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PORTERS BAR & GRILL

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 4:58 PM

Address
173 PORTLAND ST
West End, MA 02114
Category
FS
Violations
4 total
⚠ 2 major
Facility History
54 inspections
25 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-601.11-PF
✓ Corrected

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

Clean all food contact surfaces in dishwashing area affected by non potable water entering from fourth floor urinal overflowing.

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
⚠ MAJOR 590.008/8-404.11-PF
✓ Corrected

(A) Ceasing Operations and Reporting (Pf)

Flood in restaurant from fourth floor urinal. Establishment voluntarilly closed until all affected areas can be washed/rinsed/sanitized by a proffesional cleaning company and clearance obtained from all involved city agencies including. health building and electical.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.008. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.008 | FDA Code: Section 8
• MINOR 590.004/4-602.13-C
✓ Corrected

Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Wash rinse sanitize all affected areas and surfaces contaminated by non potable water from overflowed urinal on fourth floor.

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
• MINOR 590.006/6-101.11-C
✓ Corrected

Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)

Replace all water damaged floors walls and ceilings where needed and damage is apparent.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
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