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House of Blues

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Friday, July 24, 2020 at 9:22 PM

Address
35 LANSDOWNE ST
Boston, MA 02215
Category
FS
Violations
3 total
Facility History
29 inspections
10 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 590.005/5-304.12-C

Using a Pump and Hoses Backflow Prevention (C)

Ensure floor pump is properly cleaned and sanitized - remove all visible soils and debris as discussed during inspection in the basement area of the facility

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.13-C

Floor and Wall Junctures Coved and Enclosed or Sealed (C)

Bottom of the rear delivery door is a bit compromised allowing light and air to pass through - ensure a proper door sweep is in place to reduce potential contamination

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 590.006/6-301.14-C

Handwashing Signage (C)

Ensure all hand sinks are properly identified throughout the facility

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 personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department