WEST PALM BEACH, Palm Beach County

BOSTON MARKET #258

2024 N MILITARY TRL, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-3102

FoodSeating
Latest violations
13
3 High Priority
Mar 23, 2023
City
WEST PALM BEACH
County
Palm Beach
Status
Closed
Inspections
7

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 13

08A-08-5

Detail 21879831

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken breast and cooked turkey both thawing in same standing water in three compartment. Explained and employee moved raw chicken breast to another compartment. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21879826

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Macaroni and cheese 51 spinach dip 46 thawing at room temperature in prep sink by walkin cooler. Raw chicken breast( still frozen solid) and cooked turkey ( 50 f) both in same water thawing in standing water in three compartment sink. Employee turned on the faucet for raw chicken breast and moved spinach dip,macaroni and cheese and cooked turkey to walkin cooler to cool quickly. ( as per manager less than 1 hour Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 21879832

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on one side of the splitter at mop sink. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 21879824

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.emailed

31A-09-4

Detail 21879833

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Black plastic trash bag stored in hand sink by the walkin cooler and small green bucket stored in hand sink by three compartment sink. Explained and manager removed both. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 21879835

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For quat. Using quat for three compartment sink and washcloth bucket.

31B-03-4

Detail 21879830

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand sink by the walk in cooler and at hand sink by three compartment sink. Explained and manager filled soap in hand sink by walkin cooler. No soap container at hand sink by three compartment sink.

22-20-5

Detail 21879827

Basic - Accumulation of black and pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine on white plastic deflector.

36-03-4

Detail 21879825

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. In walkin cooler and by three compartment sink entrance area. Several broken floor tiles in the back area. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21879828

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oven roasted turkey breast box stored on floor in walk in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 21879823

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. White mold like substance build up on walkin cooler shelves Repeat Violation

29-20-5

Detail 21879829

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Three compartment sink draining slow. ( when draining one compartment water backing in another compartment.

06-01-5

Detail 21879834

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Macaroni and cheese 51 spinach dip 46 thawing at room temperature in prep sink by walkin cooler. Raw chicken breast( still frozen solid) and cooked turkey ( 50 f) both in same water thawing in standing water in three compartment sink. Explained and employee separated both turned on the faucet to thaw chicken breast . Corrective action taken for raw chicken breast. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Sep 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 9

03D-02-5

Detail 21367707

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Pulled chicken 46-48 (4 closed bags cooling overnight) chicken pot pie 45 prepared yesterday, cooked ribs 46, sliced tomatoes 45( sliced tomatoes ambient cooling . Not cooled to 41 within 4 hours )as per GM all prepared yesterday NOT pulled or any kind of preparation done today Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 21367701

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Pulled chicken 46-48 (4 closed bags cooling overnight) chicken pot pie 45 prepared yesterday, cooked ribs 46, sliced tomatoes 45( sliced tomatoes ambient cooling . Not cooled to 41 within 4 hours )as per GM all prepared yesterday NOT pulled or any kind of preparation done today

03A-02-5

Detail 21367704

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Mashed potatoes 57, creamed spinach 49,cooked rice 52, cooked broccoli 52, on utility cart. As per employee less than 1 hour. Explained and employee moved the cart to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

29-34-4

Detail 21367703

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on 1 side at mop sink.

31B-02-4

Detail 21367706

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink by three compartment sink. Manager put paper towel roll. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 21367700

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 2x Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

36-03-4

Detail 21367702

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. In walk in cooler and three compartment sink area. Several floor tiles broken as well.

23-03-4

Detail 21367699

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelves.

06-01-5

Detail 21367705

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw meat loaf in sealed bag thawing in standing water in three compartment sink. Temperature 43 f. Explained and employee removed from water and moved to walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

Jun 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 14

12A-10-4

Detail 21144778

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. At cookline- operator touched pants - then proceeded to use single service containers- no handwash- educated operator- operator washed hands. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 21144781

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At walk in cooler- chicken 45-47F- (cooling overnight)- operator states products prepared yesterday evening- products covered with plastic sheet- at warmest spot in cooler- products did not cool to 41F within 4 hrs- see stop sale.

03F-02-5

Detail 21144776

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed corn bread at front counter with no time mark- operator provided time mark for remaining 3 hrs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03D-06-5

Detail 21144772

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At walk in cooler- chicken 45-47F- (cooling overnight)- operator states products prepared yesterday evening- products covered with plastic sheet- at warmest spot in cooler- products did not cool to 41F within 4 hrs- see stop sale.

