Here are the most recent food safety violations in Lebanon County, as documented by Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture.
Inspections are taken as a “snapshot” of the day and time, and should not necessarily be taken as overall indicators of an establishment’s cleanliness. Violations are often corrected prior to the inspector leaving the site. Restaurants were found to be in compliance unless otherwise noted.
Odee’s Corner
July 29, 2022 | 115-119 E. Main Ave., Myerstown, PA 17067
46.1201 (b) General Recognition of certification programs.
Food facility has an employee who held a Certified Food Manager certificate; however, the certificate has expired and is no longer valid.
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.
Mount Gretna Craft Brewery
July 29, 2022 | 2701 Horseshoe Pike, Palmyra, PA 17078
6 – 301.14 Handwashing Signage
No sign or poster posted at the handwash sink in the men’s restroom to remind food employees to wash their hands.
4 – 501.114 Mechanical or Manual Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization
Chlorine chemical sanitizer residual detected in the final sanitizer rinse cycle of the low temperature sanitizing dishwasher was 0 ppm, and not 50-100 ppm as required. *CORRECTED – The person in charge, Guido Michael will contact an outside source to repair the dishwasher. The 3-Bay station will be utilized to sanitize all dishes and utensils until dishwasher is repaired.
Mease Meats Inc.
July 29, 2022 | 1976 Laudermilch Road, Palmyra, PA 17078
4 – 202.16 Nonfood Contact Surfaces
Observed pitting and rusting on the metal rack used to store food containers, no longer easily cleanable.
3 – 305.11 Food Storage, Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Observed tubs of sausages stored directly on the floor in walk-in cooler area, rather than 6 inches off of the floor as required.
4 – 101.19 Materials for Surfaces that are Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
Observed raw wood outside of the walk-in cooler, not painted or treated to prevent water absorption.
4 – 501.14 Warewashing Equipment, Cleaning Frequency
Unable to verify the frequency at which each deli slicer (deli cheese, deli meat, and bacon) are being broken down and washed, rinsed and sanitized.
Big Daddy’s Ribs & Wings
July 29, 2022 | 204 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
Old cardboard & cardboard boxes were being used in the walk-in cooler; there was mold observed on the cardboard. Discarded.
The fan covers on the evaporator in the walk-in cooler, non-food contact surfaces, are not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil. Recommended setting a reminder for this task, as the owner stated that he remembered the issue from last year’s inspection.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
The french fry cutter and a pan of food utensils, both food contact surfaces, were observed to have food residue and were not clean to sight and touch.
Fertile Valley Farms Soft Serve Truck #2
August 1, 2022 | 1960 Prescott Road, Myerstown, PA 17067
No violations found.
American Legion Post #915
August 1, 2022 | 669 Legionaire Drive, Fredericksburg, PA 17026
3 – 501.18 Ready-to-Eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Dispostion
American Cheese, a refrigerated, ready to eat time temperature control for safety food in the * area, was date-marked by the facility, but was beyond the 7 day use or sell by date and requires discarding.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Ice machine not cleaned at a frequency to prevent the presence of mold.
Twin Grove Resort & Cottages
August 3, 2022 | 1445 Suedberg Drive, Fredericksburg, PA 17026
3 – 501.16(A2)(B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding
Ice cream in the right side (vanilla hopper) was held at 57 °F, rather than 41°F or below as required.
Speedway #06770
August 3, 2022 | 600 E. Linden Street, Richland, PA 17087
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Ice machine not cleaned at a frequency to prevent the presence of mold.
6 – 501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Litter and debris on floor in dish wash area.
American Legion #880
August 3, 2022 | 8 W. New Street, Richland, PA 17087
No violations found.
Lebanon Eagles F.O.E. #472
August 4, 2022 | 116 N. 8th Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
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