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WIT Beatty Cafe

FAIL

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 5:26 PM

Address
550 HUNTINGTON AVE
Fenway, MA 02115
Category
FT
Violations
6 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
25 inspections
13 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL 590.003/3-304.15-P
βœ“ Corrected

(A) Gloves Use Limitation (P)

Multiple food handlers/employees multitasking - leaving and returning to work station and not changing gloves PIC started taking corrective action during inspection I provided information on glove use during inspection

Why This Matters

FALSE SECURITY: Contaminated gloves spread bacteria MORE than bare hands because workers feel 'protected'. Gloves pick up 5x more bacteria than skin. Not changing between tasks spreads contamination to everything touched.

Code Requirements

Change gloves: After touching raw meat/poultry/fish, Between different food types, After touching face/hair/clothing, Every hour maximum, When switching tasks, After touching any non-food surface. Wash hands BEFORE putting on new gloves.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003 | FDA Code: Section 3
β€’ MINOR 590.004/4-202.18-C
βœ“ Corrected

Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Hood filters missing

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
β€’ MINOR 590.004/4-501.15-C

Warewashing Machines Manufacturers’ Operating Instructions (C)

Place out of order Dish washing company called estimated date April 3 2024 All ware washing will be performed in 3 bay sink with Smartpower 225 PPM

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
β€’ MINOR 590.004/4-901.11-C

Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)

Wet nesting clean plates pans etc in ware washing area

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 equipment procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.004 | FDA Code: Section 4
β€’ MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C
βœ“ Corrected

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Hood sticker expired

Why This Matters

Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning

Code Requirements

Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Properly sloped to drains; No gaps or cracks; Maintained clean

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
β€’ MINOR L1
βœ“ Corrected

No proof of an employee trained in anti choking

Why This Matters

Violations can contribute to foodborne illness if not corrected

Code Requirements

Must comply with all applicable food code requirements

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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department