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PUPUSERIA MAMA BLANCA

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Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 4:08 PM

Address
389 MAVERICK ST
East Boston, MA 02128
Category
FS
Violations
9 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
15 inspections
8 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 41-7-101.11

Toxic Items: Original Container

remove all chemicals from storage in this restaurant

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
• MINOR 08-3-305-307.11

Food Protection

provide scoops with a handle for dispensing bulk food products

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 08.3.305
• MINOR 14-4-202.11

Food Contact Surfaces Design

remove wooden spoon and all other non food grade equipment utensios and storage containers

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 14.4.202
• MINOR 15-4-202.16

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

remove all dirty shelving throughout the back room. Replace shelving to provide a secure clean way to store clean pots and pans and other items stored on the shelves.

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 16-4-301.12

Three Compartment Sink

remove or relocate microwave from the 3 compartment sink area. Set up the 3 compartmnent sink specific to warewashing only.

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 16.4.301
• MINOR 17-4-302.14

Test Kit Provided

provide test kit for sanitizer at the 3 compartment sink area

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 17.4.302
• MINOR 36-6-201.11

Floors Designed Constructed Installed

repair floor throughout back room. Floor is in disrepair and in need of immediate repair/update.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Properly sloped to drains; No gaps or cracks; Maintained clean

FDA Code: Section 36.6.201
• MINOR 37-6-201.11

Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

repair walls throughout the 3 compartment sink area. Walls are in disrepair and in need of immediate repair/update. Walls should be of a smooth easily cleanable surface. Finish all previously started work- framing window etc. Repair ceiling throughout the 3 compartment sink area. Patch all holes in ceiling.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, washable surfaces; No holes or damage; Light-colored in food areas; Clean condition

FDA Code: Section 37.6.201
• MINOR 42-6-501.113/.114

Premises Maintained

remove all unecessary items from storage throughout this restaurant. Organize all remaining supplies

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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