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El Progresso Market

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Monday, August 1, 2011 at 2:42 PM

Address
143 BOYLSTON ST
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Category
RF
Violations
2 total
Facility History
15 inspections
4 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 23-4-602.13

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

clean all produce shelves through-out clean all shelves through-out retail area clean interior of all reach-in cases through-out (tonic dairy and frozen food)

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 42-6-501.113/.114

Premises Maintained

return all empty milk crates and empty tonic racks through-out to owners

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 42.6.501
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department