Shah's Halal Food
FAILThursday, May 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Violations Cited
590.006/6-501.111-C
Controlling Pests (C)
IPM report notation shows activity in the drop ceiling. More frequent visit from licensed exterminator recommended. ***PIC to provide current detailed IPM Report from a licensed exterminator report at: isdhealth@boston.gov
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.