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Jiro's Sushi

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 5:31 PM

Address
32 KNEELAND ST
Chinatown, MA 02111
Category
FT
Violations
4 total
⚠ 2 major
Facility History
24 inspections
10 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-302.14-PF
✓ Corrected

Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

No test strips for testing chlorine concentration for sanitizing food contact surfaces. Provide test strips for chlorine. Bleach mixed according to label directions

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-601.11-PF
✓ Corrected

(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

3 compartment sinks visibly soiled. Not in use at time of inspection. Clean sinks and maintain clean for warewashing.

Why This Matters

Improper equipment maintenance can harbor bacteria and contaminate food

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper equipment procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.004/4-101.16-C
✓ Corrected

Sponges Use Limitation (C)

Sponges observed at 3 compartment sink. Discontinue using sponges to clean food contact surfaces. Sponges hold bacteria.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.004/4-802.11-C
✓ Corrected

Specifications-Laundering Frequency (C)

Wiping cloths saoked in bleach overnight. Wiping cloths need to be washed and dried in automatic washer and dryer. Discontinue soaking wiping cloths.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
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