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DUNKIN DONUTS/SCNVANOS

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 2:26 PM

Address
440 MASSACHUSETTS AV
South End, MA 02118
Category
FT
Violations
3 total
Facility History
64 inspections
23 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 590.005/5-205.15-C
✓ Corrected

System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Observed leaking pipe in basement near walk in freezer. Contact licensed plumber for immediate repairs

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5
• MINOR 590.006/6-202.15-C

Outer Openings Protected (C)

Provide a door sweep to front entrance door and ensure it is tight fitting to prevent pest activity.

Why This Matters

PEST INVASION: Open doors allow entry of flies (carry 100+ pathogens), rodents (35+ diseases), and airborne contaminants. One fly can contaminate entire prep area in minutes, landing on 30+ surfaces spreading E. coli, Salmonella.

Code Requirements

Install self-closing devices on ALL exterior doors immediately. Doors must close completely within 3 seconds. No gaps over 1/4 inch. Consider air curtains for frequently used doors. Keep doors closed when not in active use.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.114-C
✓ Corrected

Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Observed clutter next to walk in freezer. Remove all unnecesary clutter and organize space.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
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