Home › New York City › Violation 09A
New York City violation 09A: Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor no…
Official wording (NYC Health Department): Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
In the current data this code was cited 893 times at 869 restaurants. 287 of those citations (32%) were flagged critical. New York City treats critical violations as those more likely to contribute to foodborne illness.
Citations by year
| Year | Times cited |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 93 |
| 2024 | 174 |
| 2025 | 282 |
| 2026 | 323 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- The Canteen, 2436 Nostrand Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Uno Pizzeria & Grill, 37-11 35 Avenue (Nov 2, 2026)
- Mudspot, 307 East 9 Street (Oct 29, 2026)
- Bard Basement Faculty Kitchen, 50 Haven Avenue (Oct 29, 2026)
- Jade House, 2131 Amsterdam Avenue (Oct 29, 2026)
- Dim Sum Palace, 334 West 46 Street (Oct 28, 2026)
- Chick-Fil-A, 32-67 68 Street (Oct 28, 2026)
- Chimi Luisa, 1351 Saint Nicholas Avenue (Oct 26, 2026)
- Chow House, 181 Bleecker Street (Oct 22, 2026)
- Tartine, 253 West 11 Street (Oct 22, 2026)
- Bar Veloce, Laguardia Terminal B (Oct 21, 2026)
- Hi-Collar, 231 East 9 Street (Oct 19, 2026)
- Rocca, Cafe-Lounge, 2712 Emmons Avenue (Oct 17, 2026)
- Melany Bar & Restaurant, 785 Flatbush Avenue (Oct 16, 2026)
- Mayer Brown, 1221 Avenue Of The Americas (Oct 15, 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.