CONDITIONAL
Barcha Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection
November 20, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Routine Inspection
2
Total Violations
2
Major
1
Corrected On Site
Inspector's Report
Inspector found frozen lamb being thawed improperly in still water, which was corrected on site. The establishment lacks proper test strips for quaternary ammonia sanitizer and high-temperature dishwasher monitoring. Photo documentation of corrected violations must be submitted by December 4, 2025.
Violations Cited
2
#26
CORRECTED
MAJOR
Approved Thawing Methods in Use
Why This Matters
Improper vacuum packaging creates anaerobic conditions allowing Clostridium botulinum growth. Botulism is fatal in 5-10% of cases. Causes paralysis and respiratory failure.
What Was Observed
Observed frozen lamb thawing in still water.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114419
#26
CORRECTED
MAJOR
Approved Thawing Methods in Use
Why This Matters
Improper vacuum packaging creates anaerobic conditions allowing Clostridium botulinum growth. Botulism is fatal in 5-10% of cases. Causes paralysis and respiratory failure.
What Was Observed
Observed frozen lamb thawing in still water.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114419