Blessing Of God African Market

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeRetail Food
• failed findings1
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
  Inspector note: Provide proper sanitizer for two bay sink used to wash and sanitizer equipment.
  code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓PIC Knowledgecritical
  Inspector note: PIC does not have a Food Safety Certificate. PIC needs to sign up for the Class or provide a certificate. This was a violation last inspection.
  code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓PIC Performing Dutiescritical
  Inspector note: PIC needs to monitor and properly store food when delivered. If need to be refrigerated or frozen store right away. Commercially smoked chicken needs to be properly bagged (food grade bags) before put into freezer.
  code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Container Labels
  Inspector note: All packages on retail floor need to have a labeled. (bean nuts rice etc)
  code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Protection
  Inspector note: Found two boxes for frozen vegetables sitting on top of freezer. Some of the packages defrosted. PIC discarded. The PIC needs to properly store products. when delivered. Frozen smoked chicken stored in freezer not in bags. Provide bags for chicken or have company package in food grade bags.
  code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Dishwashng Facilities
  Inspector note: Provide an area to store soiled equipment so that it is not blocking sink.
  code 16-4-501.11/.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Clean interior and exterior of refrigerators and freezers. of ice build up and dry food. Clean shelves in retail area od dust build up.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Premises Maintained
  Inspector note: Clean an organize warewashing area so that empty boxs and other debris is not blocking sinks.
  code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 12, 2016: 1 finding recurred. 7 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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