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America's Food Basket
September 29, 2014 · Fail
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- official resultFail
- resultFail
- inspection typeRetail Food
- failed findings9
- critical findings1
Failed findings
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Spoilage Unsafe FoodcriticalInspector note: Several bags of dog food observed with gnaw markings. PIC removed and discarded at the time of the inspection. Ensure all packages of food are checked for any signs adulteration. 2 packages of the Gerber baby food with past expiration date. Discontinue and ensure all packages of food are being checked for past expiration dates.
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Insects Rodents AnimalsInspector note: Evidence of what appears to be rodent droppings on the shelves storing pet foods. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection.
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Food Thermometers ProvidedInspector note: No food thermometers available in the deli department at the time of the inspection.
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Food Contact Surfaces DesignInspector note: Sponges beig used at the 3 bay sink in the basement 3 compartment sink. Discontinue use. Block of wood observed being used to chop corn in the basement vegetable/produce area. Discontinue and use the appropriate equipment.
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Non-Food Contact SurfacesInspector note: Gasket around the door of the basement walk-in freezer missing. Replace.
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Test Kit ProvidedInspector note: No test kit available in the deli departmen. Provide.
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Non-Food Contact Surfaces CleanInspector note: Interior of the upright ice cream freezer with excess frost build-up. Defrost and clean to remove. Fan covers inside of the meat preparation room vsibly soiled. Clean to remove. Heavy frost build-up on the ceiling inside of the walk-in freezer in the basement area. Defrost to remove.
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Improper Maintenance of FloorsInspector note: Floor of the walk-in cooler being used to store sodas visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Floor in the basement storage area where returns are being kept visibly soiled and with food debris. Clean to remove.
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Premises MaintainedInspector note: Remove any unecessary equipment and debris from the basement storage area.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Fail on April 15, 2014: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.
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This record comes from Boston Inspectional Services, Health Division. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.
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