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Maverick Street Market

FAIL

Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 5:25 PM

Address
205 MAVERICK ST
East Boston, MA 02128
Category
RF
Violations
2 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
30 inspections
15 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 35-6-501.111/.115

Insects Rodents Animals

Several small flies noted in the coffee station area / Leeder extermination is on a monthly schedule. Last known extermination was 9-25-18. Contact pest control for treatment of small flies an provide report upon compliance

Why This Matters

DISEASE VECTORS: Mice produce 50-75 droppings daily containing Salmonella, Hantavirus. Cockroaches carry 33 types of bacteria, 6 parasitic worms. Flies regurgitate and defecate on food, spreading E. coli, Shigella. One mouse can contaminate 10 times more food than it eats. Pest allergens trigger asthma in 26% of inner-city children.

Code Requirements

Facility must be pest-free: No live or dead pests; No droppings or urine; No gnaw marks or rub marks; No nesting materials; Effective pest control program; Monthly professional service recommended; All openings sealed; Remove harborage conditions.

Corrective Actions

Call pest control service immediately; Discard ALL contaminated food; Clean and sanitize all affected areas; Seal all openings larger than 1/4 inch; Install door sweeps; Eliminate standing water; Remove clutter; Increase cleaning frequency

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.007(K) | FDA Code: Section 6-501.111, 6-501.115
• MINOR 29-5-201/02.11
✓ Corrected

Installed and Maintained

Hot water at hand sink not working / Estabishment has hot running water in other hand sink and 3 bay sink. This hand sink is used for scooping slush. / Repair to provide hot running water.

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 29.5.201
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department