Rodent activity and droppings, fly trap over prep table: Lancaster County restaurant inspections
Updated Jan 23, 2021;
The following Cumberland County restaurants were found to have violated Pennsylvania’s health and safety regulations during inspections between Dec. 27-Jan. 2.
Inspections are overseen by the Department of Agriculture. The department notes that in many cases violations are corrected by the restaurant before inspectors leave.
GIANT FOOD #6014
Date: Dec. 29, 2020
Violations: Observed facility doesn’t have a temperature measuring device to measure the proper temperature for final rinse cycle on high temp dishwasher. The hand-wash sink located in the produce area area does not have water at a temperature of at least 100F.
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture keeps records of food safety inspections at restaurants and food vendors.
Berks County is divided into three jurisdictions: Reading, Muhlenberg Township and the rest of the county. Reading and Muhlenberg Township have their own inspectors and the rest of the county is inspected by Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture inspectors.
The results will be posted every other week. All food vendors are inspected at least once a year. Other inspections can be triggered by a change of owner, a follow up if a facility had been out of compliance or by a complaint filed with the PDA.
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture keeps records of food safety inspections at restaurants and food vendors.
Berks County is divided into three jurisdictions: Reading, Muhlenberg Township and the rest of the county. Reading and Muhlenberg Township have their own inspectors and the rest of the county is inspected by Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture inspectors.
The results will be posted every other week. All food vendors are inspected at least once a year. Other inspections can be triggered by a change of owner, a follow up if a facility had been out of compliance or by a complaint filed with the PDA.
6 – 501.11
Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments & Fixtures-Methods
An electrical outlet/junction box is broken in the mop room and a panel box cover is bent so that the box is partially open.
6 – 501.111
Controlling Pests
Potential rodent harborage areas on the exterior of the building perimeter observed by the dock area due to leaves and by the dumpsters due to some debris on the ground.
Royal D Chocolate
December 10, 2020 |
2 – 102.11(A-C1)(C4-16)
Person in Charge, Demonstration
The Person in Charge does not have adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection.
4 – 302.12
Cook line bain marie unit does not have an internal thermometer to monitor temperatures.
Fruit flies everywhere, plus evidence of roach activity: Lancaster County restaurant inspections
Updated Dec 11, 2020;
The following Lancaster County restaurants were found to have violated Pennsylvania’s health and safety regulations during inspections between Nov. 15-21.
Inspections are overseen by the Department of Agriculture. The department notes that in many cases violations are corrected by the restaurant before inspectors leave.
DUNKIN DONUTS
Date: Nov. 18, 2020
Violations:
The person in charge does not have adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection.
Observed fruit flies on several donuts stored in the back. Food must be protected from contamination at all times.