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Grainmaker

July 13, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings10
critical findings3

Failed findings

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

Inspector note: Cold line cooler does not appear to hold temperature below 50F. Salsa cucumber and carrots all temping above 50F. Cooler bay was iced to F. Service cooler as needed to function properly. Discontinue using unit until holding temperature at 41F or below.
code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
(A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical

Inspector note: Hot holding chicken at 115F. Reheated to 170F. Ensure chicken is reheated to 165F after being cut up before being placed into hot holding.
code 590.003/3-501.16-P1*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)critical

Inspector note: Sanitizer at 3 compartment sink does not show any concentration on test strips for quats or chlorine. Service mixer or chemical as needed for scorrect operation. Chlorine mixed according to label directions to 50ppm.
code 590.004/4-501.114-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Labels (Pf)

Inspector note: Juice drinks for sale in self-service cooler without any labels. Labels were printed and placed on cups. Ensure juice drinks are always labeled for retail sale.
code 590.003/3-602.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: Not test strips for chlorine or quats sanitizer. Ensure cor rect test strips are available for corresponding chemical sanitizer.
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)

Inspector note: Hot water was turned off at prep area hand sink. Faucet has slow drip. Repair faucet as needed to function correctly.
code 590.005/5-202.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)

Inspector note: Some staff without hair restraints. Ensure all staff wear hats or hairnets when handling food. Corrected on site.
code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Thawing (C)

Inspector note: Vacuum sealed packages of raw salmon and tuna thawed in cooler. Open or puncture packages prior thawing to prevent possible bacteria proliferation.
code 590.003/3-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
(B) Cooling Methods (C)

Inspector note: Cooked rice noodles at 60F stored in deep containers covered with plastic film. Cooked sauce placed directly into deep plastic container with lid. Cool cooked foods spread out and uncovered to ensure they are cooled rapidly to the correct temperature.
code 590.003/3-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: Slow drip leak at prep area hand sink from hot water. Repair as needed.
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 10, 2022: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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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.

Source: Analyze Boston.