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Boston Chops

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Monday, November 11, 2019 at 2:49 PM

Address
1375 WASHINGTON ST
South End, MA 02118
Category
FS
Violations
8 total
⚠ 2 major
Facility History
24 inspections
8 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
✓ Corrected

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Water leak in main kitchen cook line & prep tables due to broken water heater in 3rd floor unit. Establishment voluntarily closed per Assistant Commissioner Dan Manning. PIC to provide proper cleaning/sanitizing/disinfecting of affected locations.Provide electrical repairs Provide all documentation to the health division & be re-inspected by electrical & health for approval to re-open

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.002(D). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.002(D) | FDA Code: Section 2
⚠ MAJOR 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Water leak in main kitchen cook line & prep tables due to broken water heater in 3rd floor unit. Establishment voluntarily closed per Assistant Commissioner Dan Manning. PIC to provide proper cleaning/sanitizing/disinfecting of affected locations.Provide electrical repairs Provide all documentation to the health division & be re-inspected by electrical & health for approval to re-open

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.002(D). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.002(D) | FDA Code: Section 2
• MINOR 590.004/4-602.13-C
✓ Corrected

Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Clean/sanitize all prep surfaces reach in units counters due to water damage from 3rd floor water leak.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.004/4-602.13-C

Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Clean/sanitize all prep surfaces reach in units counters due to water damage from 3rd floor water leak.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C
✓ Corrected

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Water heater broke in 3rd floor unit above kitchen. Provide licensed cleaning company to remove standing water clean sanitize/disinfect all affected sufaces. Provide all documentation for approval to re-open

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

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Water heater broke in 3rd floor unit above kitchen. Provide licensed cleaning company to remove standing water clean sanitize/disinfect all affected sufaces. Provide all documentation for approval to re-open

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

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-303.11-C
✓ Corrected

Intensity-Lighting (C)

Overhead light fixture at cook line damaged from water leak.Power to light fixture shut off per BFD Repair light fixture.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-303.11-C

Intensity-Lighting (C)

Overhead light fixture at cook line damaged from water leak.Power to light fixture shut off per BFD Repair light fixture.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
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