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New York City violation 09E: Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Official wording (NYC Health Department): Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
In the current data this code was cited 2,405 times at 2,293 restaurants. 0 of those citations (0%) were flagged critical. New York City treats critical violations as those more likely to contribute to foodborne illness.
Citations by year
| Year | Times cited |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 251 |
| 2024 | 569 |
| 2025 | 801 |
| 2026 | 767 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- Cipriani Dolci, Grand Central Terminal (Nov 2, 2026)
- Karaoke Christmas, 47-29 Bell Boulevard (Nov 2, 2026)
- Blue Bar, 35-16 Farrington Street (Nov 2, 2026)
- Xaymaca Kitchen, 3922 White Plains Road (Nov 2, 2026)
- Tandir Rokhat, 2678 Coney Island Avenue (Oct 30, 2026)
- Rooftop Bar At Pier 17, 95 South Street (Oct 30, 2026)
- Bay Bagels, 6302 Bay Parkway (Oct 30, 2026)
- Locksmith Wine & Burger Bar, 4463 Broadway (Oct 30, 2026)
- Blank Street, 826 7 Avenue (Oct 29, 2026)
- Legend 72, 127 West 72 Street (Oct 29, 2026)
- Souraji, 23 Avenue B (Oct 29, 2026)
- Equinox Nyc Room Service Kitchen, 35 Hudson Yards (Oct 29, 2026)
- Innolab Coffee, 45-18 Court Square (Oct 28, 2026)
- Little Italy Pizza, 2047 Broadway (Oct 28, 2026)
- Vin Sur Vingt, 100 Riverside Boulevard (Oct 28, 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.