Rox Diner
FAILWednesday, March 13, 2024 at 2:25 PM
Violations Cited
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Evidence of roddent droppings in basement area stairs ledge going to the basement and on top of equipment in basement. Please clean all areas and have pest control come back out for inspection. Please email me the last few inspection reports.
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.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
PIC will need to clean the top of the ice machine refrigerators and shelves in basement of rodent dropping build up.
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.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
PIC will need to repair the ceiling above the ice machine in the basement and above the hand sink in the kitchen.
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.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
PIC will need to clean the floor under the cooking equipment and refrigeration of grease and food build up. PIC will need to clean the the stairs to the basement and under the stairs of old rodent droppings. Clean the ledge along the basement wall in the basement.
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
L1
Location has more than 25 seats. Please post an anti-choking certificate for a staff member that is working at the location and can review this with all staff. This can be done on line.
Why This Matters
Violations can contribute to foodborne illness if not corrected
Code Requirements
Must comply with all applicable food code requirements