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Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 4:10 PM

Address
6 LONG WH
Financial District, MA 02110
Category
FT
Violations
3 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
33 inspections
9 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 31-5-204/05.11

Location Accessible

Hand sink blocked and with debris in basin / Remove to ensure hand sinks are kept easily accessible free and clear at all times.

Why This Matters

FORCED NON-COMPLIANCE: Blocked sinks force employees to skip handwashing. Studies show 89% compliance when sinks accessible vs 35% when blocked. Each skipped handwash potentially contaminates multiple food items. Inaccessible sinks contributed to Hepatitis A outbreak affecting 660 people.

Code Requirements

Handwashing sinks must be: Accessible at ALL times; Used ONLY for handwashing; Located within 25 feet of food prep; Clear of all equipment and supplies; Never used for food prep, dishwashing, or chemical disposal; Minimum one sink per 5 workers during peak times.

Corrective Actions

Clear ALL handwashing sinks immediately; Post 'Handwashing Only' signs; Relocate any blocking equipment; Provide alternative sinks for other uses; Train staff on sink designation; Monitor hourly for compliance

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005(D) | FDA Code: Section 5-204.11, 5-205.11
• MINOR 05-4-302.12

Food Thermometers Provided

Thermometer missing in reach in / Provide.

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 05.4.302
• MINOR 10-3-304.12

Food Utensil Storage

Scoops in stagnant water / Remove and properly store.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 10.3.304
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department