Vi Vi Bubble Tea Brighton
FAILThursday, May 25, 2023 at 6:40 PM
Violations Cited
590.002(E)/2-201.11-P
(A) & (C) Responsibility of Permit Holder Person in Charge and Conditional Employees (P)
BPHC notified of an ill employee at the location. At the time of the inspection I was informed by the owner that other employees were ill at the location. Following developing symptoms the ill employees remained out of work until they were no longer sick and then continued to remain out of work for an additional 2 days. The illness policy was reviewed at the time of the inspection and the requirements for self reporting of illness to BPHC or the City of Boston Health Department. At the time of the inspection I spoke with Principal Inspector Diane Chalifoux Judge ISD consulted with The Boston Public Health Commision Nurse regarding reporting requirements The establishment is required to report when food handlers are ill after possible exposure to any high risk condition with exposure or risk of a food borne illness Illness reporting form provided- Review with staff
Why This Matters
This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.002(E). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
590.004/4-602.13-C
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
Grease buildup below the fryolators Soils below the 3 bay sink- Clean all areas with proper frequency
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.
590.006/6-202.15-C
Outer Openings Protected (C)
Small gap noted at the bottom of the rear exteriordoor- Provide new door sweep
Why This Matters
PEST INVASION: Open doors allow entry of flies (carry 100+ pathogens), rodents (35+ diseases), and airborne contaminants. One fly can contaminate entire prep area in minutes, landing on 30+ surfaces spreading E. coli, Salmonella.
Code Requirements
Install self-closing devices on ALL exterior doors immediately. Doors must close completely within 3 seconds. No gaps over 1/4 inch. Consider air curtains for frequently used doors. Keep doors closed when not in active use.