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Crossroads

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 4:25 PM

Address
495 BEACON
Fenway, MA 02115
Category
FS
Violations
2 total
Facility History
15 inspections
6 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 32-6-301.11-02.11

Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage

The soap dispenser had been moved from the hand sink within the kitchen. Maintain a soap dispenser readily accessible to the kitchen hand sink at all times. Corrected during the inspection.

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 37-6-501.11-.12

Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings

Management states that the ownership is in the process of repairing the roof leak impacting the stairwell between the kitchen and the basement storage area. Proceed with the roof / ceiling repairs as noted in prior inspection reports.

Why This Matters

OVERHEAD CONTAMINATION: Peeling paint and debris fall into food. Condensation on ceilings drips bacteria onto prep surfaces. Studies found ceiling tiles harbor Bacillus cereus spores. Restaurant ceiling collapse contaminated food service for 200 guests.

Code Requirements

Walls/ceilings must be: Smooth and washable in food areas; Light-colored for easy soil detection; Free of holes, cracks, peeling paint; Sealed at all joints and attachments; Clean and free of grease, dust, cobwebs; Non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture.

Corrective Actions

Repair all holes within 14 days; Repaint with washable paint; Replace damaged ceiling tiles; Seal all penetrations; Clean walls and ceilings monthly; Fix any leaks immediately; Install FRP panels in splash zones

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006(B) | FDA Code: Section 6-501.11, 6-501.12
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department