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CVS No. 11036

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:37 PM

Address
451 WASHINGTON ST
Dorchester, MA 02124
Category
RF
Violations
2 total
Facility History
31 inspections
18 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 590.006/6-202.15-C
✓ Corrected

Outer Openings Protected (C)

At the time of the re-inspection there was still a significant gap from where the automatic doors meet allowing for possible pest entry. Address and make any necessary repairs to ensure automatic doors close/seal properly.

Why This Matters

PEST INVASION: Open doors allow entry of flies (carry 100+ pathogens), rodents (35+ diseases), and airborne contaminants. One fly can contaminate entire prep area in minutes, landing on 30+ surfaces spreading E. coli, Salmonella.

Code Requirements

Install self-closing devices on ALL exterior doors immediately. Doors must close completely within 3 seconds. No gaps over 1/4 inch. Consider air curtains for frequently used doors. Keep doors closed when not in active use.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.114-C

Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Outside dumpster area observed with excess debris and trash. Address and clean to remove.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department