03B-01-6

Detail 21144775

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At steam table- Chicken soup 100F- 105 hot holding, potato wedges 109F-111F hot holding- stored in steam table for 30 minutes- operator reheated products to 165F.Repeat Violation Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-07-5

Detail 21144774

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Emailed to operator poster.Repeat Violation * Taken** Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

53A-01-7

Detail 21144782

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No manager certification for Jamal Wells.

53B-14-5

Detail 21144771

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

36-34-5

Detail 21144769

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout the restaurant. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21144770

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. At dish rack- open container of water over clean dishes- operator removed drink. Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 21144779

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler not closing and sealing properly. Repeat Violation** Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 21144773

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21144780

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At womens bathroom.

23-03-4

Detail 21144777

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood system at front cookline soiled.

Dec 15, 2021

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 11

03A-02-5

Detail 20729192

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a container with butter pads at (51F cold holding). Per operator product stored for approximately 20 minutes. Operator rotated product Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same. Observed inside reach in cooler on front counter area Butter pads (53°F cold holding) Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 20729190

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Potatoes cutter on prep area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Time Extended

31B-02-4

Detail 20729188

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Next to walk-in cooler - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Time Extended

31B-03-4

Detail 20729186

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Next to walk-in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 20729193

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. On January 2021 - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Admin Complaint

36-32-5

Detail 20729189

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.above hot box on prep area by security camera - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 20729187

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout the restaurant Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 20729194

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Inside walk-in cooler Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 20729195

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Inside walk-in cooler Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Time Extended

38-07-4

Detail 20729196

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Throughout the restaurant Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 20729191

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. On prep area Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-15: Same Time Extended

Dec 8, 2021

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 6Basic: 10Total: 21

08B-56-4

Detail 20711520

High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. Observed a bag of ice inside on direct contact with ice on ice machine Operator removed Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 20711526

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed a container with raw beef stored above a container with cooked ribs inside walk-in cooler. Operator stored properly Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20711513

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a container with butter pads at (51°F cold holding). Per operator product stored for approximately 20 minutes. Operator rotated product Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 20711512

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed two containers with cooked corn bread on front counter area with no time marked. Per operator product stored for approximately 30 minutes. Operator time marked for the remaining time of 3.5 Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 20711524

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the following items inside steam table on front counter area cooked broccoli (94°F - Hot Holding); cooked rice (122°F - Hot Holding). Per operator items reheated on oven and stored on steam table for approximately 1 hour. Operator moved items back to oven for reheating to 199°F Corrected On-Site

11-07-5

Detail 20711509

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

22-02-4

Detail 20711518

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Potatoes cutter on prep area.

31A-04-4

Detail 20711527

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Next to 3 compartment sink.

31B-02-4

Detail 20711511

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Next to walk-in cooler

31B-03-4

Detail 20711515

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Next to walk-in cooler.

53B-14-5

Detail 20711516

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. On January 2021

36-32-5

Detail 20711525

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.above hot box on prep area by security camera

36-34-5

Detail 20711510

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout the restaurant Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20711517

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk-in cooler not closing properly

36-22-4

Detail 20711523

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Inside walk-in cooler Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 20711507

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Inside walk-in cooler Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 20711521

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed two boxes with desserts on the floor inside walk-in freezer. Operator stored properly Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 20711519

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Throughout the restaurant Repeat Violation

29-08-4

Detail 20711508

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand washing sink next to walk-in cooler drain pipe leaking

22-16-4

Detail 20711514

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. On front counter area Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 20711522

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. On prep area Repeat Violation

Dec 8, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 8Total: 8

36-32-5

Detail 20711528

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. By convention oven on front counter area - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-08: Same Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 20711530

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. On kitchen area - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-08: Same Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 20711531

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water.inside walk-in cooler - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-08: Same Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 20711529

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair Inside walk-in cooler throughout the perimeter walls. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-08: Same Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 20711535

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-08: Same. Time Extended

38-07-4

Detail 20711533

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Throughout the restaurant - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-08: Same Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 20711532

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Front counter area - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-08: Same Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 20711534

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.on prep area - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-08: Same Time Extended

Oct 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 11

16-33-4

Detail 20593491

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.

27-06-4

Detail 20593483

Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink, and all sinks on the building..

53B-05-5

Detail 20593492

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Expired on Jan 11 2021. And March 2021

36-32-5

Detail 20593486

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. By convention oven on front counter area

36-34-5

Detail 20593485

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. On kitchen area

36-22-4

Detail 20593482

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water.inside walk-in cooler

36-17-5

Detail 20593490

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair Inside walk-in cooler throughout the perimeter walls.

14-69-4

Detail 20593488

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

38-07-4

Detail 20593487

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Throughout the restaurant

22-16-4

Detail 20593484

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Front counter area

36-27-5

Detail 20593489

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.on prep area