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Friday, February 8, 2008 at 7:46 PM

Address
763 CENTRE ST
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Category
FS
Violations
6 total
Facility History
33 inspections
12 failures

Violations Cited

• MINOR 08-3-305-307.11
✓ Corrected

Food Protection

Unpackaged foods stored in unfinished basement. Remove and store where properly constructed.

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 08.3.305
• MINOR 15-4-202.16
✓ Corrected

Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Internal wall of bar not clean Smoothable and durable. No separation between hand sink and ice bin. Provide barrier. Basement contains hand sink next to food prep sink stoned in a wooden cabinet. Provide suitable equipment after review of food codes requirements with Director Do not utilize basement areas for food preparation until properly constructed.

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 15.4.202
• MINOR 33-5-501.116
✓ Corrected

Improper Cleaning of Receptacles

No lids on trash receptacles. Provide

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 33.5.501
• MINOR 37-6-501.11-.12

Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings

Walls floor ceiling not properly constructed for food preparation. Review facility layout with Director for approved basement meeting requirements for prep. Owner to meet with Tom Coffill to discuss the use of basement 2/8/08.

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
• MINOR 40-6-305.11
✓ Corrected

Dressing Rooms Clean/Lockers Provided

Why This Matters

This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 40.6.305
• MINOR 42-6-501.113/.114
✓ Corrected

Premises Maintained

Mops and brooms stored on floor elevate 6 inches

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 42.6.501
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