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El Barco

August 8, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings9
critical findings2

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Failed findings

Location Accessiblecritical

Inspector note: 1)Ice scoop stored in handsink- Discontinue and store properly 2)Handwash sink in warewashing blocked by mop- Ensure handwash sinks are accessible.
code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Separation/Sanitizer Criteriacritical

Inspector note: Chlorine sanitizer in glasswasher at 200ppm+- Discontinue using and all warewashing to be done in kitchen machine until repairs are made.
code 41-7-201/04.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Tags & Records

Inspector note: Shell stock tags stored mixed together in a bag- Store tags for 90 days in order of dates.
code 01-3-203.12** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: 1) Ice scoop stored in handwash sink- Store in clean dry location 2) Interior panel of ice machines with black mold like buildup- Clean to remove
code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Food Container Labels

Inspector note: Bulk food containers with no labels- Provide
code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Design

Inspector note: Gasket on door of french fry freezer damaged- Replace • Multiple cutting boards heavily scored and soiled- Repair or replace
code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Equipment Thermometers

Inspector note: No conspicuous thermometers on multiple refrigeration units- Provide
code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: 1)Interior of freezer under breading station heavily soiled- Clean 2)Exteriors of bulk food containers on shelves heavily soiled- Clean 3) Exteriors of food waste barrels heavily soiled- Clean to remove
code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage

Inspector note: 1)Paper towel dispenser broken- Repair 2)No paper towels at handwashing sink- Provide
code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 2, 2014: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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