B & A Bargains

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeRetail Food
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Insects Rodents Animals
  Inspector note: Evidence of mouse droppings on several retail shelves. Clean to remove. Provide an up to date pest control report by re-inspection.
  code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Bottom shelf of 3 door freezer with visibesoils. Clean to remove. 3 Door freezer with ice build-up. Defrost to remove. Mop sink with heavy soils. Clean to remove.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Inadequate Lighting
  Inspector note: Light out in 3 door freezer. Replace.
  code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 27, 2008: 3 findings appeared for the first time.

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About this record

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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