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5 J's & M Convenience Market

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Monday, May 1, 2017 at 4:55 PM

Address
1275 RIVER ST
Hyde Park, MA 02136
Category
RF
Violations
6 total
⚠️ 3 critical
Facility History
5 inspections
2 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 31-5-203.11
✓ Corrected

Number Convenient

PIC will have to install a hand sink to properly wash hands when warewashing equipment. Location does have a hand sink at coffee counter but will need to install one with three bay sink.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 31.5.203
⚠️ CRITICAL M-2-102.11
✓ Corrected

PIC Knowledge

PIC will need to be knowledgeable in reheating and holding temperatures. PIC had beef patties at 146F in hot holding unit at front counter. PIC stated that he will discontinue to hot hold foods and offer a microwave. He will discontinue coffee until three bay sink installed.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper management & personnel procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

⚠️ CRITICAL M-2-103.11
✓ Corrected

PIC Performing Duties

PIC will need to get all equipment proper permit from City of Boston and Food Safety Certificate to be anle to hot hold foods have a coffee station. PIC will stop hot holding food and making coffee until three bay sink and another hand sink installed.

Why This Matters

EXTREME RISK: Without active management, ALL five CDC risk factors go unchecked. Studies show restaurants without certified managers have 2.5 times more critical violations. Lack of supervision leads to: temperature abuse (bacteria double every 20 minutes), cross-contamination spreading pathogens, sick employees working with food, improper cooking allowing pathogen survival. This single violation enables conditions for major outbreaks.

Code Requirements

PIC MUST: Be present during ALL operating hours; Hold valid food safety certification; Actively monitor employee health and hygiene; Ensure proper cooking, cooling, and holding temperatures; Verify foods from approved sources; Monitor handwashing compliance; Ensure equipment properly sanitized; Take immediate corrective actions for violations; Demonstrate knowledge to health inspector; Train and supervise all food employees.

Corrective Actions

IMMEDIATE: Designate qualified PIC immediately; If no certified manager available, cease operations; Implement active managerial control system; Create monitoring logs for all CDC risk factors; Retrain management on responsibilities; Post PIC duties checklist

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003(B) | FDA Code: Section 2-103.11
• MINOR 08-3-305-307.11
✓ Corrected

Food Protection

Discontinue to store fresh eggs above other products. Eggs must be store on the bottom shelf.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 08.3.305
• MINOR 16-4-501.11/.15
✓ Corrected

Dishwashng Facilities

PIC will have to install a three bay sink as discussed if you want to hot hold foods and offer coffee.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 16.4.501
• MINOR 32-6-301.11-02.11
✓ Corrected

Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage

Besure all hand sinks have paper towels and soap at all times. Restroom and coffee station needed paper towels.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 32.6.301
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department