Inspection Report

Cruise Ship: Ryndam

Cruise line: Holland America Line

Inspection Date: 07/17/2005

Inspection Score: 96

This cruise ship inspection report lists deficiencies found during the inspection. Additional information corresponding to each item number is available in the latest edition of the VSP Environmental Public Health Standards.

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	Description	Points Deducted
09	Swimming pools / spas halogen residuals	0
16	Potentially hazardous food temperatures storage, preparation display, service, transportation	0
19	Food protected storage, preparation, display, service, transportation; Original containers, labeling; Food handling minimized; In-use food dispensing, preparation utensils stored	0
20	PHF temperature maintenance facilities; Food-contact surfaces designed, constructed, installed, maintained; TMDs provided, located, calibrated	2
22	Dishwashing / equipment washing facilities designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located, operated, TMDs, test kits	0
28	Equipment / utensil / linen / single / service storage, handling, dispensed; Clean frequency	0
29	Facilities convenient, accessible, designed, installed	0
33	Decks / bulkheads / deckheads construction, repair, clean	1
34	Plumbing fixtures / supply lines / drain lines / drains installed, repair	1
36	Lighting provided, shielded	0
40	IPM procedures developed; followed; outer openings protected	0

Selected Item Details

Item No.: 09

Site: Other-GREENHOUSE SPA - WHIRLPOOL SPA

Violation: BROMINE RESIDUAL CHARTS FROM VARIOUS DATES IN MAY, JUNE, AND JULY 2005 SHOW TIME PERIODS FROM 2 TO 5 HOURS WHERE THE BROMINE CONCENTRATION IS LESS THAN THE REQUIRED 4 PPM. IN EACH CASE THERE WAS A CALIBRATION MADE TO CORRECT THE VALUE, AND THERE WERE SEVERAL CALIBRATIONS MADE THE SAME DAY. THIS VESSEL HAS ECOLAB ANALYZERS ON THE POOLS AND WHIRLPOOLS.

Recommendation: Ensure that whirlpool spas are maintained at a free residual chlorine of >3.0 mg/L (ppm) and <10 mg/L (ppm), or a free residual bromine of >4.0 mg/L (ppm) and <10 mg/L (ppm).

*Inspections scores of 85 or lower are NOT satisfactory

Vessel Sanitation Program