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Penguin Pizza

November 22, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings3
critical findings0

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Failed findings

(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)

Inspector note: Coipy of food safety certificate is missing from last week -m replace
code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Grease Trap(C)

Inspector note: Clean to remove all grease and grime as well as all the visibly rusted surfaces
code 590.005/5-402.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Outside Receptacles (C)

Inspector note: Clean to remove all visible loose trash and debris around the dumpster area - keep lid closed on the dumpster after use • Clean to remove all loose trash and debris scattered around the gated dumpster
code 590.005/5-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)

Inspector note: Cutting boards on the sandwich units need to be cleaned thoroughly from stubborn stains and soils
code 590.004/4-202.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Some evidence of rodent activity in the basement and outdoor trash areas - address as discussed
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
Wood Use Limitation (C)

Inspector note: Discard wooden pizza boards with splinterd ends and burn marks on the edges
code 590.004/4-101.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)

Inspector note: Clean to remove all grease and grime where needed - remove heaviliy soiled vents and soak overnight as discussed in bleach
code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Drain boards (C)

Inspector note: Expand the " air drying " shelving area to accomidate all the large pots and pans
code 590.004/4-301.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Clean exterior of all cooking equipment including the pizza ovens - interior / exterior of all freezer / refrigeration units from visible food spills
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Service Sink (C)

Inspector note: Replace the front barrier to the mop sink area
code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Cleaning Receptacles (C)

Inspector note: Clean inside and outside barrels to remove all loose debris when needed
code 590.005/5-501.116-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)

Inspector note: Clean kitchen floors basement stairway and the basement floors from all loose trash and debris
code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)

Inspector note: Replace cracked shields in the eiling lights in the kitchen where needed
code 590.006/6-202.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspector note: Remove all broken equipment and debris not affiliated with the restaurant
code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
Drying Mops (C)

Inspector note: Elevate all in use mops and brooms off the floors at least six inches after use
code 590.006/6-501.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 15, 2023: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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