La Catrina

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Installed and Maintained
  Inspector note: Ice machine in basement drains into a bus bucket. Water is pumped by a sump pump from the bucket through a hose into an opened drain line with no back flow prevention. Provide proper plumbing to support draining of excess liquid from the ice machine to the drain system.Provide an air gap for the tube running from the ive machine.
  code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Toxic Items: Original Containercritical
  Inspector note: In the basement storage room remove all used cans of paint and other chemicals stored behing the shelving.
  code 41-7-101.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Labeled Common Namecritical
  Inspector note: Label all spray bottles in this establishnment that dispense toxic chemicals.
  code 41-7-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Insects Rodents Animals
  Inspector note: Rodent droppings observed on floor of dry goods storage room behind shelving. Remove rodent droppings and provide exterminators report with details for dealing with rodent issue.
  code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
  Inspector note: Keep all in use wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution.
  code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Bottom shelf to one door freezer in the basement is soiled. Clean shelf insode freezer.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
  Inspector note: Provide hand soap and papaer towels for the hand sink in the basement prep room and for the hand sink in the main kitchen. • Provide splash gaurd between the hand sink and the dump sink at the bar. Protect hand sink from contamination
  code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Premises Maintained
  Inspector note: In the basement dry goods storage room remove all unecessary items stored behind the shelving.
  code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 11, 2016: 1 finding recurred. 7 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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