Inspection
Dec 26, 2024
8 recorded violations
Official wording
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed bulk containers and squeeze bottles unidentified. Provide a label with the common name of food item stored inside
In plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed multiple soiled wiping cloths on floor and 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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Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Observed several ready to eat food items stored in refrigerated units and held over 24hrs per PIC without date marking. Provide date marking on all ready to eat foods held over 24hrs
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
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Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed no food thermometers on site. Provide and maintain
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
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(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Observed soiled knives stored with food in reach in unit and grease / food spills / soils inside all refrigerated units and on prep tables. Thoroughly clean all equipment and utensils and maintain on clean contact surfaces
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 problemsOfficial wording
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Observed hand sink not operating properly or draining. Discussed with PIC to ensure hand sink is properly operating and draining. Reported to facilities manager to repair
In plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
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System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
Inspector’s notes
Observed leaking hand sink. Contact facilties for repairs to prevent leaks
In plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
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Controlling Pests (Pf)
Inspector’s notes
Observed multiple immature flies throughout kitchen. Consult with facilities for pest control.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insectsOfficial record from Boston Inspectional Services Department, Dec 26, 2024 · Original Source