TERRAMIA RISTORANTE
PASSWednesday, October 20, 2021 at 7:56 PM
Violations Cited
590.003(C)/3-301.11-P
Preventing Contamination from Hands (P)
Utensils inside the only handsink behind the cooking line - equipment moved directly in front of the handsink blocking access - remove and keep clear so staff can wash hands properly
Why This Matters
Inadequate handwashing is a leading cause of foodborne illness transmission
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003(C). Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.003/3-202.16-P
Ice (P)
Discontinue keeping ice from the ice machine downstairs contained in the visibly compromised cooler being used in the kitchen - need to have a clean commercial grade vessel and a scoop with a handle to properly dispense the ice - discarded all ice that was inside the soiled cooler during inspection
Why This Matters
This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
No current food safety / allergen awareness certificates on site for the PIC - address as discussed not overseeing the cleanliness of the kitchen address
Why This Matters
This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.002(D). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.004/4-202.11-PF
Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
Several cutting knives stored in between soiled euipment - wrapped in absorbant carboard and several not cleanes properly at the edges - clean to remove all visible soils and keep them stored in a clean dry location away from any potential contamination
Why This Matters
This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.004/4-302.12-PF
Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
No properly operating food thermometer on site - replace
Why This Matters
TEMPERATURE ABUSE: Without thermometers, 73% of foods are held at unsafe temperatures. Bacteria double every 20 minutes between 41-135°F. Undercooked ground beef (not reaching 155°F) causes E. coli outbreaks affecting hundreds.
Code Requirements
Provide calibrated probe thermometers immediately: One per cook station minimum, Range -40°F to 200°F, Accurate to ±2°F, Calibrate daily in ice water (32°F). Check temps every 2 hours for holding, always for cooking.
590.004/4-101.17-C
Wood Use Limitation (C)
Discontinue using wooden blocks for direct food contact - wood appears to be splintered as well as no parchment paper used as a barrier
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.
590.004/4-202.16-C
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
Clean inside and outside of all refrigeration and freezer units - exterior of all cooking equipment - exterior of the microwave and all sinks exterior of all bulk food containers from visible food spills stains and soils
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.
590.004/4-204.119-C
Warewashing Sinks and Drain boards Self-Draining (C)
Ensure there is a clean and designated location to properly air dry all pots pans and utensils large enough to contain everything
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.
590.004/4-204.120-C
Equipment Compartments Drainage (C)
Ensure each individual basin has its own drain plug - identify each basin properly as discussed
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 equipment procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.004/4-204.17-C
Ice Units Separation of Drains (C)
Discontinue using the compromised non- commercial cooler to store clean ice in - need a commercial grade vessel that can self drain with a proper scoop with a handle to dispense ise 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.
590.005/5-203.13-C
Service Sink (C)
No barrier on the front of the designated mop sink area - address
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
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.
590.006/6-201.11-C
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
Clean walls throughout the small kitchen entire floor of the kitchen esoecially in the corners and underneath the eqipment from food spills stains and soils
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
590.006/6-202.11-C
Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
Replace broken light sheild sin the kitchen where needed
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.006/6-301.14-C
Handwashing Signage (C)
Remove sign above the hand sink and replace with " hand washing only "
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.006/6-501.16-C
Drying Mops (C)
Discontinue storing soiled mops and brooms in between cooking / refrigeration equipment - relocate and store away from food service areas
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.006. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.