Jamaica Plain House of Pizza
FAILTuesday, May 24, 2022 at 6:16 PM
Violations Cited
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Controlling Pests (Pf)
There are droppings along the ground in the basement and near the mixer. Clean and provide integrated pest management treatment to get rid of the pests.
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.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
The hood vent is due for a cleaning. Have the hood cleaned by a licensed company. There is some flour buildup on the mixer and dough press. 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)
The faucet is spinning at the front sink. Repair so it is easier to turn on the water.
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.
590.005/5-501.111-C
Area Enclosures and Receptacles Good Repair (C)
There is trash outside the containers and unsealed grease container. Clean area and keep grease covered.
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.