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Dunkin Donuts

FAIL

Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Address
750 WASHINGTON ST
Chinatown, MA 02111
Category
FT
Violations
3 total
⚠ 2 major
Facility History
50 inspections
16 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

No employee with current allergen awareness. Provide certificate for allergen awareness for current employee at this location.

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(D). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.002(D) | FDA Code: Section 2
⚠ MAJOR 590.006/6-501.111-PF

Controlling Pests (Pf)

Mouse droppings on under counter storage for coffee cups and behind cold brew station. Cups discarded by PIC. Clean all areas and monitor for activity. Direct Ecolab pest control to areas with recurring droppings. Consult with Tufts Facilities to determine source of mice in building.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR L1

-301.11- Health Permit has not been paid for 2023. Post current permit in location conspicuous to customers. Contact isdhealth@boston.gov for permit payment.

Why This Matters

Violations can contribute to foodborne illness if not corrected

Code Requirements

Must comply with all applicable food code requirements

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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department