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Kapow

April 4, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings9
critical findings2

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Failed findings

Cold Holdingcritical

Inspector note: Garlic and oil mixture observed being left out on counter top. Discontinue and ensure all pitentially hazardous foods are being maintaijed at below 41F.
code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Prevention of Contamination from Handscritical

Inspector note: Employee observed handling ready to eat greens with bare hands. Discontinue and ensure there is no bare hand contact with ready to eat foods.
code 12-3--301.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
PHF's Properly Thawed

Inspector note: Raw frozen chicken observed being thawed at room temperature. Discontinue and ensure proper thawing methods are in place.
code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Protection

Inspector note: Containers of cooked chicken wings observed being stored on the ground under the preparation table. Discontinue and store all foods in a clean and protected area. Containers of food observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground.
code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Design

Inspector note: Plastic containers observed inside of the bulk food containers in the basement storage room. Discontinue and use handled scoops to prevent contamination from hands.
code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize

Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths observed beijg left out on counter tops not in a porper sanitizing solution. Provide.
code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Small coffin style freezer with excess frost buid-up. Defrost and clean to remove. Evidence of what appears to be rodent droppings on storage shelves in the basement area. Clean to remove. Pest control reports were up to date at the time of the visit.
code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage

Inspector note: Strainer observed being stored in between soiled wall and gas pipe near the 4 top burner. Discontinue and store all equipment in a clean and protected area. Clean stroage rack observed being stored next to open mop sink and dirty mop bucket. Either enclose mop sinkk or relocate storage rack.
code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Improper Maintenance of Floors

Inspector note: Heavy grease build-up on the floor under the WOK station. Clean to remove.
code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Insects Rodents Animals

Inspector note: Evidednce of what appears to be rodent droppings on storage shleves in the basement area. Clean to remove.
code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 2, 2017: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 12 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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