Que Arepa En Tertulias Cafe
PASSMonday, June 26, 2023 at 6:22 PM
Violations Cited
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Large rodent droppings noted in the back storage area / Remove and contact pest control. A-1 provides bi monthly exterminations. No IPM reports on site / Move to bi weekly exterminations and ensure treatment for rats. Provide IPM reports on compliance
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.
590.006/6-501.114-C
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
Broken odorous deep freezer broken ice machine and broken oven out in the back storage area / Repair or remove from premis
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.