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Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 5:10 PM

Address
1200 DORCHESTER AV
Dorchester, MA 02125
Category
FT
Violations
2 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
80 inspections
36 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.006/6-501.111-PF

Controlling Pests (Pf)

Pest control inspects each month. Reports state that drain under shake machine that is not in use will need to be flush each day or in not need to sealed. PIC will need to read over the notes on the report and correct anything listed so problems will go away.

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 590.004/4-202.18-C

Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Hood filters expires May 2023. PIC stated that it will be cleaned in the next two days. Please let me know if I going to be longer.

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