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New York City violation 05H: No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable …
Official wording (NYC Health Department): No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
In the current data this code was cited 1,040 times at 925 restaurants. 1,040 of those citations (100%) were flagged critical. New York City treats critical violations as those more likely to contribute to foodborne illness.
Citations by year
| Year | Times cited |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 196 |
| 2024 | 226 |
| 2025 | 310 |
| 2026 | 276 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- Fairfield Inn & Suites, 181 3 Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Pure Bowl & Go, 149 Wilson Avenue (Oct 28, 2026)
- Weng's Garden, 872 Hancock Street (Oct 28, 2026)
- Saraghina Bakery, 433 Halsey Street (Oct 26, 2026)
- United Cyprians Of America, 28-16 Astoria Boulevard (Oct 23, 2026)
- 1 Stop Patty Shop, 1708 Amsterdam Avenue (Oct 22, 2026)
- Dunkin', 418 Coney Island Avenue (Oct 22, 2026)
- Ming Wong, 61 Mott Street (Oct 21, 2026)
- No.1 Chinese Kitchen, 1250 Hylan Boulevard (Oct 15, 2026)
- Atomic Wings, 159-23 Hillside Avenue (Oct 15, 2026)
- Jamaica Fried Chicken, 176-27 137 Avenue (Oct 15, 2026)
- Noribar, 5401 13 Avenue (Oct 14, 2026)
- Lazy Bulldog, 206 East 6 Street (Oct 14, 2026)
- Mei Chung Mei Restaurant, 157 West 231 Street (Oct 13, 2026)
- Casita Of Bk, 318 11 Street (Oct 13, 2026)
How New York City inspections are scored
Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), “DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 4, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026.