Ming's Supermarket
FAILWednesday, March 1, 2023 at 4:05 PM
Violations Cited
590.003/3-306.13-P
(A) Consumer Self-Service Operations (P)
Fish balls offered for self service. Discontinue offering fish balls for self service to prevent contamination.
Why This Matters
This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk
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.
590.003/3-203.12-PF
Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
Shell stock tags not stored with shellfish. Store tags for clams and oysters with clams and oysters until last piece is sold then hold tags for 90 days.
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.
590.004/4-601.11-PF
(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Basins of 3 compartment sinks and hand sink soiled. Maintain clean to prevent contamination of hands and equipment.
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.
590.006/6-301.12-PF
Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
Hand sink at fish counter out of towels. Ensure hand sinks have soap and towels at all times. Staff using towels at meat counter. Corrected on site.
Why This Matters
This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Back wall of fish counter soiled with scales and build-up. Clean and maintain. Floor under noodle shelves with flour debris and mouse droppings. Clean and monitor for activity.
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.