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Beantown Pho & Grill

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Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at 2:56 PM

Address
272 NEWBURY ST
Back Bay, MA 02116
Category
FS
Violations
8 total
⚠️ 2 critical
Facility History
53 inspections
23 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 41-7-201/04.11

Separation/Sanitizer Criteria

Sanitizing exceeds 200ppm when tested with chlorine strip. Maintain 50-100ppm.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 41.7.201
⚠️ CRITICAL M-2-102.11

PIC Knowledge

PIC not able to provide information regarding the estabilishment illness policy. Provide.

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.

• MINOR 14-4-202.11

Food Contact Surfaces Design

Provide additional food storage containers only two available.

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 14.4.202
• MINOR 15-4-202.16

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Undercounter refrigerator and upright freezers without storage racks. Provide. Repair broken handle after removing tape on two door upright. Soiled dish rinse station next to ice machine. Provide separation to avoid contamination.

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 17-4-302.14

Test Kit Provided

No test kit for chlorine sanitizer. Provide.

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 17.4.302
• MINOR 19-4-501.18-.110

Wash Rinse Water Clean Proper Temperature.

Low temperature dish machine.Wash temperature 100F.Minimum 125F required per manufacturers placard.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 19.4.501
• MINOR 33-5-501.13-.17

Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof

Dumpster overfilled. Have the dumpster picked up with proper frequency.

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 33.5.501
• MINOR 42-5-203.13

Mop Sink not Provided

No mop sink. Provide. No storage area for maintenance equipment and chemical supplies.Provide. (5-203.13)

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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