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Happy Lemon

FAIL

Monday, January 6, 2020 at 6:25 PM

Address
417 WASHINGTON ST
Beacon Hill, MA 02108
Category
FT
Violations
5 total
⚠️ 1 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
44 inspections
22 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.002/2-301.12-P

Cleaning Procedure (P)

Provide proper hand washing. Hand sinks should have hot and cold running water hand soap and paper towels.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.002. Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.002 | FDA Code: Section 2
⚠ MAJOR 590.006/6-301.11-PF

Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)

Provide a hand soap dispenser for the hand sink in the kitchen area. Provide hand soap for the hand sinks in the kitchen and at the service area.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.003/3-305.11-C

Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)

In the kitchen keep all supplies 6 inches off the floor. Keep all opened bulk food items in covered nd if needed labeled container. Remove all non ice related materials from storage on top of the ice machine.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Clean floor area in the main kitchen and the mop closet. Remove all built up loose debris on floor areas of the kitchen and service area. Focus on areas under and behind tables and equipment.

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
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.11-C

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

Mop sink in mop closet in the kitchen has a pool of stagnant water inside. Manager reports the sink is blocked snd backed up. Repair plumbing tot the mop sink to ensure no buildup of stgnant water indside the mop sink.

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
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