The Banks Seafood & Steak

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Cleaning agent observed empty at bar low temperature dish machine. Person in charge corrected. • Sanitizer bottle obsevred empty at back of house low temperature dish machine. 0ppm after multiple attempts. Person in charge corrected.
  code 590.004/4-303.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Upstairs ice machine observed with soils inside the interior of unit. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
  Inspector note: Chemcial spray bottles observed without labels at oyster bar. Provide.
  code 590.007/7-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
  Inspector note: Uncovered containers of food obsevred on production line and in dry storage. Cover to prevent potential contamination.
  code 590.003/3-302.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Squeeze bottle at downstairs coffee station refrigerator obsevred without label. Provide.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Items observed on ground in freezer. Elevate to prevent potential contamination.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Under fryolaters observed heavily soiled with grease and oil. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on March 16, 2023: 7 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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