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The Melt Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection

THE MELT , SF 94102 TenderloinNear Powell St BART/Muni
September 10, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM Routine Inspection
3
Total Violations
3
Minor
2
Corrected On Site

Inspector's Report

Inspector found issues including: ADEQUATE HAND WASHING FACILITIES; SUPPLIED AND ACC; PROPER HOT AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES; APPROVED THAWING METHODS IN USE.

Violations Cited

3
#26
CORRECTED MINOR
APPROVED THAWING METHODS IN USE
Improper vacuum packaging creates anaerobic conditions allowing Clostridium botulinum growth. Botulism is fatal in 5-10% of cases. Causes paralysis and respiratory failure.
Chicken thawing in stagnant water at prep sink.
#6
MINOR
ADEQUATE HAND WASHING FACILITIES; SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Missing handwashing supplies forces employees to skip handwashing. Studies show only 31% of workers wash hands properly when supplies are inadequate. Spreads norovirus to hundreds.
Repair electronic hand dryer in left-side customer rest room. Provide paper towels in this rest room until dryer is repaired.
#6
MINOR
ADEQUATE HAND WASHING FACILITIES; SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Missing handwashing supplies forces employees to skip handwashing. Studies show only 31% of workers wash hands properly when supplies are inadequate. Spreads norovirus to hundreds.
Repair electronic hand dryer in left-side customer rest room. Provide paper towels in this rest room until dryer is repaired.

Inspector Information

Inspector Patrick Wood
Received By Eddie
Data sourced directly from SF Department of Public Health