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Santa Clara County, CA

Hankook Market

1092 E El Camino Real 4

Last inspected Oct 1, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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The full inspection history

1 inspection

Routine Inspection

Oct 1, 2025

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6 recorded violations

minorCode K42Facility maintenance

Official wording

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector’s notes

Observed lids open for garbage containers. [CA] Refuse containers shall be covered at all times when not in use.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

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minorCode K44Pests

Official wording

Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing

Inspector’s notes

Accumulation of unused shelving material, wood and boxes throughout the back warehouse area. [CA] The premises of a food facility shall be free of litter and items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the facility, such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

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minorCode K45Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean

Inspector’s notes

Accumulation of trash and other debris under wooden pallets in walk in coolers and back warehouse area. [CA] Clean the floors and maintain in good condition.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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minorCode K33Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Nonfood contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

Walk cooler and walk in freezer fan guards throughout the facility area accumulated with dust and dirt. [CA] Clean the fan guards and maintain in good condition.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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minorCode K23Pests

Official wording

No rodents, insects, birds, or animals

Inspector’s notes

Observed old rodent droppings under shelves along the back wall of the warehouse near rodent traps by produce area and boxed food storage area. Pest control services are obtained twice a month. No other evidence of vermin activity in the facility. [CA] Clean and sanitize area of old droppings. Observed flies and small insects in produce and back warehouse area. [CA] Food facility shall be kept free of non-disease carrying insects, weevils, ants, gnats, and fruit flies.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
criticalCode K06Handwashing

Official wording

Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

Lack of soap and paper towels at produce hand wash sink area. [CA] Provide soap and single use paper towels at dispensers at all times. [COS] Soap and paper towels provided.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Oct 1, 2025 · Original Source

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