Great Taste Bakery and Restaurant
FAILThursday, October 14, 2021 at 6:13 PM
Violations Cited
590.003/3-304.12-C
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
Knives observed being stored in between coolers and preparation table. Knives observed being store in the basement ceiling tiles. Discontinue and store all knives in a clean and protected manner.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper equipment procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.003/3-304.14-C
Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitzing solution.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.003/3-305.12-C
Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
Containers of food observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food storage procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Floor of the walk-in cooler visibly soiled and with food debris. Clean to remove. Interior of the Arizona Tea cooler visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Surface of the 2 top burner in the main kitchen area with exess carbon build-up. Clean to remove. Floor around the basement grease trap visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.005/5-205.15-C
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Pipe under the hand sink in the main kitchen where the Wok station is located is leaking. Pipe under the sinlge bay sink near the dish machine is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs. Middle drainage pipe under the 3 bay sink is leaking. Address and make any necessary 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.
590.006/6-501.111-C
Controlling Pests (C)
Evidence of fruit fly activity noted in the main dining area. Address. Pest control reports were up to date at the time of the inspection.
Why This Matters
SEVERE CONTAMINATION: Rodent droppings carry 35+ diseases including Hantavirus (36% mortality rate), Salmonella (20% of cases from rodents), Leptospirosis (kidney/liver failure). Mice contaminate 10 times more food than they eat through urine and droppings.
Code Requirements
IMMEDIATE ACTION: Clean/sanitize all affected areas with 10% bleach solution. Discard ALL exposed food. Seal holes over 1/4 inch (mice) or 1/2 inch (rats). Remove food sources. Install bait stations. Professional extermination within 24 hours.
590.006/6-501.112-C
Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)
Evidence of dead roach's in the basement storage and first floor kitchen area's. Address and clean to remove. Pest control reports were up to date at the time of the inspection and will be attached to the report.
Why This Matters
DISEASE VECTORS: Flies carry 100+ pathogens, land on feces then food. Transfer 2 million bacteria per landing. Roaches spread 33 bacteria types, 6 parasitic worms. One roach can contaminate entire kitchen overnight. Major asthma trigger.
Code Requirements
Eliminate immediately: Kill visible pests, Find and eliminate breeding sites, Fix all screens/seal openings, Remove standing water, Clean drains weekly, Professional treatment if over 5 insects seen, Install fly lights/traps.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Remove all unecessary equipment and supplies not needed/being used by the restaurant.
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.
590.007/7-206.13-C
Tracking Powders Pest Control and Monitoring (C)
Tracking powder observed being used in the basement storage/preparation area's. Discontinue the use of Tracking Powders in a Food Service Establihsment unless otherwise authorized.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
No evidence of pests; Seal all openings; Remove harborage; Professional treatment when needed