Pho So 1 Boston

March 19, 2014 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings0
  • critical findings0
✓ No failed findings were recorded; 21 code checks were marked passed.

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Checks marked passed

  • Spoilage Unsafe Foodcritical
    Inspector note: 25 lbs. beef tenders at 57F for unknown time at room temperature. 5lbs of raw shrimp sitting on top of beef at 57F for unknown time at room temperature.
    code 01-3-101/701.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Cooking Temperaturescritical
    Inspector note: Cooked chicken at 150F shall be at 165F. • Cooked shrimp at 109F shall be at 155F or higher.
    code 03-401.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Foods stored together in all the refrigerators chicken stored with raw beef.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Good Hygienic Practicescritical
    Inspector note: Observed employee cooking with out washing hands first.
    code 12-2-401.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
    Inspector note: Inuse wiping cloth no sanitizer provide store in santizing solution.
    code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Pesticide Usagecritical
    Inspector note: Bottle of roach powder stored at dish washer remove.
    code 41-7-206.12/.13*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • PIC Knowledgecritical
    Inspector note: Person in charge not knowledgeable could not answer temperature questions correctly. unable to answer employee illness policy. Peson in charge has no knowledge to train employees. • Provide Knowledgeable Food Safety Manager with Food Certification and Allergen Certification.
    code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Interior and exterior of ice machine soiled. • Multiple food contact surfaces soiled through cutting boards soiled through out kitchen area grill area prep sink. Clean all food contact surfaces. • Replace soiled greased at frialator. • stored slicer soiled with food. Clean.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Cross Connection Back Siphonage Backflow
    Inspector note: No backflow preventer at hose provide.
    code 30-5-203.14** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Live rabbit in a cage at basement area remove.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Container Labels
    Inspector note: Label all container through out with ingredient names.
    code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • PHF's Properly Thawed
    Inspector note: Shrimp at prep sink thawed at room temperature. Shall be thawed under running water.
    code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Container of rice stored on floor basement area.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Spoons unproperly stored all mixed in.
    code 10-4.302.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Clean Cloths Hair Restraint
    Inspector note: observed staff cooking no hair restraint provide.
    code 13-2-304/402.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Clean all cooking equipment surfaces surfaces caked with grease. • Clean all sinks through out kitchen to remove food soil.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Condensation tube from refrigeration sitting in a open pan stored on floor repair provide proper plumbing. • Repair handles at hand sink not gripping.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Clean grease spills through out kitchen area. • Repair floor below ware washing sink.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Clean walls to remove grease soil from walls.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Living/Sleeping Quaters/Laundry
    Inspector note: Possible living quarters at basement area under garments stored on hangers. Hammock set up.
    code 43-6-202.111/.112* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 6, 2013: The previous meaningful result was Pass.

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