Puritan Beef

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeRetail Food
• failed findings8
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Bags of cut fowl parts are bleeding and leaking thru the cello bags - case is running at 50F product is 48F - discarded during inspection
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Prohibiting Animals (Pf)
  Inspector note: Discontinue allowing pets [ dogs ] to walk into the establishment especially where there is exposed raw meats
  code 590.006/6-501.115-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Ensure all packaged meats are being elevated off the floors a minimum of six inches during storage
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Resurface all rusted shelving units underneath the meat case and butchers block
  code 590.004/4-101.19-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Equipment and Utensils-Durability and Strength (C)
  Inspector note: Open refrigeration meat cooler is broken - either repair or replace as discussed Remove if neither one will be needed
  code 590.004/4-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Clean all the meat pans filled with blood spills and other soils inside the self service meat case
  code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Clean inside all meat cases where needed from visible blood spills
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Clean all surfaces around the meat benches from allm blood spills stains and soils
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

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

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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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