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Museum of Fine Arts-465 Bar and Restaurant

FAIL

Monday, September 26, 2016 at 4:32 PM

Address
465 HUNTINGTON AV
Boston, MA 02215
Category
FS
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
53 inspections
22 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 35-6-501.111/.115

Insects Rodents Animals

There is small fly activity behind the bar and standing water from the melting ice. Remove standing water and provide treatment in the area to eliminate the flies.

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
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department