Dollar Tree No. 8071
PASS W/ CONDITIONSThursday, October 3, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Violations Cited
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Evidence of chewed product remove clean sanitize and provide current detailed pest management report.
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.
590.005/5-502.11-C
Frequency-Removal (C)
Remove clutter of wooden pallets at rear merchandise storage area.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.005. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.