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BRUEGGER'S BAGEL BAKERY

FAIL

Monday, August 3, 2009 at 1:55 PM

Address
211 CONGRESS ST
Boston, MA 02210
Category
FS
Violations
5 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
45 inspections
17 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 31-5-203.11

Number Convenient

do not block access to hand sink. Keep sink open and accessable at all times

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 31.5.203
• MINOR 15-4-202.16

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Do not use milk crates as storage containers

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 29-5-201/02.11

Installed and Maintained

Repair hot water knob to hand sink in kettle area

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
• MINOR 36-6-201.11

Floors Designed Constructed Installed

clean floor area behind kettle in bagel oven area and clean floor under tables opposite of service line

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

FDA Code: Section 36.6.201
• MINOR 37-6-201.11

Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

Remove dust buildup from hood filters above bagel oven

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, washable surfaces; No holes or damage; Light-colored in food areas; Clean condition

FDA Code: Section 37.6.201
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department