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Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 12:55 PM

Address
920 CUMMINS HW
Mattapan, MA 02126
Category
RF
Violations
6 total
Facility History
63 inspections
34 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12
✓ Corrected

Food Container Labels

provide proper containers for all meat containers.

Why This Matters

Improper labeling can lead to using wrong or expired ingredients

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 02.3.602
• MINOR 15-4-202.16

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

remove rusty interior of walkin/repair all defective door gaskets throughout/reseal all rusty carts.

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 15.4.202
• MINOR 36-6-201.11
✓ Corrected

Floors Designed Constructed Installed

clean floor building under all plastic wood pallets as needed/clean floor in all walkins/repair flooring and cracked floor tiles/clean floor under all retail shelving/clean all floor drains/replace missing floor tile grout.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Properly sloped to drains; No gaps or cracks; Maintained clean

FDA Code: Section 36.6.201
• MINOR 37-6-201.11

Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

replace or repair all defective walkin doors/repair freezer wall panels/door defective with exposed insulation/replace walkin air curtains/clean interior of walkin and compressors/clean walls and wall sills at vege prep area/seal all rusty wall poles in meat room/remove flaking paint/replace all stained ceiling tiles.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, washable surfaces; No holes or damage; Light-colored in food areas; Clean condition

FDA Code: Section 37.6.201
• MINOR 40-6-305.11
✓ Corrected

Dressing Rooms Clean/Lockers Provided

repair or replace all defective lockers.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 40.6.305
• MINOR 42-5-203.13

Mop Sink not Provided

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 42.5.203
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