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Friday, May 18, 2018 at 4:52 PM

Address
2 BOWDOIN ST
Dorchester, MA 02121
Category
FT
Violations
3 total
Facility History
81 inspections
43 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 15-4-202.16
✓ Corrected

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Resurface all rusted soiled grease traps where needed -no barriers on the ahelving units containing clean pots and pans located beside soiled utensils and the ware washing machine - exposed wood around theservice counter area; resurface as discussed Remove broken white plastc food containers that appear badly compromised

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 15.4.202
• MINOR 23-4-602.13
✓ Corrected

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Clean to remove all visible food spills stains and soils inside and outside of all refrigeration units cooking equipment and shelving units

Why This Matters

INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty surfaces attract pests, harbor bacteria, and contaminate via contact or air movement. Dust from dirty shelves contains allergens affecting 32 million Americans. Grease accumulation creates slip hazards causing 25% of restaurant injuries.

Code Requirements

Non-food contact surfaces must be cleaned at frequency to prevent: Soil accumulation; Pest attraction; Contamination of food/food contact surfaces. Includes: Equipment exteriors; Shelving; Walls and ceilings; Light fixtures; Ventilation systems.

Corrective Actions

Deep clean all non-food contact surfaces; Create cleaning schedule with daily, weekly, monthly tasks; Assign cleaning zones to staff; Use degreaser for grease accumulation; Clean from top to bottom; Maintain cleaning log

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004(G) | FDA Code: Section 4-602.13
• MINOR 37-6-201.11
✓ Corrected

Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

Clean to remove all visible grease grimes and debris from all vents in the hood as well as the surrounding stainless steel walls - clean walls throughout the remaining section of the kitchen l eapecially behind the cooking line and around the bottom perimeter sections of the walls Remove repair or replace broken fans in the ceilings as discussed

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
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