CHINATOWN EXPRESS
FAILWednesday, June 16, 2021 at 6:24 PM
Violations Cited
590.004/4-202.16-C
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean exterior of all cooking equipment(top) very dust and build up of grease. Clean all shevles in walk in cooking line and warewashing. Clean bulk food containers. soiled.
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.
590.004/4-202.18-C
Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
Hood filters need to be cleaned and hood sticker expired. Have both cleaned. List of hood cleaning companies from BFD was emailed to you.
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.
590.004/4-501.12-C
Cutting Surfaces (C)
Clean to remove stains on cutting board or replace.
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.
590.005/5-203.13-C
Service Sink (C)
No mop sink at location. No space. I variance form has been email to PIC to fill out to be able to use the toilet.
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.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Clean ceiling and walls in walk in. Moldy Clean wall next to wok on cooking line. Dry on food Clean floor under cooking equipment. Grease and grime build up. Clean wall and floor under two large freezer in basement under cooking line. Alot of grease and debris stuck in the grease. Also clean old rodent dropping up. Clean stairs to basement. Soiled
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
590.006/6-501.112-C
Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
Remove traps that are full in basement. Replace and monitor.
Why This Matters
DISEASE VECTORS: Flies carry 100+ pathogens, land on feces then food. Transfer 2 million bacteria per landing. Roaches spread 33 bacteria types, 6 parasitic worms. One roach can contaminate entire kitchen overnight. Major asthma trigger.
Code Requirements
Eliminate immediately: Kill visible pests, Find and eliminate breeding sites, Fix all screens/seal openings, Remove standing water, Clean drains weekly, Professional treatment if over 5 insects seen, Install fly lights/traps.