Bruegger's Bagel Bakery

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Cold Holdingcritical
  Inspector note: Several items at prep reach in reading 50-54F for approx 45 min per PIC.maintain all cold holding 41F or below. PIC removed to cool properly. PIC replaced with properly refrigerated items. reviewed cooling methods with PIC Upon re-inspection Sliced ham.sliced roast beef sliced lox were temped between 47-50F for 60-90 min per PIC PIC was addressing the issue during inspection.Cooling/cold holding methods were again discussed with PIC on site 2/19/18 Tomato paste 49F cream cheese 47F cream cheese 50F veggie cream cheese 53F cheese 43F. The manager moved the items to the walk-in cooler.
  code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Insects Rodents Animals
  Inspector note: Several fruit flies observed in mop room.Provide full pest report upon re-inspection. PIC to address issue with Pest control company. Upon re-inspection The PIC could not provide an up to date pest report. Spoke to store manager Scott Hunt via telephone.PIC to contact pest company immediately.
  code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Container Labels
  Inspector note: labels missing from bulk storage containers located at bagel oven.Provide labels on all bulk food containers.
  code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Equipment Thermometers
  Inspector note: Provide working internal thermometers in all counter reach in refrigeration units.
  code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
  Inspector note: No sanitizer set up in work areas upon inspection.Provide proper sanitizer solution in all work/prep areas. PIC corrected during inspection.
  code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Clean excess dust from ice machine vents.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Premises Maintained
  Inspector note: Clean accumulated debris from under bagel storage racks. Clean with more frequency.
  code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 31, 2018: 1 finding recurred. 9 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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