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Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 2:36 PM

Address
102 WATER ST
North End, MA 02109
Category
FT
Violations
6 total
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
27 inspections
14 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-302.14-PF
✓ Corrected

Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Provide a test kit for measuring the sanitizer at the 3 compartmnt sink.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.004. Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.003/3-304.14-C
✓ Corrected

Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

keep all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution when cloths are not in use..

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
• MINOR 590.003/3-305.11-C
✓ Corrected

Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)

keep all food items 6 inche off the floor areas. Keep all opened bulk foods in a covered and if needed labeled container. In the walk in cooler keep all food items stored in the cooler covered at all times.

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.003. Implement proper food storage procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
• MINOR 590.004/4-501.12-C
✓ Corrected

Cutting Surfaces (C)

replace or resurface the heavily stained and scoured cutting boards on the cold units in the kitchen. Cutting boards are heavily discolored withe deep grooves.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.004/4-602.13-C
✓ Corrected

Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Clean all cooking equiopment on the hot line. Remove heavy buildup of food encrustments and soils buildup. Clean the exterior of ALL of the bulk food containers. Remove heavy buildup of soils. Clean shelving inside the dry goods storage room. Remove food debris and soils.

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.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C
✓ Corrected

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

clean the floor area under the hot line.Remove heavy buildup of grease and soils. Clean the hood above the cooking line. Clean the hood filtrs stainless steel and all of the attachments. Repair the damage floor tiles on kitchen floor. Tiles have comes seperted from the floor surface. Clean the wall surface behind the cooking line. In the dry goods storage room. keep all supplies 6 inches off the floor.

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Properly sloped to drains; No gaps or cracks; Maintained clean

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
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