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THAI DISH RESTAURANT

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Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 8:16 PM

Address
636 BEACON ST
Boston, MA 02215
Category
FS
Violations
5 total
⚠️ 2 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
33 inspections
13 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 41-7-207-09.11
✓ Corrected

Medicines FirstAid Storage

Employee vitamins are stored in the kitchen. Store vitamins and medicine separately.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 41.7.207
⚠️ CRITICAL M-2-201.11/.14 .15
✓ Corrected

Non-Compliance w/Employee Health Policy

Manager was unfamiliar with employee illness policy. Review and train staff.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

⚠ MAJOR 22-4-601/602.11
✓ Corrected

Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Knives are stored soiled. Clean. (pass) Scoops are soiled. Clean to remove. (pass) Equipment stored on the clean rack are not clean. Make sure food contact items are cleaned correctly. (pass) Shellstock is stored in styrofoam containers that is not cleanable. Provide containers that are cleanable.

Why This Matters

BIOFILM FORMATION: Visible soil indicates biofilms - communities of bacteria protected by slime layers that resist sanitizers. Biofilms on slicers have caused Listeria outbreaks killing 30% of victims. Meat slicer contamination sickened 300 across 6 states. Grease harbors Listeria which grows at refrigeration temperatures.

Code Requirements

Food contact surfaces must be: Visibly clean with no food debris; Free of grease accumulation; Smooth and cleanable; Cleaned and sanitized after each use; Cleaned every 4 hours if in continuous use; Equipment must be disassembled for cleaning when necessary.

Corrective Actions

Clean and sanitize ALL equipment immediately; Disassemble equipment for thorough cleaning; Establish cleaning schedule with assigned responsibilities; Use cleaning checklist; Train on proper disassembly; Increase cleaning frequency

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004(G) | FDA Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.11
• MINOR 34-5-501.111/.115
✓ Corrected

Outside Storage Improperly Maintained

The outside grease barrels are uncovered and heavily soiled. Keep grease covered and redo the shed.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 34.5.501
• MINOR 42-5-203.13
✓ Corrected

Mop Sink not Provided

The mop sink in the kitchen is not enclosed. Provide enclosed mopsink or move sink out of the kitchen.

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 42.5.203
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department