CVS Pharmacy No. 1031
FAILFriday, July 19, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Violations Cited
590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF
Assignment (Pf)
Yogurt and dairy products in walk in cooler at elevated temperatures. Yogurt at 70F. Person in charge discarded all items that were elevated in temperature.
Why This Matters
This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.002(A). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.004/4-301.11-PF
Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
Walk in refrigerator observed broken. Thermometer at 71F. Majority of items held in walk in cooler are bottled non tcs beverages. Two racks of dairy items observed with elevated temperatures. Yogurt 70F half and half 69F. Person in charge indicated a work order has been placed. Repair.
Why This Matters
Improper equipment maintenance can harbor bacteria and contaminate food
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper equipment procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Controlling Pests (Pf)
At this time found evidence of rodent droppings in the retail chip area. PIC will need to clean area and have pest control inspect. Pest control is inspecting a few days a weeks. On the reports did not see many catches. No kick plates and did not see any glue boards or boxes under shelves. Please address and email report to me. 7-12-24 New manager at this location. Please provide the last few pest control reports. Evidence found in the back room along the walls under shelves in retail and along walls in basement.
Why This Matters
SEVERE CONTAMINATION: Rodent droppings carry 35+ diseases including Hantavirus (36% mortality rate), Salmonella (20% of cases from rodents), Leptospirosis (kidney/liver failure). Mice contaminate 10 times more food than they eat through urine and droppings.
Code Requirements
IMMEDIATE ACTION: Clean/sanitize all affected areas with 10% bleach solution. Discard ALL exposed food. Seal holes over 1/4 inch (mice) or 1/2 inch (rats). Remove food sources. Install bait stations. Professional extermination within 24 hours.
590.003/3-307.11-C
Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
In retail area (chips shelf) found bags of chips that rodents have gotten into. PIC will need to ckeck each day and remove open bags. Suggested that bottom shelf be used for water and for pest control to put traps of some kind under shelf.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
PIC will need to clean retail shelves in food area. Evidence of rodent droppings and eat into bags of chips. 7-12-24 Please continue to clean shelves in retail area Provide a door sweep on doors in the back room.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
PIC will need to have the walls and the coving in the back room repired. Evidence of droppings along the wall. In the basement along the wall that would be the front of the store found multiple openings. Please block them off.
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
590.006/6-201.11-C
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
The floor under shelves back room and basement will need to be cleaned and report any holes or repairs needed to main office.
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
590.006/6-501.114-C
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
The store will need to have a deep cleaning done and address all repairs to walls block the pipes behind the elevator and any other pipes going to basement. Extra shelves and other equipment should be store in a way that pest control can do a full inspection. Back room and basement will need to be cleaned up and organized.
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.