, instructed employee to remove gloves and wash hands **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08A-04-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw salmon, raw tuna stored above unwashed produce in walk in cooler. Employee reorganized **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 3
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sanitizer bucket stored in sushi line hand wash sink. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee rinse wiping cloth at hand wash sink. Discussed with operator **Warning**
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
Basic 6
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed in dry storage area **Warning**
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Raw tuna still partially frozen in sealed reduced oxygen packaging. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
32-12-6Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in employee bathroom. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Containers of raw shell eggs stored on floor in walk in cooler. Employee moved to shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Observed at 1 door white reach in freezer in kitchen **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at sushi line reach in cooler **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 4:42 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.