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CHARLIE'S SANDWICH SHOPPE

FAIL

Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 1:49 PM

Address
429 COLUMBUS AV
Back Bay, MA 02116
Category
FT
Violations
3 total
⚠️ 2 critical
Facility History
28 inspections
13 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 03-3-501.16

Hot Holding

Spanish sauce holding at 120F sausage links at 100F.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Maintain all hot TCS foods at 135°F or above; Cannot use hot holding equipment to reheat

FDA Code: Section 03.3.501
⚠️ CRITICAL 12-2-301.12-.15

Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/How

Dishwasher observed handling soiled dishes then clean and sanitized dishes without any handwashing.

Why This Matters

Inadequate handwashing is a leading cause of foodborne illness transmission

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 12.2.301
• MINOR 21-3-304.14

Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize

Cloths lying on countertops.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 21.3.304
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