Equator Restaurant

May 21, 2008 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings0
  • critical findings0
✓ No failed findings were recorded; 14 code checks were marked passed.

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Checks marked passed

  • Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/Howcritical
    Inspector note: dishwasher/provide training on proper handwashing and glove changing when handling soiled and clean dishware
    code 12-2-301.12-.15*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Medicines FirstAid Storagecritical
    Inspector note: kitchen/provide proper storage of all medicine bottles
    code 41-7-207-09.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: hot line/clean/sanitize knives and knife rack hot line/clean/sanitize all condiment containers
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: kitchen/remove all food items from grease trap hot line/remove potatoes from cardboard boxes kitchen/remove all food items from open cans/provide proper covered containers kitchen/provide dishware shelving 6 inches off floor kitchen/properly store all cutting boards 6 inches off floor store all noodles under refrigeration
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Dishwashng Facilities
    Inspector note: 3 bay sink/properly store all soiled pots in wash basin
    code 16-4-501.11/.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Equipment Thermometers
    Inspector note: bar/3 door glass/provide internal thermometer kitchen/provide thermometersto all reach in units to register 41 degrees or below
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: bar/remove all sponges
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: hot line/clean interior of friolator cabinets coffee station/clean all silver shelving kitchen/clean all silver shelving
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Storage of Re-usable Utensils
    Inspector note: kitchen/do not store knives between equipment
    code 24-4-904.11AB* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: restrooms/ provide covered waste receptacles kitchen handsink/provide refill of paper towels hot line handsink/provide paper towels and liquid soap dispenser
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: kitchen/clean floor area under around and behind all equipment rear storage room/clean floor under and behind all reach in and shelving areas
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: restrooms/clean all ceiling vents restroom hallway/replace missing ceiling tiles hot line/clean interior of hood and ansel piping kitchen/clean grease build up and food stains from silver walls and ceiling tiles
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Inadequate Lighting
    Inspector note: kitchen/replace all burnt out lights
    code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: 2 rear storage areas/clean/organizd all areas
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 7, 2008: 14 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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