YOMA
PASS W/ CONDITIONSFriday, August 1, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Violations Cited
590.002/2-402.11-C
Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
Food handler observed without hair restraint. Corrected on site. Ensure all food handlers wear hair restraints.
Why This Matters
CONTAMINATION RISK: Average person sheds 50-100 hairs daily. Each hair can carry up to 1 million bacteria. Staphylococcus aureus from hair causes rapid food poisoning (1-6 hours) with severe nausea, vomiting, and cramps. Cannot be killed by reheating once toxin forms.
Code Requirements
All staff handling food MUST wear: hairnets, caps, or effective hair restraints covering all hair; beard nets for facial hair over 1/4 inch; no loose hair touching shoulders. Provide hair restraints for all staff immediately.
590.004/4-101.16-C
Sponges Use Limitation (C)
Sponge observed at warewashing station. Discard sponges and discontinue using to wash food contact surfaces.
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.