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The Centre Bar

PASS W/ CONDITIONS

Monday, June 22, 2015 at 6:43 PM

Address
1664 DORCHESTER AVE
Dorchester, MA 02122
Category
FS
Violations
2 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
23 inspections
6 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL M-2-102.11
✓ Corrected

PIC Knowledge

PIC with only a current Food Handlers Certification. Provide documentation of at least one full time employee who has been enrolled in some form of Food Safety Course for the re-inspection date.

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.

• MINOR 37-6-501.11-.12

Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings

Ceiling of the walk-in cooler damaged and appears to be sagging. Address and make all of the necessary repairs. Walk-in refrigerator is still operating below 41F and there is no evidence of any leaks in the unit.

Why This Matters

OVERHEAD CONTAMINATION: Peeling paint and debris fall into food. Condensation on ceilings drips bacteria onto prep surfaces. Studies found ceiling tiles harbor Bacillus cereus spores. Restaurant ceiling collapse contaminated food service for 200 guests.

Code Requirements

Walls/ceilings must be: Smooth and washable in food areas; Light-colored for easy soil detection; Free of holes, cracks, peeling paint; Sealed at all joints and attachments; Clean and free of grease, dust, cobwebs; Non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture.

Corrective Actions

Repair all holes within 14 days; Repaint with washable paint; Replace damaged ceiling tiles; Seal all penetrations; Clean walls and ceilings monthly; Fix any leaks immediately; Install FRP panels in splash zones

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006(B) | FDA Code: Section 6-501.11, 6-501.12
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department