El Triunfo Restaurant / Ali Baba
PASSMonday, May 1, 2023 at 3:27 PM
Address
147 E BERKELEY ST
South End, MA 02118
Category
FS
Violations
1 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
30 inspections
11 failures
Violations Cited
⚠️ CRITICAL
✓ Corrected
590.003/3-302.11-P
Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)
Raw chicken and beef stored above cooked foods in grill drawer. Store raw foods below cooked foods to prevent cross contamination. Corrected on site
Why This Matters
DIRECT CONTAMINATION PATH: Raw chicken contains Salmonella (23% of samples) and Campylobacter (71% of samples). One drop of raw chicken juice can contaminate entire shelf below. Results in 1-3 million US illnesses annually.
Code Requirements
REORGANIZE IMMEDIATELY - Top to bottom: Ready-to-eat foods, Fish/Seafood (145°F), Whole meat/pork (145°F), Ground meat (155°F), Poultry (165°F) on bottom. Use separate coolers if needed. Cover all foods. Train all staff on proper order.
Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3