Block Island Maritime Institute

216 Ocean Ave Block, Island, RI 02807
License: Food Service (Non-Profit)
Last inspected: Jul 10, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Block Island Maritime Institute, the earliest from 2023. Block Island Maritime Institute was last inspected on Jul 10, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from two violations to zero.

When inspectors have written things up, sewage & waste water properly disposed has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average for Island sits at 88, putting Block Island Maritime Institute on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 10, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 18, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
Sewage backflow not prevented
Inspector notes: The condensate line from the walk-in cooler is lacking an air gap. A direct connection must not exist between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food is placed.
5-402.11
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking test strips to measure the concentration of the chlorine sanitizing solution for the dish machine.
4-302.14
78
May 30, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
Sewage backflow not prevented
Inspector notes: The sink used for food preparation is lacking an air gap. A direct connection must not exist between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food is placed. Proper air gap reviewed with PIC.
5-402.11
Sanitizer test kit not available
Inspector notes: The facility is lacking test strips to measure the concentration of the sanitizing solution for the 3-bay sink and dish machine.
4-302.14
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Block Island Maritime Institute last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Block Island Maritime Institute on file is from Jul 10, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Block Island Maritime Institute?

Across the inspection record, sewage & waste water properly disposed has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Block Island Maritime Institute.

How does Block Island Maritime Institute compare to other restaurants in Island?

Block Island Maritime Institute most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Island average of 88.

Has Block Island Maritime Institute's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Block Island Maritime Institute have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around zero violations compared to about two previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Block Island Maritime Institute means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Block Island Maritime Institute inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Block Island Maritime Institute is inspected roughly once per year on average.