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Home My WebLink AboutFood Estab - Boston Hill Farm - Inspection - 1370 TURNPIKE STREET 4/23/2026 North Andover Health Department 120 Main Street, North Andover MA 01845 Food EstablishmentInspectionReport _ _ Tel. (978) 688 9540 Fax (978) 688 9542 Email: twolfenden@northandoverma.gov Name: Boston Hill Farm Stand Inspection Date:04/23/2026 Number of P and PF Violations Address: 1370 Turnpike Street Time In/Out: 03:05 pm /03:49 pm (Items 1 though 29): 2 Phone: 978-681-8556 Permit No.: 70835 Number of Repeat P and PF Email: Risk Category: 3 HACCP: No Violations(Items 1 though 29): Owner: Ben &Cheryl Farnum Type of Operation: Food Service Person-in-charge: Sherri Leeman Type of Inspection: Routine Previous Inspection Date: Inspector: G.Greystone Date of Re-Inspection: 05/03/2026 or After FOODBORNE ILLNESS RISK FACTORS AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS In =in complaince Out =out compliance n/o =not observed n/a =not applicable COS =corrected on-site r =repeat violation Compliance Status IN OUT N/A N/O COS R Compliance Status IN OUT N/A N/O COS R Supervision Protection from Contamination 1 Person-I n-Charge present, In 15 Food separated and protected In demonstrates knowledge, and 16 Food contact surface; cleaned In performs duties and sanitized 2 Certified Food Protection Manager In 17 Proper disposition of returned, In Employee Health previously served, reconditioned 3 Management, food employee and In and unsafe food conditional employee; Knowledge, Time/Temperature Control for Safety responsibilities, and reporting 18 Proper cooking time &temperature n/a 4 Proper use of restriction and exclusion In 19 Proper reheating procedures for hot n/o 5 Procedures for responding to vomiting In holding and diarrheal events 20 Proper cooling time and temperature n/o Good Hygienic Practices 21 Proper hot holding temperature In 6 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or In 22 Proper cold holding temperature Out cos r tobacco use 23 Proper date marking and disposition In 7 No discharges from eyes, nose and In 24 Time as a Public Health Control n/a mouth Consumer Advisory Preventing Contamination by Hands 25 Consumer advisory provided for raw/ n/a 8 Hands clean and properly washed In under cooked food 9 No bare hand contact with RTE food In Requirements for Highly Susceptble Populations 10 Adequate handwashing sinks properly Out 26 Pasteurized foods used; prohibited n/a supplied and accessible foods not offered Approved Source Food/Color Additives and Toxic Substances 11 Food obtained from source In 27 Food additives; approved and n/a 12 Food received at proper temperature n/o properly used 13 Food received in good condition, safe, In 28 Toxic substances properly identified, In and unadulterated stored and used 14 Required records available, shellstock n/a Conformance with Approved Procedures tags, parasite destruction 29 Compliance with variance/ n/a OFFICIAL ORDER FOR CORRECTION: Based on an inspection specialized process/HACCP plan today,the items marked"OUT"indicated violations to 105 CMR 590.000 and applicable sections of 2013 FDA Food Code.This report,when signed below by a Board of Health member or its agent constitutes an order of the Board of Health. Failure to correct violations cited in this report may result in suspension or revocation of the food establishment permit and cessation of food establishment operations. If you are subject to a notice of suspension, or non-renewal pursuant to 105 CMR 590.000 you may request a hearing before the board of health in accordance with 105 CMR 590.015(B). Inspector: Person In Charge: Page 1 of 3 Food Establishment Inspection Report MoJiN Solutions, LLC Establishment: Boston Hill Farm Stand Date: 04/23/2026 Page 2 of 3 GOOD RETAIL PRACTICES AND MASSACHUSETTS-ONLY SECTIONS in =in complaince Out =out compliance n/o =not observed n/a =not applicable COS =corrected on-site r =repeat violation Compliance Status IN OUT N/A N/O COS R Compliance Status IN OUT N/A N/O COS R Safe food and Water 48 Warewashing facilities: installed, 30 Pasteurized eggs used where n/a maintained, and used; test strips required 49 Non-food contact surfaces clean Out 31 Water and ice from approved source Physical Facilities 32 Variance obtained for specialized n/a 50 Hot and cold water available; processing