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Wolcott General Store

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Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at 4:59 PM

Address
171 WOLCOTT SQ
Hyde Park, MA 02136
Category
RF
Violations
2 total
⚠️ 1 critical
Facility History
30 inspections
11 failures

Violations Cited

⚠️ CRITICAL M-2-103.11

PIC Performing Duties

8303.20--- PROVIDE year 2014 HEALTH PERMIT - permit is past due for payment- re-new at HEALTH DEPT . 1010 mass ave -4th floor ( straight off elevator )

Why This Matters

EXTREME RISK: Without active management, ALL five CDC risk factors go unchecked. Studies show restaurants without certified managers have 2.5 times more critical violations. Lack of supervision leads to: temperature abuse (bacteria double every 20 minutes), cross-contamination spreading pathogens, sick employees working with food, improper cooking allowing pathogen survival. This single violation enables conditions for major outbreaks.

Code Requirements

PIC MUST: Be present during ALL operating hours; Hold valid food safety certification; Actively monitor employee health and hygiene; Ensure proper cooking, cooling, and holding temperatures; Verify foods from approved sources; Monitor handwashing compliance; Ensure equipment properly sanitized; Take immediate corrective actions for violations; Demonstrate knowledge to health inspector; Train and supervise all food employees.

Corrective Actions

IMMEDIATE: Designate qualified PIC immediately; If no certified manager available, cease operations; Implement active managerial control system; Create monitoring logs for all CDC risk factors; Retrain management on responsibilities; Post PIC duties checklist

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.003(B) | FDA Code: Section 2-103.11
• MINOR 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12

Food Container Labels

PRICE STICKERS - on products-do not cover any information with the price stickers --- do not cover the " sell by " dates the " best by " dates-- do not cover the expire dates the ingredients list or the nutrition facts -

Why This Matters

Improper labeling can lead to using wrong or expired ingredients

Code Requirements

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

FDA Code: Section 02.3.602
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Data sourced directly from Boston Inspectional Services Department