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SPINELLI RAVIOLI & PASTRY SHOP

FAIL

Monday, April 29, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Address
282 BENNINGTON ST
East Boston, MA 02128
Category
RF
Violations
8 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
56 inspections
24 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 41-7-102.11

Labeled Common Name

label all spray bottles containing toxic chemicals. In back of kitchen keep pot and pan cleaning chemical covered when not in use.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 41.7.102
• MINOR 08-3-305-307.11

Food Protection

keep all supplies at least 6 inches off floor inside W8. Keep food 6 inches off floor of W2.

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 15-4-202.16

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Inside W8 and other walk in's remove and/or repalce burnt curtains at the entrance to units. Remove tin foil from all cooking equipment. At the hot line don't use trash can as table.

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 15.4.202
• MINOR 21-3-304.14

Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize

keep all wiping cloths in a sanitizer when not in use.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 21.3.304
• MINOR 23-4-602.13

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

clean shelving inside W3. Remove dirty milk crates from inside W3. Clean exterior of all bulk food containers in pasta room and bakery area. Clean bottom shelf to 2 door reach in (#3). Clean exterior of proof box in bakery. Clean exterior of pipes leading from pot machine to ceiling.

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 34-5-501.111/.115

Outside Storage Improperly Maintained

clean exterior of grease/oil container.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 34.5.501
• MINOR 36-6-201.11

Floors Designed Constructed Installed

in the equipment storage room keep all supplies at least 6 inches off floor. Clean floor area of walk in freezer (W8). In basement keep all supplies at least 6 inches off floor. Clean floor of bakery freezer.

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

FDA Code: Section 36.6.201
• MINOR 37-6-201.11

Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

replace damaged ceiling tiles on ceiling above cooking lines. Romive dust from ceiling above pizza oven at end of hot line.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, washable surfaces; No holes or damage; Light-colored in food areas; Clean condition

FDA Code: Section 37.6.201
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department