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BURRITOS EXPRESS

FAIL

Monday, March 5, 2012 at 6:32 PM

Address
86 BEDFORD ST
Chinatown, MA 02111
Category
FT
Violations
2 total
Facility History
24 inspections
11 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 15-4-202.16

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Repair the flip-top sandwich unit along the food service line. During the inspection the unit was operating at approximately 45 F. The thermostat was set to 40. The thermostat was reset to 33. The unit cycled on in response to the adjustment. Management will monitor the unit throughout the day and have the unit serviced. Repair the cover to the small freezer located within the kitchen to the left of the grill. The cover has separated from the hinges.

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 23-4-602.13
✓ Corrected

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Clean the interior of the flip-top refrigeration unit located along the service line to remove the food soil from the interior.

Why This Matters

INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty surfaces attract pests, harbor bacteria, and contaminate via contact or air movement. Dust from dirty shelves contains allergens affecting 32 million Americans. Grease accumulation creates slip hazards causing 25% of restaurant injuries.

Code Requirements

Non-food contact surfaces must be cleaned at frequency to prevent: Soil accumulation; Pest attraction; Contamination of food/food contact surfaces. Includes: Equipment exteriors; Shelving; Walls and ceilings; Light fixtures; Ventilation systems.

Corrective Actions

Deep clean all non-food contact surfaces; Create cleaning schedule with daily, weekly, monthly tasks; Assign cleaning zones to staff; Use degreaser for grease accumulation; Clean from top to bottom; Maintain cleaning log

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004(G) | FDA Code: Section 4-602.13
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department