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Hyatt Regency Boston

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Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 7:51 PM

Address
1 AVENUE DE LAFAYETTE
Chinatown, MA 02111
Category
FS
Violations
4 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
42 inspections
13 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 41-7-201/04.11

Separation/Sanitizer Criteria

Sanitizer in bottles and from main dispenser 500ppm- Ensure sanitizer is maintained at 150-400ppm. Make proper repairs Corrected at time of inspection

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 41.7.201
• MINOR 15-4-202.16

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Shelving in walkin located at banquet area soiled and worn- Repair or replace Blast chiller with water buildup at bottom- Make proper repairs

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 15.4.202
• MINOR 29-5-201/02.11

Installed and Maintained

*Rinse house at 3 bay sink located in potwash area and banquet area hang below fill line of sink. Ensure hose is properly installed to hang above fill line. Area not in use at time of inspection *Rinse hose at banquet area leaking- Repair *Handsink at warewashing area missing handles and leaking from below- Repair Alternative sink available for proper handwashing

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 29.5.201
• MINOR 36-6-501.11-.12

Improper Maintenance of Floors

Floor in walkin located on P3 level noted as (F6) freezer cracked and broken- Repair

Why This Matters

CONTAMINATION RESERVOIR: Damaged floors harbor bacteria in cracks. Standing water breeds Listeria, Pseudomonas. Broken tiles create pest harborage. Floor contamination spreads via shoes, equipment wheels, and dropped items. CDC found floor drains positive for Listeria in 40% of retail delis.

Code Requirements

Floors must be: Smooth and non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains (1/8 to 1/4 inch per foot); Coving at wall junctures sealed; No cracks, holes, or missing tiles; Grout intact and sealed; Cleaned daily or more frequently; Dry except when cleaning.

Corrective Actions

Schedule floor repairs within 30 days; Seal all cracks immediately with approved sealant; Improve drainage to eliminate standing water; Increase cleaning frequency; Replace missing tiles; Re-grout as needed; Remove any carpeting from food areas

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006(A) | FDA Code: Section 6-501.11, 6-501.12
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department