Asian Thai Eatery
PASSMonday, June 24, 2024 at 6:21 PM
Violations Cited
590.006/6-501.111-C
Controlling Pests (C)
At the time of the re-inspection pest control reports were up to date and were treating for both rats and cockroaches. Address and provide an additional pest control report for the re-inspection. Clean to remove any rodent droppings found in the basement back storage area.
Why This Matters
SEVERE CONTAMINATION: Rodent droppings carry 35+ diseases including Hantavirus (36% mortality rate), Salmonella (20% of cases from rodents), Leptospirosis (kidney/liver failure). Mice contaminate 10 times more food than they eat through urine and droppings.
Code Requirements
IMMEDIATE ACTION: Clean/sanitize all affected areas with 10% bleach solution. Discard ALL exposed food. Seal holes over 1/4 inch (mice) or 1/2 inch (rats). Remove food sources. Install bait stations. Professional extermination within 24 hours.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Excess debris and equipment observed in the back basement storage room. Address and clean to remove any unecessary equipment not being used for the establishment to help minimize any rodent harborage.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.