Did WHOLE FOODS MARKET pass their Boston health inspection?

WHOLE FOODS MARKET passed their inspection on December 8, 2022.

What critical health violations were found at WHOLE FOODS MARKET?

Critical violation: Reheating for Hot Holding (P). This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk

Where is WHOLE FOODS MARKET located?

WHOLE FOODS MARKET is located at 15 WASHINGTON ST, Boston, MA.

WHOLE FOODS MARKET

PASS

Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 4:03 PM

Address

15 WASHINGTON ST

Brighton, MA 02135

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.003/3-403.11-P

✓ Corrected

Reheating for Hot Holding (P)

Hot Holding Buffet- Chicken Wings 112F Chicken Tenders 122F Salmon and Rice Bawl 103F. 10 containers with rice and bowl were voluntarily discarded. PIC stated chicken has been out for less than 1 hour was placed for immediatley re-heating at 165F. Re-heat properly at 165F or above befrore placing for hot holding.

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

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3

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• MINOR 590.004/4-501.12-C

✓ Corrected

Cutting Surfaces (C)

Cutting board at sandwich table heavily scored. Resurface or replace.

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

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WHOLE FOODS MARKET

Violations Cited

Reheating for Hot Holding (P)

Why This Matters

Code Requirements

Cutting Surfaces (C)

Why This Matters

Code Requirements

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