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Canton House

July 25, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings12
critical findings2

Failed findings

Cold Holdingcritical

Inspector note: Cooked chicken fingers being left out at room temperature 123F. Discontinue and ensure all potentially hazardous foods are maintained at 41F and below. PIC removed and reheated to ensure no bacterial growth.
code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Good Hygienic Practicescritical

Inspector note: Evidence of employees smoking in kitchen area. "DICONTINUE ALL SMOKING IN KITCHEN AREA". Supply a designated smoking area for all employees.
code 12-2-401.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Cutting board on 2 door cooler visibly soiled and scoared. Clean to remove and resurface. Small grill top next to smoker with heavy carbon buil-up. Clean to remove. Blade of can opener visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Knives being stored with soiled blades. Discontinue and store all equipment clean and protected.
code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
PHF's Properly Thawed

Inspector note: Frozen cooked crab meat being thawed in hand sink. Discontinue and ensure proper thawing methods are in place.
code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Clean Cloths Hair Restraint

Inspector note: Employee observed preparing foods with no form of hair resrtaint. Disocontinue and ensure all food handlers where some form of hair restraint.
code 13-2-304/402.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Design

Inspector note: Can being used to dispense rice. Discontinue and use a handled scoop to prevent contamination from hands. Plastic bowls being used to dispense cooked rice. Discontinue and use a handled scoop to prevent contamination from hands.
code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Test Kit Provided

Inspector note: No test kit for 3 bay sink. Provide.
code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Clean exterior of all bulk food containers.
code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage

Inspector note: Clean pots being stored on ground under preparation table. Disontinue and store all equipment clean and protected.
code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Outside Storage Improperly Maintained

Inspector note: Outside dumpster over flowing. Address and maintain area clean.
code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Improper Maintenance of Floors

Inspector note: Floors of kitchen area visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
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: Ceiling above meat slicer and preparation table peeling. Address.
code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 13, 2011: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 8 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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