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Omni Seaport Main BQ Kitchen

PASS

Friday, September 3, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Address
450 SUMMER ST
Boston, MA 02210
Category
FS
Violations
3 total
⚠ 2 major
Facility History
14 inspections
5 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.003/3-603.11-PF
✓ Corrected

Consumption of Animal Foods that are Raw Undercooked or Not Otherwise Processed to Eliminate Pathogens (Pf)

Ensure the proper disclosure / reminder on the menus are clearly written as we discussed during inspection." * consuming raw or under cooked beef . poultry eggs shellfish seafood game animals and other meats mat increase your chances of a foodborne illness "and clearly identify all menu items offered undercooked [ eggs any style ]

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 590.005/5-202.12-PF
✓ Corrected

Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)

Hand sink located by the entrance to the swing door leading into the kitchen is not operating properly - repair

Why This Matters

WITHOUT HOT WATER: Bacteria removal drops by 75%. Studies show proper handwashing with hot water and soap removes 99.9% of bacteria, while cold water only removes 25%. This dramatically increases risk of spreading E. coli, Salmonella, and Norovirus - responsible for 89% of foodborne illness outbreaks.

Code Requirements

Immediate action required: Provide hot water (100-120°F) at ALL handwashing sinks. Install water heater if needed. Temporary solution: heat water for handwashing until repairs complete. Staff must wash hands every 30 minutes, after touching face/hair, handling raw foods, using restroom.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5
• MINOR 590.004/4-101.19-C
✓ Corrected

Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)

Ensure any and all shelving units containing clean pots and pans have a proper barrier on either side when they are placed in compromised locations such as the " soiled dish section " of the three bay sink were all the soiled dishes are being collected as well as being located beside the soda boxes and plastic lines . empty CO 2 canisters

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department