Shannon's Tavern Inc

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings11
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Compliance with Food Law (P)critical
  Inspector note: Discontinue purchasing foods from other retail outlets such as ' Market Basket " and oly purchase from wholesale suppliers only
  code 590.003(A)/3-201.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Clean interior of ice machine from all visible soils
  code 590.004/4-202.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Mouse activity in the basement /storage area - address as discussed
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Keep ice scoop stored in a clean and dry location of the facility as discussed - use of a bucket or container is recommended
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Set up accordingly as discussed
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Sponges Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Discontinue using to clean bar counter tops
  code 590.004/4-101.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Cleasn shelving units under bar / counter tops as well as inside of allrefrigeration units from visible soils
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Grease Trap(C)
  Inspector note: Clean to remove all visible soils
  code 590.005/5-402.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Outside Receptacles (C)
  Inspector note: Clean to remove all loose trash and debris where needed
  code 590.005/5-501.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  Inspector note: Clean floors throughout the bar from all visible soils and loose debris
  code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Drying Mops (C)
  Inspector note: Store soiled mops inside the mop bucket or elevated off the floor after use
  code 590.006/6-501.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 24, 2022: 11 findings appeared for the first time.

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