Hills Deli

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings8
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Raw beef stored above ready to eat food items. Person in charge corrected on site.
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Items on the cold holding unit are out of temperature control. Tomatoes 46F Lettuce 51F sausage 55F. Person in charge discarded.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: No vomit/diarrhea kit or procedures available.
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  Inspector note: Hand sink in back prep area blocked by chair
  code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Washing Fruits and Vegetables (C)
  Inspector note: Head of lettuce unwashed in the sandwich line unit. Wash prior to service.
  code 590.003/3-302.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Pancake mix stored on the ground. Elevate to prevent contamination.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(B) Cooling Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Cooling potatoes held in deep pan with the cover securly fastened. Person in charge corrected on site.
  code 590.003/3-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Door handles of the refrigerators are soiled. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 1, 2021: 8 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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