Cathay Foods Company
Last inspected: Aug 11, 2025
64
Score
Cathay Foods Company, located at 207 Nagle in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on 2025-08-11, resulting in a score of 64. The inspection identified nine minor violations, including issues with the use of shipping containers for storage, improper plumbing fixture installation, and inadequate cleaning frequency for nonfood-contact surfaces. This inspection follows a pattern of mostly low-risk assessments for Cathay Foods Company across its three recorded inspections.
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Inspection History
Aug 11, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
9 minor violations.
64
Aug 5, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 29, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Violations — Aug 11, 2025 Inspection
General. using shipping containers / milk / produce crates as storage racks / support shelves.
20-21.03(a)(02)c
Plumbing fixture installation. plumbing fixtures, including compartment type utensil-and-food sinks, hand-washing sinks and mop or utility sinks, not installed to preclude splashes from running down mounting surfaces behind and adjacent to the fixture. acceptable installation methods include a liquid tight seal between fixture and mounting surface, insertion into a precut counter, table or cabinet with a perimeter seal or any other effective method. all materials used shall be safe, smooth, impervious and easily cleanable.
20-21.10(m)
Cleaning frequency. nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment not cleaned as often as is necessary to keep the equipment free of accumulation of dust, dirt, food particles, and other debris.
20-21.11(a)(07)
Using chemicals for sanitization. when using chemicals for sanitization, a test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration of the solution in parts per million or milligrams per liter not provided and used.
20-21.12(g)
General. plumbing not sized / installed / maintained according to applicable laws.
20-21.17(a)
Toilet fixtures. toilet fixture not kept clean / not in good repair.
20-21.18(d)
Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not maintained in good repair.
20-21.23(a)
Cleaning physical facilities. utility facilities. in new / extensively remodeled establishments and in those establishments not required to have a two- or three-compartment utensil-washing sink, at least one utility sink or curbed cleaning facility with a floor drain shall be provided and used for cleaning and for the disposal of mop water or similar liquid wastes.
20-21.23(i)(02)
Sanitation poster not conspicuously posted in area accessible to all employees / not conforming to all requirements.
20-26(c)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
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