Boston Symphony Orchestra

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings10
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Soils on interior of ice machine - Cabot Corner
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  Inspector note: Drainage tubing from soda guns draining in to hand sinks bar(s)
  code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
  Inspector note: No splash guards between hand sinks and customer ice at bar areas
  code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Manual Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization Using Detergent-Sanitizers (C)
  Inspector note: Not using a detergent no rinse sanitizer in two bag sinks
  code 590.004/4-501.115-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) and (C) Good Repair and Calibration-Utensils and Temperature and Pressure Measuring Devices (C)
  Inspector note: Dish washer Final temp 172 F Irriversable measuring device registered 168 F (tested by inspector) Cabot Corner - bar 4 Dishwasher leaking - Cabot Corner - bar 3
  code 590.004/4-502.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  Inspector note: Clean exterior of ice machine and remove pastic film covering from exterior Cabot Corner
  code 590.004/4-601.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) (B) and (D) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles Storing (C)
  Inspector note: Dishware stored in milk crates Silverware not inverted Pots pans etc not inverted Pop's kitchen
  code 590.004/4-903.11-C1* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Remove all unused and unnecessary equipment from kitchen(s) Using milk crates for storage
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Floor at bars not smooth durable and easily cleanable Wall in equipment in disrepair Wall behind 2 bay sink not smooth durable and easily cleanable above 2 bay sink - C-1 Kitchen Wall behind dishwashing not smooth durable and easily cleanable - Pops Kitchen Missing ceiling tiles in ceiling - Pops Kitchen Chipped paint on shelving attached to wall at bar O'Block K bar 1 Cabinets in disrepair around high temp dish machine at bar O'Block K bar 2 Wall in disrepair in Higginson closet
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: No proof of an employee trained in anti choking Allergen posters not posted in employee work area
  code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 9, 2023: 10 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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