Cold Stone Creamery

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Clean the interior of the mop sink to remove soils & debris
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: There is a large hole lower level of the front counter possible pest access.Repair the hole Maintain the counter smooth/durable/cleanable
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: I discussed with the PIC that the most recent mint ice cream lab report was not in compliance. PIC instructed to discontinue serving the implicated item. Clean/sanitize the machine have item re-tested forward results to the Health Department for review. PIC stating that the machine is cleaned Multiple times weekly
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: There is evidence of mouse activity observed(droppings) drain flies at the mop sink.Provide a full pest report upon re-inspection.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Clean the floors throughout to remove soils/debris & evidence of mouse droppings.
  code 590.006/6-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 20, 2024: 2 findings recurred. 3 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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