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Columbus Market

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at 5:03 PM

Address
1909 COLUMBUS AV
Roxbury, MA 02119
Category
RF
Violations
2 total
Facility History
7 inspections
2 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 23-4-602.13

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

clean all shelves through-out retail area clean interior of ice cream reach-in clean interior of deli case (top and bottom) clean all shelves through-out basement area

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
• MINOR 42-6-501.113/.114

Premises Maintained

remove all un-necessary articles from through-out basement area (trash) return all empty milk crates and empty tonic racks to owners

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 42.6.501
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department