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Board to hold hearing on new risk-based food safety requirement after repeat B or C inspections
Summary
Lynn City Health Department staff told the Board of Health they will propose an amendment requiring establishments receiving two B- or C-grade inspections in a fiscal year, emergency closures or health-risk events to enter a risk-assessment plan; the board voted to post a public hearing.
The Lynn City Board of Health voted to post a public hearing to consider an amendment that would require food establishments to enter a risk-assessment plan after specified inspection outcomes, staff said.
Health Department staff described the proposal as the next phase of the department’s food-safety standards and said it is intended to reduce foodborne illness by moving establishments that repeatedly receive B or C grades — or that experience emergency closures or health-risk events — into a risk-based control plan.
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