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Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 6:03 PM

Address
49 HARVARD WY
Allston, MA 02163
Category
FS
Violations
8 total
⚠️ 1 critical
⚠ 3 major
Facility History
20 inspections
8 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.003/3-501.16-P1
βœ“ Corrected

(A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)

Eggs rolls in hot holding cabinet 115F. Maintain at 135F or above. Product out of temperature for less than an hour removed from service and reheated to 165F. COS.

Why This Matters

RAPID BACTERIAL GROWTH: At 50Β°F, E. coli doubles every 30 minutes. At 70Β°F, it doubles every 20 minutes. After 4 hours above 41Β°F, bacteria can reach dangerous levels causing severe illness. Common result: 24-72 hours of diarrhea, vomiting, fever, potential hospitalization.

Code Requirements

Immediately discard foods held above 41Β°F for over 4 hours. Rapidly cool foods above 41Β°F if less than 2 hours. Check ALL cooler temps every 2 hours with calibrated thermometer. Repair/adjust refrigeration immediately. Never store food in non-refrigerated areas.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
⚠ MAJOR 590.003/3-501.17-PF
βœ“ Corrected

Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)

Beef date marked 8/31/21 marked Sunday on sticker. Date mark properly in 7 day timeframe. COS

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper temperature control procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
⚠ MAJOR 590.003/3-602.11-PF
βœ“ Corrected

Food Labels (Pf)

Packaged desserts presented for retail sale not labeled. COS.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food labeling procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
⚠ MAJOR 590.005/5-205.11-PF
βœ“ Corrected

Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Large trash recepticle sheet trays and wooden buffet covers obsructing pathway to handsink. COS.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.005. Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5
β€’ MINOR 590.002/2-401.11-C
βœ“ Corrected

Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)

Ice coffee observed stored in reach in cooler with prepared TCS foods. COS.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.002. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.002 | FDA Code: Section 2
β€’ MINOR 590.004/4-501.11-C

Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)

One steamer at servery cookline inoperable. Repair.

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 equipment procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
β€’ MINOR 590.004/4-501.15-C

Warewashing Machines Manufacturers’ Operating Instructions (C)

Hi temp dish machine in basement kitchen is leaking. 180F rinse ok. Repair. Work order submitted per on site PIC.

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
β€’ MINOR 590.006/6-303.11-C
βœ“ Corrected

Intensity-Lighting (C)

Light bulb out in bakery walkin cooler. Replace.

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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