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VINA ROAST

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Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 4:07 PM

Address
1305 DORCHESTER AV
Dorchester, MA 02122
Category
FT
Violations
5 total
⚠️ 2 critical
⚠ 1 major
Facility History
39 inspections
14 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 03-3-501.16
✓ Corrected

Hot Holding

Cooked ribs being left in hot holding unit at 88F. Discontinue and ensure all potentially hzardous foods are maintained at 140F and above. PIC removed and reaheated to 165F to ensure no bacterial growth.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

Maintain all hot TCS foods at 135°F or above; Cannot use hot holding equipment to reheat

FDA Code: Section 03.3.501
⚠️ CRITICAL 12-2-401.11-.12
✓ Corrected

Good Hygienic Practices

Single use gloves bei9ng re-used to prepare foods. DIscontinue and ensure gloves are being changed in between each task.

Why This Matters

This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 12.2.401
⚠ MAJOR 35-6-501.111/.115
✓ Corrected

Insects Rodents Animals

Evidence of fruit flies in establishment. Address.

Why This Matters

DISEASE VECTORS: Mice produce 50-75 droppings daily containing Salmonella, Hantavirus. Cockroaches carry 33 types of bacteria, 6 parasitic worms. Flies regurgitate and defecate on food, spreading E. coli, Shigella. One mouse can contaminate 10 times more food than it eats. Pest allergens trigger asthma in 26% of inner-city children.

Code Requirements

Facility must be pest-free: No live or dead pests; No droppings or urine; No gnaw marks or rub marks; No nesting materials; Effective pest control program; Monthly professional service recommended; All openings sealed; Remove harborage conditions.

Corrective Actions

Call pest control service immediately; Discard ALL contaminated food; Clean and sanitize all affected areas; Seal all openings larger than 1/4 inch; Install door sweeps; Eliminate standing water; Remove clutter; Increase cleaning frequency

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.007(K) | FDA Code: Section 6-501.111, 6-501.115
• MINOR 25-4-904.11
✓ Corrected

Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed

To go containers stored directly next to hand wash sink with no protective barrier. Relocate or provide a protective barrier to prevent contamination from soiled hands.

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 25.4.904
• MINOR 42-5-203.13
✓ Corrected

Mop Sink not Provided

Mop bucket and water being stored directly next to preparation table. Discontinue and store appropriately to ensure no contamination from dirty mop water.

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 42.5.203
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