Courtyard by Marriot Boston - The Bistro
FAILWednesday, January 30, 2019 at 3:57 PM
Violations Cited
31-5-204/05.11
Location Accessible
Large box of aluminum foil parchment paper and mop bucket all blocking access to hand sink at warewash area. Remove hand sink is for handwashing only. Handsink at bar being used as dump sink. Discontinue. Hand sink can only being used for handwashing.
Why This Matters
FORCED NON-COMPLIANCE: Blocked sinks force employees to skip handwashing. Studies show 89% compliance when sinks accessible vs 35% when blocked. Each skipped handwash potentially contaminates multiple food items. Inaccessible sinks contributed to Hepatitis A outbreak affecting 660 people.
Code Requirements
Handwashing sinks must be: Accessible at ALL times; Used ONLY for handwashing; Located within 25 feet of food prep; Clear of all equipment and supplies; Never used for food prep, dishwashing, or chemical disposal; Minimum one sink per 5 workers during peak times.
Corrective Actions
Clear ALL handwashing sinks immediately; Post 'Handwashing Only' signs; Relocate any blocking equipment; Provide alternative sinks for other uses; Train staff on sink designation; Monitor hourly for compliance
06-3-501.13
PHF's Properly Thawed
sliced turkey breast thawing stagnant water. Remove Thaw properly submerge in cool running water or under refrigeration.
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.
08-3-305-307.11
Food Protection
Several boxes of food and food products in freezer walk in refrigerator Storage area and kitchen. Remove store 6inches off the floor.
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.
32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14
Toilet Enclosed Clean
No soap at handsink in kitchen area. No paper towels of signage at handsink at bar Provide for proper handwashing.
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.
42-6-501.113/.114
Premises Maintained
Mop and bucket with soiled water left in kitchen area. Remove store in mop sink area.
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.