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Liriano Grocery

FAIL

Friday, October 11, 2024 at 2:35 PM

Address
1797 WASHINGTON ST
South End, MA 02118
Category
RF
Violations
4 total
⚠ 3 major
Facility History
60 inspections
30 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.003/3-202.15-PF

Package Integrity (Pf)

Observed several can goods stored on retail shelves with dents at the seals. Discussed with PIC to monitor and ensure can goods are in good condition while stored on retail shelves

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-601.11-PF

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

Observed milk spills inside refrigerated unit. Clean to remove all spills

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
⚠ MAJOR 590.006/6-501.111-PF

Controlling Pests (Pf)

Observed pieces of gnawed chip debris on floor underneath chip rack and related equipment to a live animal in the store. Discussed with PIC to provide current pest report. PIC provided September report while on site and to remove all related items to a live animal

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Observed heavy dust on damaged ceiling tiles. Replace all damaged ceiling tiles throughout store.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Properly sloped to drains; No gaps or cracks; Maintained clean

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
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