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Playa Bowls

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Monday, August 19, 2024 at 5:46 PM

Address
2193 COMMONWEALTH AV
Brighton, MA 02135
Category
FT
Violations
3 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
23 inspections
10 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.006/6-501.111-PF
✓ Corrected

Controlling Pests (Pf)

Small flies present in business. Provide an updated IPM pest control report upon reinspection.

Why This Matters

SEVERE CONTAMINATION: Rodent droppings carry 35+ diseases including Hantavirus (36% mortality rate), Salmonella (20% of cases from rodents), Leptospirosis (kidney/liver failure). Mice contaminate 10 times more food than they eat through urine and droppings.

Code Requirements

IMMEDIATE ACTION: Clean/sanitize all affected areas with 10% bleach solution. Discard ALL exposed food. Seal holes over 1/4 inch (mice) or 1/2 inch (rats). Remove food sources. Install bait stations. Professional extermination within 24 hours.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.003/3-602.12-C
✓ Corrected

Other Forms of Information (C)

Not clear if bottles juice is pasturized or not. Juice is not bottled on the premises and obtained from an outside purveyor. Provide more information if juice is treated for 5 log reduction if not provide proper advisory.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

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
• MINOR 590.004/4-301.13-C
✓ Corrected

Drain boards (C)

Three compartment sink has no drain boards. There is shelving for clean equipment storage. No area to store soiled equipment. Install drain board or provide a table to store soiled equipment.

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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