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Nhu Lan Fast Food

FAIL

Monday, September 18, 2017 at 1:38 PM

Address
1155 DORCHESTER AV
Dorchester, MA 02125
Category
FT
Violations
5 total
⚠️ 1 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
101 inspections
50 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 41-7-101.11

Toxic Items: Original Container

Gallons of paints cans and other toxic items behind restaurant. Remove all toxic items

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 41.7.101
⚠ MAJOR 35-6-501.111/.115

Insects Rodents Animals

Clean all rat dropping and address all burrow holes. Provide Pest control and IPM Report.

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 15-4-202.16

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Broken case on water meter. Repair and remove all soils in meter case.

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 15.4.202
• MINOR 34-5-501.111/.115

Outside Storage Improperly Maintained

Soils and debris surrounding outside areas and dumpster area and repair pot holder and fences. Clean to remopve all soils and debris.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food storage procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 34.5.501
• MINOR 42-6-501.113/.114

Premises Maintained

Unused equipmentr shopping carts old bread soils and debris wet mops tires at outside area. Remove all debris and unused equipment

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 42.6.501
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