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Zumas Tex-Mex Grill

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Monday, July 13, 2020 at 6:25 PM

Address
100-199 FANEUIL HALL MARKET PL
North End, MA 02109
Category
FS
Violations
3 total
⚠ 2 major
Facility History
65 inspections
29 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ MAJOR 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF

(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

PIC not cleaning establishments of dead roaches throughout establishment ensure 7-9-20 1) Small flies seen flying in kitchen area and hundreds dead throughout kitchen area clean to remove 2) Pots Pans and utensils left sitting soiled in dish machine area clean to remove 3) 5 gallon bucket filled with stagnant water empty and ensure no stagnant water

Why This Matters

This violation supports conditions that may lead to foodborne illness

Code Requirements

Immediate correction required. Follow health code section 105 CMR 590.002(D). Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.002(D) | FDA Code: Section 2
⚠ MAJOR 590.006/6-501.111-PF

Controlling Pests (Pf)

7-9-20 No roaches visible @ this time. New issues today 1) small flies seen flying in kitchen 2) hundreds of dead flies in sinks counters cutting boards in the dish machine area clean to remove

Why This Matters

SEVERE CONTAMINATION: Rodent droppings carry 35+ diseases including Hantavirus (36% mortality rate), Salmonella (20% of cases from rodents), Leptospirosis (kidney/liver failure). Mice contaminate 10 times more food than they eat through urine and droppings.

Code Requirements

IMMEDIATE ACTION: Clean/sanitize all affected areas with 10% bleach solution. Discard ALL exposed food. Seal holes over 1/4 inch (mice) or 1/2 inch (rats). Remove food sources. Install bait stations. Professional extermination within 24 hours.

Mass. Code: 105 CMR 590.006 | FDA Code: Section 6
• MINOR 590.006/6-201.11-C

Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Floors and walls throughout establishment with heavy soils and grease build up clean to remove

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
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