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FLOUR BAKERY & CAFE

FAIL

Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 4:12 PM

Address
131 CLARENDON ST
Back Bay, MA 02116
Category
FS
Violations
4 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
49 inspections
20 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.003(D)/3-501.19-PF

Time as a Public Health Control ( Pf)

Ham & Cheese croissants held at front counter at room temp per PIC (60F) Discontinue. Hold items hot/cold Provide necessary documents to the Health division for review pending approval

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003(D). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003(D) | FDA Code: Section 3
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.11-C

Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Ice machine observed leaking.Repair

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
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.12-C

Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)

Clean floors in the prep/storage locations to remove evidence of droppings. PIC has contacted pest control

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 cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.13-C

Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)

Clean floor around ice machine to remove excess water.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Properly sloped to drains; No gaps or cracks; Maintained clean

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