Viva Mi Arepa

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
  Inspector note: provide proper commercial grade hot holding unit for storage of hot foods/discontinue hot box with sterno
  code 590.004/4-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C)
  Inspector note: certified food manager must provide proper allergen certificate
  code 590.002(C)/2-102.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: dishroom/replace all porous ceiling tiles with non porous ceiling tiles clean walls and attachments throughout kitchen
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: provide vomit clean up kit
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: provide metal stem cooks thermometer
  code 590.004/4-302.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: provide proper test kit provide proper set up of 3 bay sink with soiled pots in wash bay and proper drying rack
  code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Hand Drying Provision (Pf)
  Inspector note: restrooms and kitchen/provide paper towels in dispenser
  code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  Inspector note: kitchen and storage room and basement storage/ move all equipment and clean floor area to remove built up soils
  code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
  Inspector note: basement/provide light shields with endcaps
  code 590.006/6-202.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Signage (C)
  Inspector note: restrooms and kitchen handsink/provide employee must wash hands signage
  code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 30, 2020: 3 findings recurred. 7 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.

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