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Whole Foods Market(Cambridge St.)

January 11, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeRetail Food
failed findings8
critical findings2

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Failed findings

Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical

Inspector note: Shell fish containing little neck claims being stored over and dripping onto mahogany clams below. Cotuit oysters being stored above welfleet oysters in seafood department walk in cooler. Store different species of shell fish seperately to avoid cross contamination.
code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical

Inspector note: Sanitizer chemical bucket empty at meat room ware wash. Maintain quats sanitizer fully stocked.
code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Design

Inspector note: Cutting boards in produce prep room heavily scored. Resurface or replace.
code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Inspector note: Wooden counter top behind cheese department with exposed wood. Seal to maintain smooth durable non porous and easily cleanable.
code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Installed and Maintained

Inspector note: Hot water faucet at bakery handsink not running with adequate pressure. Repair.
code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Improper Maintenance of Floors

Inspector note: Floor leading to rear of fish department in disrepair. Repair. Floors in receiving area under beverage dunnage racks dairy walkin cooler produce walk in cooler with debir. Clean to remove. Clean under all food storage dunnage racks throughout receiving storage area.
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: Equipment motor and adjacent ceiling of produce walk in cooler with dust buildup. Clean to remove. Ceiling tiles at bakery back room stained. Clean to remove. • Walkin freezers at recieving and grocery with heavy frost buildup. Clean to remove. Large hole in wall near coffee dry storage area. Repair.
code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Premises Maintained

Inspector note: Rear emergency egress obstructed with milk crates and debri. Remove. Maintain clear for free access.
code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 18, 2015: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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