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Bruegger's

FAIL

Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 3:02 PM

Address
667 VFW PK
West Roxbury, MA 02132
Category
FT
Violations
2 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
73 inspections
32 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.006/6-501.111-PF

Controlling Pests (Pf)

There is rodent activity in the back area near the stairs and water heater. Provide additional treatment and talk with the management of the building about getting all the restaurants with the same exterminator.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.004/4-602.13-C

Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

There are seeds and food debris on the floor and inside the equipment throughout the store. Provide a deep clean and remove food debris from back stairs under equipment along the edges of the walls between the tiles on the equipment gaskets and inside equipment to remove food debris.

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
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department