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FINAGLE A BAGEL

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 3:40 PM

Address
36 FIRST AV
Charlestown, MA 02129
Category
FT
Violations
2 total
Facility History
7 inspections
1 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 23-4-602.13

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

clean the door of oven of built up grime----clean the "sharp"-white color microwave--

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 38-6-202.11

Fixture's not properly shielded

in the room with th 3 bay sink-replace missing light shield for ceiling light -or-provide protective light tubes on bulbs--and at counter-replace broken light shield(ceiling light near walk-in refrig)

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 38.6.202
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department