Chamas Mart & Convenience Store

198 Humboldt Av, Dorchester, MA 02121
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Chamas Mart & Convenience Store, located at 198 Humboldt Av in Dorchester, MA, underwent a moderate risk inspection on February 25, 2026, with a score of 70. This inspection resulted in one major and five minor violations, including issues related to pest control, nonfood-contact surfaces, and miscellaneous sources of contamination. Across its 12 recorded inspections, the grocery market has predominantly received medium-risk classifications.

12
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 25, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
Feb 18, 2026
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
May 9, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 9, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
78
Mar 27, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
78
Mar 13, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
74
Mar 5, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
74
Jan 22, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
67
Jan 10, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
67
Dec 6, 2023
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 20, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Apr 13, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Violations — Feb 25, 2026 Inspection
Controlling pests (c)
Inspector notes: Small amount of large rodent dropping were observed inside the walk-in beverage refrigerator. Clean to remove
590.006/6-501.111-C
Nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Inspector notes: Hershey Ice cream coffin freezer in the front observed with soiled with visible debris. the coffin freezer in the back observed with excess frost build-up. Defrost and clean to remove
590.004/4-101.19-C
Miscellaneous sources of contamination (c)
Inspector notes: Multiples Vegetables were observed stored in the mop closet in front of the trash battle and mop sink.Address and ensure all food itmes are being stored in a clean and protected manner
590.003/3-307.11-C
Food storage-preventing contamination from the premises (c)
Inspector notes: Bag onions were observed on the floor. stored all food items 6 inch of the floor to prevent contamination
590.003/3-305.11-C
Clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events (pf)
Inspector notes: No procedure for vomit/ diarrhea clean up kit. supplies for the vomit diarrhea kit observed expired 2024 / Provide complete vomit clean up kit
590.002/2-501.11-PF
Floors walls and ceilings-cleanability (c)
Inspector notes: Floor in the mop closet area observed in need of deep cleaning from stagnant water and loose debris . Clean to remove
590.006/6-201.11-C
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)