Uphams House Of Pizza

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings16
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Cooling (P)critical
  Inspector note: About 7lbs of grilled chicken breast cooked the day before 4.24.25 stored in the 2 door refrigerator unit temp 65F. PIC voluntarily discard and denature the grilled chicken breast. PIC to train staff on cooling process and monitor temperature. Inspector will provide cooling process brochure
  code 590.003/3-501.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC to train staff on violations noted on today's inspection report and provide active managerial control. PIC childrens observed inside the restaurant kitchen area during operational hours. Discontinue
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Large quantity of prep foods stored in the walkin and refrigerator unit throughout the establishment observed without date marking . Per PIC foods were prep yeaterday 4.24.25 and ealier today 4.25.25. Provide made/discard date to all foods prep before storing
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Interior of ice machine observed soiled soda machine and nozzels observed soiled in between equipments observed heavily soiled interor of upright drink refrigerator observed soiled from debris accumulation multiple kitchen applicances (pots containers) stored in the basement area observed soiled and with rodent droppings on top. Clean and sanitize to remove.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Mulitple mice droppings observed downstairs in the basement area (floor storage containers. equipments boxes). Clean and sanitize to remove PIC to email current detailed IPM report from a licensed exterminator to: inca.prince@boston.gov
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple staff observed working with RTE foods without hair restraint. Provide and maintain.
  code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple containers of foods stored in walking freezer observed without cover. Provide cover to protect from contamination
  code 590.003/3-302.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Bulk storage bins observed without labels. Provide labels when removed from original containers.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Portion cup stored in the coleslaw (use proper utensil). Discontinue to prevent contamination by hands
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Boxes of food items observed stored on the floor in the basement area. Discontinue/ Elevate
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
  Inspector note: Hood system vent observed heavily soiled. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-202.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: Numerous refrigeration unit observed without a conspicious thermometer. Provide and maintain visible
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Prep area cutting board observed heavily score. Resurface/ Repair
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Floors inside walkins observed heavily soiled from loose debris and food crumbs. Clean to remove
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Outer Openings Protected (C)
  Inspector note: Backdoor observed missing weather strip entreway to possible pest and rodents. Provide
  code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Hood sticker observed expired 3.11.25. Provide updated sticker from a licensed hood cleaning after cleaning.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 26, 2024: 15 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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