Ben Cotto

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Shell stock Maintaining Identification (Pf)
  Inspector note: Mussells and clams stored together and no date last served. Separate all species of shell fish and recored last day served on tags
  code 590.003/3-203.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Large container of sauces without proper date marking. Provide.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  Inspector note: Small table used for soiled cookwear blocking access to handsink. Remove PIC removed
  code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Bulk container without label. Provide proper label.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 9, 2019: 4 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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