Did 100 Percent Delicias Express pass their Boston health inspection?

100 Percent Delicias Express FAILED their Boston health inspection on August 2, 2022 with 1 violations including 1 critical violations.

Where is 100 Percent Delicias Express located?

100 Percent Delicias Express is located at 656 CENTRE ST, Boston, MA.

100 Percent Delicias Express

Q: What critical health violations were found at 100 Percent Delicias Express?

Critical violation: (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P). RAPID BACTERIAL GROWTH: At 50°F, E. coli doubles every 30 minutes. At 70°F, it doubles every 20 minutes. After 4 hours above 41°F, bacteria can reach dangerous levels causing severe illness. Common result: 24-72 hours of diarrhea, vomiting, fever, potential hospitalization.

FAIL

Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 6:03 PM

Address

656 CENTRE ST

Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.003/3-501.16-P

(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)

They had unplugged the freezer to defrost and clean it but the products in there were some products still in the freezer that have thawed; hot dogs 64F. Properly thaw items so they remain below 41F. (items were discarded by manager: 3 hot dogs one whole turkey one package of beef)

Why This Matters

RAPID BACTERIAL GROWTH: At 50°F, E. coli doubles every 30 minutes. At 70°F, it doubles every 20 minutes. After 4 hours above 41°F, bacteria can reach dangerous levels causing severe illness. Common result: 24-72 hours of diarrhea, vomiting, fever, potential hospitalization.

Code Requirements

Immediately discard foods held above 41°F for over 4 hours. Rapidly cool foods above 41°F if less than 2 hours. Check ALL cooler temps every 2 hours with calibrated thermometer. Repair/adjust refrigeration immediately. Never store food in non-refrigerated areas.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3

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