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Friday, July 29, 2022 at 5:18 PM

Address
1480 DORCHESTER AV
Dorchester, MA 02122
Category
FS
Violations
3 total
⚠️ 1 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
32 inspections
12 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.003/3-501.16-P
✓ Corrected

(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)

Meats and sliced produce inside of the small with slightly elevated temperature ranging from 47-49F. PIC stated that the foods had been placed into the unti from earlier in the day. If the unit is not functioning properly discontinue use until repairs have been made. All foods were removed at the time of the inspeciton.

Why This Matters

RAPID BACTERIAL GROWTH: At 50°F, E. coli doubles every 30 minutes. At 70°F, it doubles every 20 minutes. After 4 hours above 41°F, bacteria can reach dangerous levels causing severe illness. Common result: 24-72 hours of diarrhea, vomiting, fever, potential hospitalization.

Code Requirements

Immediately discard foods held above 41°F for over 4 hours. Rapidly cool foods above 41°F if less than 2 hours. Check ALL cooler temps every 2 hours with calibrated thermometer. Repair/adjust refrigeration immediately. Never store food in non-refrigerated areas.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-302.14-PF
✓ Corrected

Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Automatic sanitizing machine is dispensing sanitizer that is registering at way over the required 50-100ppm. Sanitizer is to be manully added until the automatic dispensor has been repair.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

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

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.004/4-202.16-C
✓ Corrected

Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Small deli style unit with an elevated temperaure of 47F. Discontinue use unless it is operating at below 41F. All foods were removed at the time of the inspetion and placed into refrigerators that were operating below 41F. Light out above stove top. 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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department