methods adequate pressure Food temperature control 51 Plumbing installed; proper 33 Proper cooling methods used; In backflow devices adequate equipment for 52 Sewage and waste water properly temperature control disposed 34 Plant food properly cooked for hot n/o 53 Toilet features; properly, holding constructed supplied,and cleaned 35 Approved thawing methods used n/o 54 Garbage and refuse properly 36 Thermometer provided and accurate disposed; facilities maintained Food Identification 55 Physical facilities installed, 37 Food properly labeled: original maintained, and clean container 56 Adequate ventilation and lighting; Prevention of Food Contamination designated areas used 38 Insects, rodents, and animals not Massachusetts Requirements present M 1 Anti-choking procedures in food n/a 39 Contamination prevented during service establishment food preparation,storage and M2 Food allergen awareness In display M3 Caterer 40 Personal cleanliness M4 Mobile Food Operation 41 Wiping cloths: properly used and M5 Temporary Food Establishment stored M6 Public Market; Farmers Market 42 Washing fruits and vegetables M7 Residential Kitchen; Bed-and- Proper Use of Utensils Breakfast Operation 43 In-use utensils properly stored M8 Residential Kitchen: Cottage Food 44 Utensils, equipment and linens: Operation properly stored,dried, and handled M9 School Kitchen; USDA Nutrition 45 Single-use/single-service articles: Program properly stored and used M 10 Leased Commercial Kitchen 46 Gloves used properly M 11 Innovation Operation Utensils, Equipment and Vending M12 Frozen Desert 47 Food and non-food contact surfaces Local Requirements cleanable, properly designed, L1 Local law or regulation constructed and used L2 COVID-19 L3 Reserved Boston Hill Farm Stand Date: 04/23/2026 Page 3 of 3 DESCRIPTION OF VIOLATION Fail Code OBSERVATION: Observed the handwashing sink adjacent to the back room ice machine that had been blocked by boxes of various foods. Reviewed with PIC that handwashing sinks are to be maintained accessible by food employees at all times. 5-205.11-Pf REGULATION: Item 10 Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible -- Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance OBSERVATION: Observed heavy soil build up in the walk in cooler under the right hand shelf. PIC to ensure non-food contact surfaces of equipment are cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude the accumulation of soil residues. 4-602 .13 REGULATION: Item 49 Non - food contact surfaces clean -- Nonfood Contact Surfaces Repeat COS OBSERVATION: Observed items in cold holding stored in located sandwich prep-top, that were maintained above 41F at time of inspection: Sliced Tomatoes-54F, Salami-48F, horseradish Sauce-48F. PIC to ensure all items in cold holding are maintained at 50C (41°F) or less; Eggs that have not been treated to destroy all viable Salmonellae shall be stored in refrigerated EQUIPMENT that maintains an ambient air temperature of 7°C (45°F) or less. Corrective Action: PIC removed all items that had been in the unit less than 4 hours and placed them in the walk-in to rapidly chill, voluntarily disposed of items that had been in the unit for 4 hours or more. 3-501 .16 (A) (2) (B) -P REGULATION: Item 22 Proper cold holding temperature -- Holding TCS Food, Cold Closing Correct Priority Item and Priority Foundation Item violations immediately; Core Item violations within 10 days. Correct all violations in entirety and maintain. Train and supervise staff. Failure to correct all violations and maintain corrections may result in administrative action and or fines. The text in this report is an unofficial version of the state regulations. Official version of the state regulations may be found at www.mass .gov/dph/fpp or by contacting the State House Book Store. In Compliance Observed: Three Bay Sink: 200ppm (quat) , test strips expire 1/2027; Ice machine maintained free of soil build up; Walk-in Cooler: Chicken Salad-41F, Corn Chowder-40F; All items in freezer units maintained frozen solid; "Cold Drinks" Reach-in: commercially packaged cold pressed juice-41F, Apple Cider-40F; Coffee Mini Fridge: Milk-40F; Soup Warmer: Tomato Soup- 154F; Deli Display Cooler: Roast Beef-41F, Deli Turkey-40F; Cheese and Meat Reach-in: Steak Tips-41F, Lemon Pepper Chicken-40F; Milk Reach-in: 1% Milk-41F, Heavy Cream-40F;