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Boston Beer Works

August 9, 2010 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings6
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Location Accessiblecritical

Inspector note: Hand sink in front counter is blocked with plastic food container covers. Keep clear to ensure proper handwashing
code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Container Labels

Inspector note: Label all bulk food containers to identify product properly
code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Thermometers Provided

code 05-4-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Protection

Inspector note: Bottles of soda are stored directly on the floor - under the sink. Discontinue and keep elevated off the floor at least six inches during storage
code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Design

Inspector note: Lid on ice machine is broken. Repair as needed
code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Clean counter areas around service stations from all visible food stains and soils Clean interior of refrigeration units from spills and soils - bottom shelves containing beer kegs
code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

PIC Knowledgecritical

Inspector note: No serve safe or health permit posted.Provide
code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Clean interior of ice machine from all visible stains and soils
code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Insects Rodents Animals

Inspector note: Evidence of rodent activity - fruit flies - Address
code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Three Compartment Sink

Inspector note: Set up either for chlorine or refer to echo lab
code 16-4-301.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Test Kit Provided

Inspector note: No test strips on site.Provide
code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Installed and Maintained

Inspector note: Faucet at the mop sink is not working properly - address
code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Improper Maintenance of Floors

Inspector note: Clean floors throughout business from all visible stains and soils
code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
premises not properly maintained or cleaned

Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Inspector note: Clean light fixtures from dead insects
code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Mop Sink not Provided

Inspector note: Blocked with soda. Remove and keep accessible. No sinks should be used for soiled water other than the mop sink
code 42-5-203.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Premises Maintained

Inspector note: Remove all soda from areas in back room that are blocking access to mop sink -three bay sink and handsink.. Much clutter disrupting flow of business
code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 22, 2010: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 10 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.