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Carolina Market
April 28, 2025 · Closed by the city
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- official resultClosed by the city
- inspection typeRetail Food
- failed findings9
- critical findings1
Failed findings
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Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)criticalInspector note: Observed food items expired. Photo taken. Remove all expired foods from store.
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Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)Inspector note: No soap in the bathroom downstairs. Provide soap.
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Hand Drying Provision (Pf)Inspector note: No paper towels or means to dry hands in the basement. Please provide means to properly dry hands.
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Controlling Pests (Pf)Inspector note: Evidence of mice droppings throughout the store in the back room and basement. Inside the bottom cabinets where the microwave is being stored on shelving in the corner behind cash register in the back room under the milk crates and on the shelving. Photos were taken. Contact licensed exterminator and provide a detailed IPM report provide a mass trapping provide more frequent visits from the exterminator. Have exterminator check the ceiling and outside the property. Clean and sanitize floors/shelves to remove all new and old mice droppings. Remove all day light from the bottom of the doors. Bulkhead side door leading to the trash area. Fill and seal all holes in the walls in the basement in the vents connect the piping in the basement. Remove any and all evidence of live cat in the basement.
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Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)Inspector note: Observed multiple boxes being stored on the floor and food items being stored on the floor. Provide proper storage at minimum 6 inches off the floor. In the back room the shelving needs to be 6 inches off the floor . Remove bottom shelf and remove all card board boxes on the shelving. In the basement provide storage remove everything off the floor 6 inches away from the wall. Exterminator needs to be able to place traps. Remove all milk crates off the shelving in the store.
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Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)Inspector note: Observed debris and leaves in and around the trash area. Clean grounds and ensure that the lids on the dumpser are closed at all times when you are not taking the trash out. Lids need to be locked and secure at night time. Remove all milk crates and soda racks. Remove all trash from inside and off the floor. Fill holes in the ground and cap off any piping outside. Remove any unnessary equipment hot boxes washer machine sofa air fryer ac machine coffin freezer. Clean the back rooms. Organize
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Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)Inspector note: Observed soiled and debris on the floors in the back rooms and on the stairs leading into the basement and in the back room. Clean to remove all debris and soil on the floor and remove all new and old rodent droppings Observed stained and broken ceiling tile. Replace
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Handwashing Signage (C)Inspector note: No hand wash signage in the bathroom. Provide hand wash signage.
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Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)Inspector note: Observed personal belonging in refrigeration units. Remove and place personal items in the back refrigerator. Label refrigerator. Clean and organize behind counter. Remove medication and any chemicals and properly store in the back room.
Checks marked passed
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(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)Inspector note: Observed dust on top of the shelving and on top of the food items throughout the store. Remove food items and other items from the shelves clean/dust off all food items to remove dust and debris.
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Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)Inspector note: Observed heavy soil and debris in the bathroom. Clean sink toilet floors to remove all soil.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Closed by the city on April 18, 2025: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 8 findings recurred. 2 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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