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SALSAS MEXICAN GRILL

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Friday, April 16, 2010 at 3:10 PM

Address
417 WASHINGTON ST
Beacon Hill, MA 02108
Category
FT
Violations
4 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
25 inspections
11 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 03-3-403.11

Reheating

CFM/PIC reheating beans in steam table(?).Provide proper practice(In microwave or oven etc.).

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 03.3.403
• MINOR 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12

Food Container Labels

Bulkj food containers not labeled.Provide(sugar etc.).

Why This Matters

Improper labeling can lead to using wrong or expired ingredients

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 02.3.602
• MINOR 32-6-301.11-02.11

Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage

No soap at handsink in warewashing area.Provide.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 32.6.301
• MINOR 37-6-501.11-.12

Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings

Walls light fixtures door grate etc. throughout is greasy/dirty.Clean all areas throughout including mop sink/area.Hood sticker doesn't state whether there were defficiencies(?).Please call company and have them properly fill out all required parts of sticker.

Why This Matters

OVERHEAD CONTAMINATION: Peeling paint and debris fall into food. Condensation on ceilings drips bacteria onto prep surfaces. Studies found ceiling tiles harbor Bacillus cereus spores. Restaurant ceiling collapse contaminated food service for 200 guests.

Code Requirements

Walls/ceilings must be: Smooth and washable in food areas; Light-colored for easy soil detection; Free of holes, cracks, peeling paint; Sealed at all joints and attachments; Clean and free of grease, dust, cobwebs; Non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture.

Corrective Actions

Repair all holes within 14 days; Repaint with washable paint; Replace damaged ceiling tiles; Seal all penetrations; Clean walls and ceilings monthly; Fix any leaks immediately; Install FRP panels in splash zones

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006(B) | FDA Code: Section 6-501.11, 6-501.12
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department