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Dunkin Donuts Kiosk

FAIL

Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 6:24 PM

Address
640 ATLANTIC AV
Chinatown, MA 02111
Category
FT
Violations
2 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
30 inspections
6 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-302.12-PF

Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)

Refrigeration units missing thermometers. Provide or Replace

Why This Matters

TEMPERATURE ABUSE: Without thermometers, 73% of foods are held at unsafe temperatures. Bacteria double every 20 minutes between 41-135°F. Undercooked ground beef (not reaching 155°F) causes E. coli outbreaks affecting hundreds.

Code Requirements

Provide calibrated probe thermometers immediately: One per cook station minimum, Range -40°F to 200°F, Accurate to ±2°F, Calibrate daily in ice water (32°F). Check temps every 2 hours for holding, always for cooking.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.004/4-602.13-C

Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Heavy food soils and debris behind baking oven and coffee units. Clean to remove Exterior of sugar bin with soils and food stains. 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 590.004. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
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