Boston Beer Works

September 10, 2013 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • Cold Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Raw chicken fish and sliced produce of 2 door deli cooler with elevated temperatures (between 49-55F). All foods of the 2 door deli cooler were prepared earlier that day. PIC removed all potentially hazardous foods at the time of the inspection and placed them into the walk-in cooler to keep a temperature of below 41F.
    code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: At the time of the re-inspection the 2 door deli cooler had an elevated temperature of 47F. Discontinue use unless unit is able to maintain a temperature of below 41F. All potentially hazardous foods were removed and placed into the walk-in cooler to ensure no bacterial growth.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Portion of floor by the fryers damaged and missing tiles. Address and repair.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Hood over grill top with excess grease build-up. Address. Hood and ventilation tags were up to date at the time of the inspection.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

  • Hot Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Cooked ribs in steam table at 110F. PIC removed and reheated to 165F to ensure no bacterial growth. Ensure all potentially hazadous foods are being maintained at 14oF or higher. Cooked onion on grill shelf at 100F. PIC removed at the time of the inspection.
    code 03-3-501.16*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Raw eggs of walk-in cooler observed being stored over other ready to eat food products. Discontinue and store appropriately to ensure no cross contamination from raw eggs.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Large white cutting board visibly soiled and scoared. Clean to remove resurface or replace.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods
    Inspector note: Mashed potatoes of walk-in cooler with a temperature of 47F. PIC stated the potaoes had been in the walk-in cooler from the previos day. Ensure proper cooling methods are in place. PIC discarded mashed potatoes at the time of the inspection due to them being out of temperature for over 24hrs.
    code 04-3-501.15/4-301.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Hand sink located directly next to preparation table and sink with no protective barrier. Provide protective barrier to ensure no contamination from soiled hands. Box of tomatoes observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store all foods elevated at least 6 inches off the ground. Boxes of food products observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in freezer. Discontinue and store elevated at least 6 inches off the ground.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and store in a proper sanitizing solution.
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 29, 2013: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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