Chipotle Mexican Grille
PASSTuesday, January 9, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Violations Cited
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Controlling Pests (Pf)
2 dead rats found in basement area clean to remove (basement is not used by establishment for any storage) 1 dead roach found on window sill of upstairs prep area clean to remove
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.
590.006/6-301.13-C
Handwashing Aids and Devices Use Restrictions (C)
Hand sink blocked by rolling cart remove to allow acess to properly wash hands ( Removed by staff at time of inspection)
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.