Punjab Palace

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings8
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: Pest issues were observed during the inspection. Manager on site must monitor daily conditions report & address any issues. Re-train staff to also report issues & clean/sanitize as needed
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Clean the interior white panel of the ice machine to remove soils.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: There were live (and dead) roaches observed during the inspection. The owner was instructed to contact the pest control company to provide immediate service and forward all reports to ISDHealth@boston.gov for review Clean/sanitize all affected locations A 48 hour notice was issued for compliance
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
  Inspector note: Employees observed missing hair restraints.Provide
  code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Eleavate all storage off the ground at least 6 inches. Provide covers /wrapping for all stored items
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(B) and (C) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (C)
  Inspector note: The exteriors of the large chest freezers observed soiled with food debris & spills. Clean to remove soils Kitchen: Roach activity observed on the shelving that stores the take out containers Remove/discard the containers Clean & sanitize the affected location. Kitchen: Clean the door runner at the true upright beer unit to remove soils/food debris
  code 590.004/4-601.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  Inspector note: Repair/regrout tiles around the basement mop sink to seal cracks & gaps.
  code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Clean the floors(kitchen/basement) to remove evidence of roach activity debris & soils
  code 590.006/6-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 12, 2023: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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