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Shah's Halal Food

FAIL

Monday, September 11, 2023 at 12:31 PM

Address
106 CAMBRIDGE ST
West End, MA 02114
Category
FT
Violations
4 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
14 inspections
6 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.004/4-201.12-P

Food Temperature Measuring Devices (P)

Missing thermometers for food temperature verification. Provide

Why This Matters

Improper temperatures allow rapid bacterial growth, potentially causing severe foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper temperature control procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.004/4-601.11-C

(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)

Heavy food soils on interior and exterior of all refrigeration units. Clean to remove Rice cookers with heavy soils on exterior. Clean to remove

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
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.113-C

Storing Maintenance Tools (C)

Observed brooms mops and dustpans placed on the floor not elevated properly. Provide proper place to hang equipment.

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
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.114-C

Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Observed excessive debris and wood boards stored in adjacent establishment. Remove and Clean area. Discontinue utilizing the adjacent space to store any equipment.

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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