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Note: This establishment has been inspected again since the inspection below. The latest inspection, according to our data, was on October 6, 2009.

Summary: GREEN TREES was inspected on December 20, 2008, and 10 violations were cited, resulting in 54 violation points. Because the restaurant received more than 27 violation points, a follow-up inspection was required. Read more about what this means.

Restaurant inspection details

Location 625 8 AVENUE, MANHATTAN
Inspection date December 20, 2008
Restaurant name GREEN TREES
Violation points 54
Violations Non-food contact surface improperly constructed

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained.

No accurate thermometer

Accurate thermometer not provided in refrigerated or hot holding equipment.

Improper plumbing

Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.

Not vermin-proof

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to vermin exist.

Food not protected from contamination

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

Personal cleanliness inadequate

Personal cleanliness inadequate. Clean outer garments, effective hair restraint not worn.

Improper hand washing facility

Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.

Mice

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

No stem-type thermometer

Appropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of potentially hazardous foods during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.

Spoiled food

Food item spoiled, adulterated, contaminated or cross-contaminated.

Followup inspection required Yes

Added to EveryBlock on December 25, 2008.

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