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Tall Ship Restaurant

FAIL

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 7:05 PM

Address
Boston, MA
Category
FS
Violations
5 total
⚠️ 1 critical
⚠ 2 major
Facility History
9 inspections
4 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.005/5-205.15-P

System Maintained in Good Repair (P)

Handsink at main kitchen (lower level) broken leaking water. Repair.

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 590.004/4-301.11-PF

Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)

Walk-In unit (separate) not maintaining 41F or below due to lack of plastic curtain. Install. Walk-In unit at lower level not working/out of order. Repair. Double door refrigerator unit at lower level not operating/out of order. Repair.

Why This Matters

Improper equipment maintenance can harbor bacteria and contaminate food

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
⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-501.110-PF

Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Wash Solution Temperature (Pf)

Dish machine at stern bar not operating/out of order. Repair. Dish machine at main bar not operating/out of order. Repair. Dish machine at kitchennot operating/out of order. Repair

Why This Matters

Improper equipment maintenance can harbor bacteria and contaminate food

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper temperature control procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.003/3-305.11-C

Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)

Stern bar and oyster bar without overhead protection. Provide. Oyster bar without sneeze guard Provide. Main Kitchen- No divider between three bay sink and prep sink. Provide. Main Kitchen- No divider between handsink and cup storage area. Provide.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food storage procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
• MINOR 590.004/4-602.13-C

Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Three bay sink and handsink at lower level soiled. Clean properly.

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 food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
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