The Barking Crab

• official resultAdministrative record filed
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Covering Receptacles (C)
  Inspector note: Dumpsters outside with no lids. Provide.
  code 590.005/5-501.113-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Receptacles (C)
  Inspector note: Outside grease receptacles with buildup of soils and surrounding area. Clean to remove. Contact rendering company and request new receptables with tight lids. Company is aware in process of replacing containers.
  code 590.005/5-501.116-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Outer Openings Protected (C)
  Inspector note: Doors to enclosed patio with gaps at seams bar door missing door sweep several openings at baseboards in enclosed patio seating area. Seal any and all potential entry points throughout the building with pest proof materials. Burrow in evergreen planter outside front door. Treat and seal.
  code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on December 20, 2023: 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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About this record

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.

Source: Analyze Boston.