Pena's Market

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeRetail Food
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food Protection
  Inspector note: aisles/store all juice bottles 6 inches off floor
  code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  Inspector note: rear storage/provide proper shelving/remove soda racks for shelving • egg display/remove cardboard from shelving
  code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Equipment Thermometers
  Inspector note: deli case/provide accurate thermometer
  code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
  Inspector note: provide covered waste receptacle in restrooms
  code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Toilet Enclosed Clean
  Inspector note: restroom/provide self closing door
  code 32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Rooms and Equipment Vented
  Inspector note: restroom/repair exhaust vent
  code 39-6-304.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Insects Rodents Animals
  Inspector note: remove cat from store
  code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
  Inspector note: remove all sponges from 3 bay sink
  code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Inadequate Lighting
  Inspector note: 2 door freezer/replace burnt out lights in unit
  code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Premises Maintained
  Inspector note: rear storage room/clean/organize entire room clean organize register area and deli case
  code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 28, 2008: 6 findings recurred. 4 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.

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