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Punjab Mini Mart
October 20, 2023 · Temporary permit action
🫥not rated
- official resultTemporary permit action
- inspection typeRetail Food
- failed findings10
- critical findings1
📁 This is an administrative record, not a health inspection. It does not replace the restaurant's latest meaningful health result.
Failed findings
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Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)criticalInspector note: Discontinue the processs of breaking down 20 - 25 pound bags of dry rice into individual smaller bags to sell to the public - No labels or ingredient list is avaialble - nor is there a proper clean area where this procedure can be conducted - Discontinue practices - the store is catagorized as a " retail store only"
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(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)Inspector note: Owner has been sited in the past with repeat violations for ongoing rodent problem that evidently has not been properly addressed at this time- pictures taken inside the store of rodent waste scattered throughout the floors of the store especially underneath the chip racks around the large bags of dry rice and inside the compressors of the multi -door refrigeration / freezer units
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Controlling Pests (Pf)Inspector note: An abundance of rodent waste is visble throughout the store - rodent droppings are visible underneath the grocery shelves - around the compressors inside the refrigeration / freezer units and around the large bags of dried rice avaialble for retail sale
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Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)Inspector note: Ensure all foods being sold are elevated off the floors a minimum of six inches to reduce rodent activity and other potential contamination
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Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)Inspector note: Resurface all wooden shelving units used to store bags of rice and other bulk fod items on the floors of the store as discussed to remove all visible stains soils
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Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)Inspector note: Clean all shelving units in the grocery aisles - clean inside and outside of all freezer / refrigeration units -clean all other food storage surface areas where needed from visible food spills stains and visible rodent droppings - Clean the exterior of all the floor compressors underneath the multi door refrigeration / freezer units from rodent droppings and visible soils
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Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)Inspector note: Clean floors throughout the store including the stairs leading to the basement from all visible food spills stains soils and rodent droppings
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Controlling Pests (C)Inspector note: Several glue boards underneath the chip racks and elsewhere throughout the store are covered with dead insects - clean to remove as discussed
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Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)Inspector note: Clean to remove all clutter and debris gathering in the back / rear corner of the store - remove all items not affiliated with the store - maintain clean and tidy as discussed
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Drying Mops (C)Inspector note: Soiled mops and brooms lying on the floor of the grocery aisle - discontinue and store properly [ off the floors and inside the designated mop sink ] to reduce rodent activity
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Fail on July 24, 2023: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 4 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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