Trader Joe's No. 588
FAILThursday, October 23, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Violations Cited
590.004/4-202.16-C
Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
As discussed the wood around refrigeration equipment and other areas that would be exposed to moisture will need to be sealed. PIC stated that she will look into if this wood is already sealed. If so please provide paperwork from the company that did the work.
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.
590.006/6-101.11-C
Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
At the loading dock. I found a opening for a trash compactor. The open is blocked with ply wood and a door and dumpster should be installed any day now.
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.
590.006/6-501.11-C
Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Curtains at the walk in doors work working properly. PIC will need to have the adjusted so thay open and close properly.
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.