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Union Oyster House

April 20, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings9
critical findings3

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Failed findings

Cold Holdingcritical

Inspector note: Scallops in reach in drawer 50F / Provide proper cold holding temperatures.
code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical

Inspector note: Bags of oysters from different species and batches are stored on top of one another / Discontinue and properly separate all oysters of different batches and species.
code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical

Inspector note: Glass machine not registering sanitizer / Repair. High temp machine will be used until repair is made.
code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Interior and exterior of ice machine with visible soils / Clean to remove. • Interior of ice cabinet with visible soils / Clean to remove.
code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Design

Inspector note: Cutting boards worn and visibly scored / Replace • Provide sheild to separate ice for consumption from ice for bottles.
code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: Exterior of bulk food bins with visible soils / Clean to remove. • Exterior of keg lines with visible soils / Clean to remove. • Exterior of reach in drawers with visible soils / Clean to remove. • Red pole next to reach in with visible soils and paint chipping / Clean and repaint.
code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Installed and Maintained

Inspector note: Condensation tubing draining into the hand sink / Discontinue
code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Improper Maintenance of Floors

Inspector note: Floors are in need of repair. • Floors with visible soils / Clean to remove. • Sereral areas of the upstairs kitchen floors have low grout and or broken tiles / Re-grout / Replace.
code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
premises not properly maintained or cleaned

Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Inspector note: Ceiling tiles with visible soils / Clean to remove. • Ceiling tiles with water damage / Replace • Hole in wall patched with several glue traps / Repair • Tiles missing from walls / Replace • Walls surrounding with visible soils / Clean to remove. • Walls with visible soils / Clean to remove.
code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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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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