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Brother's Supermarket

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 6:16 PM

Address
606 AMERICAN LEGION HW
Roslindale, MA 02131
Category
RF
Violations
6 total
⚠️ 1 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
18 inspections
13 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.005/5-203.14-P

Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)

Prep sink is direct to waist. Provide an air gap. Contact a licensed plumber and provide an invoice on company letterhead.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.005. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5
⚠ MAJOR 590.006/6-301.12-PF

Hand Drying Provision (Pf)

No paper towels at the handsink in the deli area. Provide a paper towel dispenser and paper towels or means to dry hands.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.004/4-301.13-C

Drain boards (C)

No drain board located at the 3 bay sink behind the deli cases. Provide drain board/table to hold soiled equipment. Provide racks for clean equipment and utensils at both 3 bay sinks.

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 590.005/5-203.13-C

Service Sink (C)

No mop sink. Provide a mop sink to clean mops and dispose of soiled water.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.005. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Ceiling over the deil area needs to be smooth durable and easy to clean. Replace porous ceiling tiles. Observed a hole in the wall near the 3 bay sink in the deli area. Repair hole in the wall. Floors is the deli area need to be smooth sealed and easily cleanable. Repair floors. Clean floors to remove debris clean floors inside the big walk in refrigeration unit near bathrooms.

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 590.006/6-501.11-C

Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Repair leg on the prep sink.

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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