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Island Creek Oyster Bar

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at 8:21 PM

Address
500 COMMONWEALTH AV
Boston, MA 02215
Category
FS
Violations
3 total
Facility History
21 inspections
7 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 14-4-202.11

Food Contact Surfaces Design

Replace unwrapped straws with wrapped straws as discussed during inspection located at the bar area. New garnish trays for citrus fruit at the bar as well

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 14.4.202
• MINOR 32-6-301.11-02.11

Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage

Replace missing and / or unreadable hand washing signs located ar all hand sink locations to properly identify as discussed during inspection

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 32.6.301
• MINOR 37-6-201.11

Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

Clean to remove all visible soils on the ceiling tiles surrounding the vents - clean to remove all visible soils and scuml located on the walls behind the warewashing machine. Resurface uncleanable grease trap under the sink in the food prep area in the kitchen

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, washable surfaces; No holes or damage; Light-colored in food areas; Clean condition

FDA Code: Section 37.6.201
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department