Common Ground Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings4
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Cold Holdingcritical
  Inspector note: tuna salad 52f - maintain bekow 41f
  code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Prevention of Contamination from Handscritical
  Inspector note: employee cutting tomatoes with bare hands - eliminate
  code 12-3--301.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Container Labels
  Inspector note: label bulk water
  code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
  Inspector note: paper towels
  code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 9, 2009: 4 findings appeared for the first time.

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About this record

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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