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Boston Medical Center (Shapiro Bldg.)

Name: Boston Medical Center (Shapiro Bldg.)
Address: 830 Harrison Av, Boston, MA

830 Harrison Av

Last inspected Oct 1, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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11 inspections

Inspection

Oct 1, 2026

Report filed

2 recorded violations

minorCode 590.003/3-302.11-COther

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Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)

Inspector’s notes

Missing the covers for the croutons and granola containers located at the end of the self-service salad bar - address

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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minorCode 590.004/4-903.11-C1Equipment and utensils

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(A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)

Inspector’s notes

Paper lids for the soup containers are scattered all over the counter area incorrectly - store these self service ids inverted and in a way that the interior of the lid cannot be touched by other consumers

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Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 1, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Apr 29, 2026

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Apr 29, 2026 · Original Source

Inspection

Jul 10, 2025

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jul 10, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Jan 27, 2025

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 27, 2025 · Original Source

Inspection

Oct 18, 2024

Passed

4 recorded violations

minorCode 590.003/3-304.14-CCleaning and sanitizing

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Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed soiled wiping cloths stored on prep tables. Remove and maintain in a sanitizing solution after each use

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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minorCode 590.004/4-601.11-CCleaning and sanitizing

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(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed heavy carbon on cooking grill and food spills inside refrigerated reach in unit. Clean to remove all carbon and food spills

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

majorCode 590.006/6-404.11-PFOther

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Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Observed molded produce stored in walk in cooler. Discussed with PIC to monitor and ensure all produce is in good condition

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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minorCode 590.006/6-501.16-COther

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Drying Mops (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed multiple brooms and wet mops stored next to hand sink. Ensure all mops / brooms are properly stored away from food

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 18, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Oct 8, 2024

Failed

4 recorded violations

minorCode 590.003/3-304.14-CCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed soiled wiping cloths stored on prep tables. Remove and maintain in a sanitizing solution after each use

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

minorCode 590.004/4-601.11-CCleaning and sanitizing

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(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed heavy carbon on cooking grill and food spills inside refrigerated reach in unit. Clean to remove all carbon and food spills

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

majorCode 590.006/6-404.11-PFOther

Official wording

Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)

Inspector’s notes

Observed molded produce stored in walk in cooler. Discussed with PIC to monitor and ensure all produce is in good condition

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

minorCode 590.006/6-501.16-COther

Official wording

Drying Mops (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed multiple brooms and wet mops stored next to hand sink. Ensure all mops / brooms are properly stored away from food

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Oct 8, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

May 1, 2024

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, May 1, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Mar 7, 2024

Passed

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mar 7, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Jan 3, 2024

Not required

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Jan 3, 2024 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 21, 2023

Passed

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.006/6-501.14-CCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed hood sticker expired November 2023. PIC contacted hood cleaning company - scheduled 12/20/23. Instructed PIC to submit confirmation of updated hood sticker upon completion

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 21, 2023 · Original Source

Inspection

Dec 5, 2023

Failed

1 recorded violation

minorCode 590.006/6-501.14-CCleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

Inspector’s notes

Observed hood sticker expired November 2023. PIC contacted hood cleaning company - scheduled 12/20/23. Instructed PIC to submit confirmation of updated hood sticker upon completion

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 5, 2023 · Original Source