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Santa Clara County, CA

Lee's Supermarket Milpitas

777 E Capitol Av

Last inspected Jul 30, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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1 inspection

Routine Inspection

Jul 30, 2025

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6 recorded violations

minorCode K30Other

Official wording

Food storage: food storage containers identified

Inspector’s notes

Many food products on boxes were stored directly on the floor or on milk crate back in the storage area. Boxes of some food products were also stored in the back of the facility. [CA] To prevent insect hiding and breading and for easy cleaning of the floor area, please store all food products at least six inches off the floor on an approved shelf or dunnage rack. Relocate the food product from the back into the storage area of the store.

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minorCode K06Handwashing

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Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible

Inspector’s notes

There was no soap supply on one of the meat department's handwash stations. [CA] Refill the wall-mounted soap dispenser immediately. Until the wall-mounted soap dispenser is refilled/fixed, provide a pump-type soap dispenser. The facility manager provided a pump-type soap dispenser (COS).

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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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minorCode K08Other

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Time as a public health control; procedures & records

Inspector’s notes

There was no time/temperature log for/on the sandwiches and lunch bowls stored on the register area. The manager said the food products were made and delivered from the main kitchen located at the Gish Rd exactly two hours ago. [CA] Any food product stored outside the safe temperature zone (room temperature) must be monitored using time/temperature log. he time coded the food products to be used within the next two hours.

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minorCode K40Cleaning and sanitizing

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Wiping cloths: properly used, stored

Inspector’s notes

A couple of wet/soiled wiping cloths were stored on the counters. [CA] Wet/soiled wiping cloths must be stored in a bucket that has standard sanitizer concentration in between use which is 200 ppm quaternary ammonia or 100 ppm chlorine (bleach).

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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 K32Food source and labeling

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Food properly labeled and honestly presented

Inspector’s notes

Some individually packaged desserts and snacks, and others made in the facility but stored on the self-serve area do not have any label. [CA] Food prepackaged in a food facility shall bear a label that complies with the labeling requirements prescribed by the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law, Part 5 and label information shall include: 1. The common name of the food 2. If made from two or more ingredients, a list of ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight, including a declaration of artificial color or flavor and chemical preservatives, if contained in the food. 3. An accurate declaration of the quantity of contents. 4. The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.

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Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.

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minorCode K27Other

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Food separated and protected

Inspector’s notes

Eviscerated fish was stored open on the customer self-serve station. [CA] To prevent possible contamination, open food products must be stored in sneezed display case or individually wrapped containers.

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Official record from Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, Jul 30, 2025 · Original Source

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