Blue Cross Blue Sheild Of Ma. Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings3

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food Display-Preventing Contamination by Consumers (P)critical
  Inspector note: provide utensils only signage for all bulk food bins/ and provide food protection for all bulk food condiments
  code 590.003/3-306.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: all foods for salad bar and sandwich station must have a temperature of 41 degrees or below before service/foods tested between 46 and 55 degrees
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency (P)critical
  Inspector note: clean/sanitze knives
  code 590.004/4-602.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf)
  Inspector note: observed employee handle leafy lettuce with bare hands
  code 590.003(C)/3-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)
  Inspector note: provide 160 strips or irreversible mechanical thermometer
  code 590.004/4-302.13-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: store all wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: resurface worn cutting boards
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 25, 2018: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 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.

Source: Analyze Boston.