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Sweet Sip

FAIL

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 3:39 PM

Address
285 ADAMS ST
Dorchester, MA 02122
Category
FT
Violations
2 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
30 inspections
10 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.006/6-501.111-PF

Controlling Pests (Pf)

Observed few live immature flies in mop sink at this time. PIC stated roach activity as well. Pest report provided (3/2024). Instructed PIC to schedule pest services - appt scheduled Wednesday 5/29

Why This Matters

SEVERE CONTAMINATION: Rodent droppings carry 35+ diseases including Hantavirus (36% mortality rate), Salmonella (20% of cases from rodents), Leptospirosis (kidney/liver failure). Mice contaminate 10 times more food than they eat through urine and droppings.

Code Requirements

IMMEDIATE ACTION: Clean/sanitize all affected areas with 10% bleach solution. Discard ALL exposed food. Seal holes over 1/4 inch (mice) or 1/2 inch (rats). Remove food sources. Install bait stations. Professional extermination within 24 hours.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Observed heavy dust and food debris behind dining room seats and stagnant water under mop sink. Clean with frequency and maintain floors dry

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
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department