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Viva Burrito

FAIL

Friday, August 11, 2023 at 2:55 PM

Address
274 FRANKLIN ST
Financial District, MA 02110
Category
FT
Violations
3 total
⚠ 2 major
Facility History
13 inspections
7 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.004/4-302.14-PF

Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Provide test kits for sanitizer used in 3 bay 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
⚠ MAJOR 590.005/5-204.11-PF

Handwashing Sinks-Location and Placement (Pf)

Back room originally designated for dry storage is now being used for cutting produce. There is no hand sink in the room and the closest available is in the next room at the cookline/3 bay. Food handler states they wash hands before going into back room / Install a hard plumbed hand sink in the back room OR discontinue all food prep and remove top reach in unit.

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.005. Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.005 | FDA Code: Section 5
• MINOR 590.006/6-501.114-C

Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Empty broken and unused fryer in kitchen (not under hood) / Remove from premis

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.

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