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The Draft Bar & Grill

FAIL

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 7:04 PM

Address
32 HARVARD AV
Allston, MA 02134
Category
FS
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
61 inspections
31 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 35-6-501.111/.115

Insects Rodents Animals

Observed live large cockroach at lower level and dead mouse/cockroach/flies entraped in set up pest control stations. Provide a detailed IPM report by a licensed pest control company. Rear door near the kitchen with large gap at the bottom. Close the gap.

Why This Matters

DISEASE VECTORS: Mice produce 50-75 droppings daily containing Salmonella, Hantavirus. Cockroaches carry 33 types of bacteria, 6 parasitic worms. Flies regurgitate and defecate on food, spreading E. coli, Shigella. One mouse can contaminate 10 times more food than it eats. Pest allergens trigger asthma in 26% of inner-city children.

Code Requirements

Facility must be pest-free: No live or dead pests; No droppings or urine; No gnaw marks or rub marks; No nesting materials; Effective pest control program; Monthly professional service recommended; All openings sealed; Remove harborage conditions.

Corrective Actions

Call pest control service immediately; Discard ALL contaminated food; Clean and sanitize all affected areas; Seal all openings larger than 1/4 inch; Install door sweeps; Eliminate standing water; Remove clutter; Increase cleaning frequency

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.007(K) | FDA Code: Section 6-501.111, 6-501.115
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department