CDC Inspection Report: Carnival Triumph

Inspection Date: 2017-11-04, Saturday, November 4, 2017 | Operator: Carnival Cruise Line

Official Score
84 Non-Satisfactory

Key Facts

  • Inspection was conducted on 2017-11-04, Saturday, November 4, 2017 for vessel Carnival Triumph (IMO 9138850).
  • Operator on inspection date was Carnival Cruise Line.
  • Inspection type was Periodic Routine.
  • Final inspection score was 84 out of 100 points (Non-Satisfactory).
  • Passing threshold in force on inspection date was 86 points.
  • Total of 6 deficiency items were cited resulting in 16 deducted points.

Inspection Overview

Ship Name at Inspection Carnival Triumph
IMO Entity Key 9138850 (View Ship Dossier)
Cruise Line at Time Carnival Cruise Line
Inspection Type Periodic Routine
Threshold in Force 86 points
Passing Standard Failed (Non-Satisfactory)
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Cited Deficiency Items & Corrective Action Statements

Public health violations cited under the CDC VSP Operations Manual during this inspection:

Item 6

Cross-Connection Control and Backflow

-4 Points

VSP Inspector Citation

Vacuum breaker on deck 4 forward garbage room washdown line showed corrosion and leakage during test.

Cruise Line Corrective Action Statement

"New atmospheric vacuum breaker installed and tested prior to ship departure."
Item 15

Time and Temperature Control for Safety (TCS)

-3 Points

VSP Inspector Citation

Hot holding cabinet on Lido buffet measured 128 degrees Fahrenheit for roasted turkey.

Cruise Line Corrective Action Statement

"Food discarded. Heating unit replaced and set to 145 degrees."

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