Yamato Ii

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
  Inspector note: Walls off dining area behind tarped off section with exposed inner wall surfaces. Repair with durable and cleanable materials. Area was recently damaged by a leak. Building is in process of repairing. Area is contained to control dust. Work is done when restaurant is closed with no exposed food.
  code 590.006/6-201.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Cooked chicken stored next to raw beef in walkin cooler. COS.
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Zuccini tempura 76F held at ambient air temperature. Maintain at below 41F.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: No VD kit provide.
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Bags of cooked chicken in walkin cooler with no date marking. Provide.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed food worker handling tempura cooked items with bare hands. COS. Items discarded.
  code 590.003(C)/3-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)
  Inspector note: Several wrapped frozen items in freezer not labeled.
  code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Thawing (C)
  Inspector note: Establishment thawing ROP fish in walkin cooler without first removing wrapping. Discontinue.
  code 590.003/3-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Out use coffin freezer. Repair or remove. Ample cold holding equipment in site.
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 11, 2020: 1 finding recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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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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