Burger King

FAIL

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 2:42 PM

Address
280 W BROADWAY
South Boston, MA 02127
Category
FT
Violations
5 total
⚠ 3 major
Facility History
87 inspections
42 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.002(E)/2-201.11-P
✓ Corrected

(A) & (C) Responsibility of Permit Holder Person in Charge and Conditional Employees (P)

Employees stated cough fever diarrhea vomiting headache but unable to provide all details of illness reporting. Train. Illness reporting will be provided in various languages. No ill staff at the time of inspection.

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(E). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.002(E) | FDA Code: Section 2
⚠ MAJOR 590.003(D)/3-501.19-PF

Time as a Public Health Control ( Pf)

Tomatoes 65.5F lettuce 54.5F at 10:30 AM and marked for 2 PMPIC stated prepared at 10AM and placed into servie. Ensure cut produce at or below 41F before placing into TPHC to ensure temperatures not elevated quickly (review procedures)

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003(D). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003(D) | FDA Code: Section 3
⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-601.11-PF

(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

Ice cream machine has a cover and unable to verify internal areas have been cleaned. Drip tray is missing. PIC voluntarily closed off the machine until verified properly cleaned and sanitized. Ensure all mechanisms functioning to avoid dripage. Clean to remove.

Why This Matters

Improper equipment maintenance can harbor bacteria and contaminate food

Code Requirements

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

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.005/5-205.15-C

System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Water leaking below sanitizer bay. Repair.

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 L1
✓ Corrected

No poster for Allergen awareness in employee area / menu notification. Provide.

Why This Matters

Violations can contribute to foodborne illness if not corrected

Code Requirements

Must comply with all applicable food code requirements

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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department