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STARBUCKS COFFEE No. 870

PASS

Friday, March 9, 2012 at 4:29 PM

Address
165 NEWBURY ST
Back Bay, MA 02116
Category
FT
Violations
3 total
Facility History
37 inspections
11 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 10-3-304.12
✓ Corrected

Food Utensil Storage

Provide proper storage of ice scoop between uses. Do not store on top of ice machine.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 10.3.304
• MINOR 36-6-501.11-.12
✓ Corrected

Improper Maintenance of Floors

Properly sweep and clean all floor area's throughout entire rear warewashing area.

Why This Matters

CONTAMINATION RESERVOIR: Damaged floors harbor bacteria in cracks. Standing water breeds Listeria, Pseudomonas. Broken tiles create pest harborage. Floor contamination spreads via shoes, equipment wheels, and dropped items. CDC found floor drains positive for Listeria in 40% of retail delis.

Code Requirements

Floors must be: Smooth and non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains (1/8 to 1/4 inch per foot); Coving at wall junctures sealed; No cracks, holes, or missing tiles; Grout intact and sealed; Cleaned daily or more frequently; Dry except when cleaning.

Corrective Actions

Schedule floor repairs within 30 days; Seal all cracks immediately with approved sealant; Improve drainage to eliminate standing water; Increase cleaning frequency; Replace missing tiles; Re-grout as needed; Remove any carpeting from food areas

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006(A) | FDA Code: Section 6-501.11, 6-501.12
• MINOR 42-6-501.113/.114
✓ Corrected

Premises Maintained

Properly remove any/all unecessary articles from rear warewashing area if not needed. Properly store all items at least 6" from floor in rear warewashing area. (Ensure all mops and brooms can be used as part of daily cleanup.)

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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