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Back Bay Sandwich

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at 3:25 PM

Address
31 SAINT JAMES AV
Back Bay, MA 02116
Category
FT
Violations
3 total
Facility History
46 inspections
19 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 05-4-302.12

Food Thermometers Provided

Provide thermometers to units that are missing them.

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 05.4.302
• MINOR 23-4-602.13

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Provide proper cleaning to the interior of reach in rerigerators as needed removing food debris and other soils.

Why This Matters

INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty surfaces attract pests, harbor bacteria, and contaminate via contact or air movement. Dust from dirty shelves contains allergens affecting 32 million Americans. Grease accumulation creates slip hazards causing 25% of restaurant injuries.

Code Requirements

Non-food contact surfaces must be cleaned at frequency to prevent: Soil accumulation; Pest attraction; Contamination of food/food contact surfaces. Includes: Equipment exteriors; Shelving; Walls and ceilings; Light fixtures; Ventilation systems.

Corrective Actions

Deep clean all non-food contact surfaces; Create cleaning schedule with daily, weekly, monthly tasks; Assign cleaning zones to staff; Use degreaser for grease accumulation; Clean from top to bottom; Maintain cleaning log

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004(G) | FDA Code: Section 4-602.13
• MINOR 29-5-201/02.11

Installed and Maintained

Repair faucet to handsink at deli prep. Working handsink at the coffee area will be used for all handwashing until proper repairs are made.

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 29.5.201
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