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Ginger Exchange

July 7, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings10
critical findings1

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Failed findings

(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical

Inspector note: Several items in the 6 drawer open top unit reading 50-53F for 60 -90 min per PIC. Maintain cold holding 41F or below. PIC to remove items to cool/hold 41F or below. Discussed cold holding with the PIC
code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Wash Solution Temperature (Pf)

Inspector note: Low temp dish machine wash/rinse temp guage reading 105F.Repair Maintain wash/rinse temp 120-140F or per manufactures instructions. Chlorine sanitizer reading 50PPM
code 590.004/4-501.110-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Evidence of rodent/roach activity observed .Provide pest report upon re-inspection.
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Inspector note: Hood filters observed soiled with dripping grease.Clean to remove soils.
code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)

Inspector note: Replace missing drip hose at the soda dispensing unit. Walk in unit:Wire rack shelving observed worn & rusty.Replace/resurface Cook line:6 drawer open top refrigeration unit reading 50F.Repair Maintain 41F or below
code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)

Inspector note: Several locations observed with holes/damaged walls.Repair as needed to prevent pest access.
code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector note: Clean the interior walk in units walls to remove built up soils.
code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Removing Dead or Trapped Birds Insects Rodents and other Pest (C)

Inspector note: Remove/replace soiled glue traps from behind the bar.
code 590.006/6-501.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)

Inspector note: Clean the floors in the basement(mop sink water heater locations) to remove evidence of rodent activity.
code 590.006/6-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)

Inspector note: Hood sticker expired on 5.23.22.Provide proper hood service from a licensed company.Post new sticker. PIC calling for appt and will forward Email confirmation
code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on February 7, 2022: 10 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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