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Note: This establishment has been inspected again since the inspection below. The latest inspection, according to our data, was on July 24, 2009.

Summary: THE LAB was inspected on June 20, 2009, and 7 violations were cited, resulting in 69 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 1428 FULTON STREET, BROOKLYN
Inspection date June 20, 2009
Restaurant name THE LAB
Violation points 69
Violations Signs not posted

Signs and posters include information about choking first aid, alcohol and pregnancy, hand washing, resuscitation equipment, and inspection reports.

No immersion basket

Immersion basket not provided, used or of incorrect size. Incorrect manual technique. Test kit and thermometer not provided or used. Improper drying practices.

Defective / improper use of dishwasher

Mechanical dishwasher not operated as per manufacturer's specifications (time/temperature/chemical concentration); machine defective.

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed

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

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.

Toilets not maintained

Toilet facility not maintained and provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle and self-closing door.

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.

Followup inspection required Yes

Added to EveryBlock on June 25, 2009.

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Inspection history on nyc.gov

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