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Phin Coffee House

FAIL

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 7:25 PM

Address
10 HIGH ST
Financial District, MA 02110
Category
FT
Violations
2 total
⚠️ 1 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
16 inspections
6 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.003(C)/3-301.11-P

Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)

An employee was handling ready to eat items with bare hands. Train employees to have no contact with ready to eat foods. (The employee was instructed to wash his hands and put on gloves and the item was discarded)

Why This Matters

Inadequate handwashing is a leading cause of foodborne illness transmission

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003(C). Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003(C) | FDA Code: Section 3
⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-601.11-PF

(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

At the onset of the inspection there was no sanitizer in the low temp dishwasher and there was no reading. Check the dishwasher and be sure that the correct sanitizer levels are reached. (the manager replaced the sanitizer and it was testing properly by the end of the inspection)

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.

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