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Joe's American Bar & Grill

May 23, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings15
critical findings2

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Failed findings

Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical

Inspector note: Low temp glass washer 0 PPM - All ware washing will be performed in ware washing area
code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
PIC Knowledgecritical

Inspector note: Certified food manager not certified in allergen awareness.
code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Built op soils on interior of ice machine
code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Food Protection

Inspector note: Ice buckets in contact with floor
code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Inspector note: No splash guard between dump sink and customer ice
code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Three Compartment Sink

Inspector note: No drain board
code 16-4-301.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Built up grease food particles on cooking equipment. Clean thoroughly to remove. • Dust built up on exterior of ice cream chest
code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Installed and Maintained

Inspector note: Hot Water at hand sink 86°F - Plumber called. All food handlers are instructed by the PIC to use hand sink at the end of the cooking line.
code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage

Inspector note: No drying device at hand sink
code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof

Inspector note: Trash receptacles - not covered
code 33-5-501.13-.17* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Improper Maintenance of Floors

Inspector note: Clean floor under and behing all equipment thoughout. • Clean ground area free of built up soils. • Standing water on floor
code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
premises not properly maintained or cleaned

Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Inspector note: missing hood filters • Replace missing ceiling tiles Clean ceiling light shields and all attached fixtures
code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Fixture's not properly shielded

Inspector note: cracked light shields
code 38-6-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Premises Maintained

Inspector note: shoes stored on lockers
code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Anti-Choking

Inspector note: While food is being served there shall be an employee on the premises trained in anti-choking.
code 590.009(E)* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 23, 2015: 15 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.

Source: Analyze Boston.