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Side Bar Food & Spirits

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Friday, December 11, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Address
14 BROMFIELD ST
Beacon Hill, MA 02108
Category
FT
Violations
5 total
⚠️ 1 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
32 inspections
14 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.005/5-205.15-P

System Maintained in Good Repair (P)

Sprinkler discharge in basement office & adjoining hall.Repair/replace sprinklers Provide repair documentation

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5
⚠ MAJOR 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Fire in the basement office of the establishment. Power was shut off by Boston fire Heavy smoke odor throughout basement location sprinkler discharge electrical damage to multiple fixtures PIC instructed to perform all necessary repairs repair sprinklers clean/sanitize disinfect all affected areas. Provide all documentation to the health department be re-inspected by building fire electrical & health before approval to re-open.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

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

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.002(D) | FDA Code: Section 2
• MINOR 590.004/4-601.11-C

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

Fire & smoke in the establishment. Clean/sanitize/disinfect all affected areas surfaces equipment using a professional cleaning company. Remove heavy smoke odor Provide all documentation to the health department.

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 590.006/6-201.11-C

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Fire in the establishment. PIC to provide a licensed cleaning company to clean /sanitize/disinfect all affected locations throughout.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Properly sloped to drains; No gaps or cracks; Maintained clean

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.11-C

Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)

Repair all affected floors walls ceiling light fixtures shelving due to fire in the basement office.

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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