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Monday, February 24, 2020 at 1:21 PM

Address
190H SUMNER ST
East Boston, MA 02128
Category
FT
Violations
2 total
⚠️ 1 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
38 inspections
18 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.003/3-501.14-P
✓ Corrected

Cooling (P)

2-14-2020 - Rice in stand up reach in - 57F. CFPM stated it was cooked yesterday (2-13-2020) and has remained in stand up reach in since / Rice will be disposed of due to being out of temperature for an undetermined amount of time / Properly educate all staff on cooling methods and ensure parameters are met. Discussed different methods of cooling

Why This Matters

TOXIN FORMATION: Clostridium perfringens spores survive cooking and germinate during slow cooling. Produce toxin that causes violent illness. Responsible for 1 million illnesses annually. Large batches can take 24+ hours to cool unsafely.

Code Requirements

Cool rapidly using: Shallow pans (2 inches max), Ice baths with stirring, Blast chiller, Cut large items into portions, Add ice as ingredient. NEVER cool at room temp. NEVER stack hot containers. Monitor with thermometer. Document cooling times.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-302.14-PF
✓ Corrected

Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Incorrect test kits on site / Provide the proper test kits in order to properly test the sanitizer in the 3 bay sink

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
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department