The Improv Asylum

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings0
• critical findings0

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Checks marked passed

• ✓Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
  Inspector note: Clean and sanitize ice machine from all visible soils
  code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Clean spouts in the soda fountain machine from all visible soils
  code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Utensil Storage
  Inspector note: Keep ice scoop in a clean area as discussed during inspection
  code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
  Inspector note: Remove sponges from the sinks
  code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Clean exterior of ice machine - clean inside / outside of all refrigeration units from all visible soils
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Improper Maintenance of Floors
  Inspector note: Clean floors throughout the facility from all visible soils
  code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓premises not properly maintained or cleaned
  Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  Inspector note: Clean walls throughout the facility from all visible soils
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Premises Maintained
  Inspector note: Remove all paint cans from under the sinks and store as discussed
  code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 29, 2016: 8 previous findings 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.