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CROKE PARK

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Monday, December 9, 2013 at 4:17 PM

Address
268 W BROADWAY
South Boston, MA 02127
Category
FS
Violations
13 total
⚠️ 3 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
73 inspections
34 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 12-2-401.11-.12

Good Hygienic Practices

rermove cigarette butts observed on floor areas throughout this establishment. Remove cigarette butts on floor around the ice machine and the post mix soda station in the basement. Also observed buckets filled with cigarette butts stored in the back room. Smoking is not allowed in this establishment

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 12.2.401
⚠️ CRITICAL 31-5-203.11

Number Convenient

Bar manager explained that he washes his hands in the restroom when working at the bar. Provide proper set up of hand sink at the bar. Remove all bottles and other equipment blocking access to hand sink. All emoployees working at the bar should wash thier hands at a hand sink at the bar.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 31.5.203
⚠️ CRITICAL 41-7-101.11

Toxic Items: Original Container

remove opened paint cans stored next to the ice machine in the basement area.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 41.7.101
⚠ MAJOR 28-5-402.13

Sewage and Waste Water

Observed multiple buckets containing dirty debris filled liquid in back room and basement area.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 28.5.402
• MINOR 08-3-305-307.11

Food Protection

clean exterior of the ice machine in basement. Clean exterior of the syrup boxes at the post mix soda station located in the basement. Clean floor around the ice machine and post mix station. Remove all junk and supplies stored around the ice machine and post mix station. Remove unidentifiable liquid on floor area around the ice machine and post mix soda station in basement.

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 08.3.305
• MINOR 17-4-302.14

Test Kit Provided

provide test kit for measuring the sanitizer at the low temp glass washer at the bar.

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 17.4.302
• MINOR 29-5-201/02.11

Installed and Maintained

repair leak to ceiling in back storage room. Observed unidentifiable liquid dripping from ceiling into the back room. Remove multiple buckets of stagnant water used to catch water running from various hoses. All overflow of water from equiopment should be properly plumbed into a drain. Remove buckets of stagnant water stored next to the ice machine and remove large blue drum of liquid stored next to the soda post mix station in the basement.

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 29.5.201
• MINOR 32-6-301.11-02.11

Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage

Designate a sink at the bar for hand washing and provide hand soap paper towels and proper signage for hand sink

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 32.6.301
• MINOR 34-5-501.111/.115

Outside Storage Improperly Maintained

At trash storage area keep dumpster closed at all times.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food storage procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 34.5.501
• MINOR 36-6-201.11

Floors Designed Constructed Installed

clean floor area throughout the back room. Clean floor area under the video games. Clean floor area throughout the basement area. Focus on floor areas at the ice machine and the post mix soda station. Clean floor of keg cooler.

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

FDA Code: Section 36.6.201
• MINOR 36-6-201.11

Floors Designed Constructed Installed

remove evidence of rodent droppings on floor of back room and dropping observed throughout the basement floor. Provide exterminators report with details for dealing with rodent issue/infestation. Provide door sweep for back door at the back storage room. Ensure no entry of ouside pests into this establishment.

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

FDA Code: Section 36.6.201
• MINOR 37-6-201.11

Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

repair holes in walls at back storage room. Repair ceiling throughout the back room. Replace missing ceiling tiles. Replace damaged ceiling tiles hanging off the ceiling. Observed open HVAC lines running along ceiling in back room. Repair or remove lines. Remove mold buildup from walls and ceiling of keg cooler located in the basement In mens room repair damaged wall tiles on wall.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, washable surfaces; No holes or damage; Light-colored in food areas; Clean condition

FDA Code: Section 37.6.201
• MINOR 42-6-501.113/.114

Premises Maintained

Remove propane tanks stored in back room. Remove all unecessary items stored throughout this establishment. Remove items from back storage room bar area basement area and all other areas. Remove all old damaged ceiling tiles workout equipment old wood tires painting supplies unused food service equipment and all other unecessary items that are not uses for the day to day operation of this establishment.

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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