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Stop & Shop/Dunkin Donuts No. 18

FAIL

Friday, February 2, 2018 at 3:12 PM

Address
535 FREEPORT ST
Dorchester, MA 02122
Category
RF
Violations
4 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
82 inspections
32 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 03-3-501.16

Hot Holding

Cooked hamburges inside of the hot holding unit at 116F. Discontinue and ensure all potentially hazardous foods are being maintained at 140F and above. Hamburgers were removed at the time of the inspection.

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
• MINOR 08-3-305-307.11

Food Protection

Several containers of ice cream with heavy frostv and ice build-up. Address.

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

Light out above the stove top in the deli area. Replace. Excess moisture inside of the deli style cooloer near the hot holding station. Address and make any necessary repairs. Unit was still maintaining temperature below 41F at the tiime of the visit. Light out insided of the walk-in freezer on the second floor. Replace.

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 23-4-602.13

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Fan covers inside of the produce walk-in cooler visibly soiled. 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
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department