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SHENANAGANS BAR

FAIL

Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 3:59 PM

Address
332 W BROADWAY
South Boston, MA 02127
Category
FS
Violations
5 total
⚠️ 2 critical
Facility History
51 inspections
25 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 03-3-501.16

Hot Holding

chili @ 10f corn chowder @ 97f ensure proper hot hold of 140f or above. Ensure all products reheated properly before placing in hot hold unit.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Maintain all hot TCS foods at 135°F or above; Cannot use hot holding equipment to reheat

FDA Code: Section 03.3.501
⚠️ CRITICAL 41-7-201/04.11

Separation/Sanitizer Criteria

chlorine sanitizer buckets reading 200+ ensure proper criteria of 50ppm - 150ppm on chlorine . chef changed all sanitizer buckets at time of inspection to read 100ppm of chlorine.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

FDA Code: Section 41.7.201
• MINOR 08-3-305-307.11

Food Protection

products stored on floor in walk-in cooler store 6 7nches of the floor

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 08.3.305
• MINOR 23-4-602.13

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

fans of condenser in beer walk-in with mold-like substance and dusts clean to remove

Why This Matters

INDIRECT CONTAMINATION: Dirty surfaces attract pests, harbor bacteria, and contaminate via contact or air movement. Dust from dirty shelves contains allergens affecting 32 million Americans. Grease accumulation creates slip hazards causing 25% of restaurant injuries.

Code Requirements

Non-food contact surfaces must be cleaned at frequency to prevent: Soil accumulation; Pest attraction; Contamination of food/food contact surfaces. Includes: Equipment exteriors; Shelving; Walls and ceilings; Light fixtures; Ventilation systems.

Corrective Actions

Deep clean all non-food contact surfaces; Create cleaning schedule with daily, weekly, monthly tasks; Assign cleaning zones to staff; Use degreaser for grease accumulation; Clean from top to bottom; Maintain cleaning log

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004(G) | FDA Code: Section 4-602.13
• MINOR 42-6-501.113/.114

Premises Maintained

CO2 containers in basement not properly chained chain to prevent tippage

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 42.6.501
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department