Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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HACHI

809 LAKE AVE · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33460

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 15, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3461541
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8771118
DBPR license6007289

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 15, 2024 12:45 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 16, 2024 10:13 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#4High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw salmon over ready to eat crab sushi station Removed salmon **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live on floor in kitchen. crawled under freezer chest near dish machine. Two live on oven door on cook line One live on door frame in kitchen next to triple sink Operator killed and sanitized areas **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Sushi chef using cellphone with gloves and immediately began handling food. Gloves not changed in between. Educated on site.

Intermediate 4

#7Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. cut cream cheese (50F – Cooling) at 11:45 am to 47F at 12:30 since 10 am in walk in cooler. Covered in plastic and overstocked. Cream cheese will not cool to 41F within four hours. Instructed operator to remove plastic

#8Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee Rinsing rag in hand sink

#9Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.

#10Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Under triple sink

Basic 3

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – 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. Tuna at sushi station

#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach under freezer chest lid near sushi station Two dead in oven on cook line One dead under woks on cook line One dead on floor near woks on cook line Operator removed and sanitized area **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Shrimp tempura next to fryer at room temperature

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:59 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.