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.
Francisco’s Mini Mart
February 14, 2023 | 1002 Lehman St, Lebanon, PA 17046
No violations found.
Sabor Criollo
February 16, 2023 | 720-3 Jonestown Rd, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
The wall and a shelf above the 3-compartment sink, non-food contact surfaces are not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.
4 – 903.11 (A-B)(D) Equipment, Utensils and Linens, Storing
Observed one item of clean food equipment stored uncovered or not inverted on the bottom of a shelf next to the door; there was dust and debris in the pan.
7 – 102.11 Common Name-Working Containers
Three spray bottles were not labeled; two of the bottles were identical bottles but had different colored liquids inside.
7 – 209.11 Storage-Other Personal Care Items
Hand lotion, shampoo, over-the-counter medicine and prescription medicines were stored in the prep area rather than in a separate location.
North China
February 16, 2023 | 720-1 Jonestown Rd, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 903.11 (A)(C) Single-Service & Single-Use Articles, Storing
Observed clean food equipment stored wet in a manner that does not allow for draining and/or air drying (wet nesting).
3 – 304.11 Food Contact with Equipment, Utensils and Linens
Cardboard cartons being used in contact with food. Cardboard is not meant for food contact because it cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized prior to use.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
The interior of the microwave, a food contact surface, was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch.
4 – 904.11 Single-Service & Single-Use Articles, Preventing Contamination
Customer self-service single-use tableware is not displayed in a manner so that only the handles are touched by customers and there was a hair on the utensils.
3 – 501.14 Cooling
Chicken, was not cooled from 135°F to 70°F in 2 hours and/or from 135°F to 41°F within 6 hours, after preparation. Chicken was 85°F.
Family Dollar #31771
February 16, 2023 | 1034 Maple St, Lebanon, PA 17046
5 – 501.111 Area, Enclosures and Receptacles, Good Repair
Skids and some trash is on the ground near the dumpsters.
3 – 305.11 Food Storage, Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Observed Lays chips on a temporary display stored directly on the floor in front sales area, rather than 6 inches off of the floor as required.
6 – 501.114 Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter
The front entrance to the facility is very dirty.
Navy Club Of Leb. #91
February 17, 2023 | 1501 Lehman St, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 501.12 Cutting Surfaces
Observed deeply scored cutting boards not resurfaced or discarded as required.
4 – 101.11 Characteristics – Materials for Construction and Repair
The metal surface of one strainer has started to deteriorate and needs to be replaced.
4 – 501.11 Good Repair & Proper Adjustment-Equipment
A plastic flap inside of the ice machine is cracked and needs to be replaced.
Wet Your Whistle
February 20, 2023 | 1136 Federal St, Lebanon, PA 17042
7 – 102.11 Common Name-Working Containers
One spray bottle, a working container used for storing cleaners taken from bulk supplies, was not marked with the common name of the chemical.
Wertz Candies Inc
February 20, 2023 | 718 Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
6 – 501.114 Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter
A small amount of debris was observed behind one freezer.
Turkey Hill #188
February 20, 2023 | 1201 Maple St, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 101.11 Characteristics – Materials for Construction and Repair
One plastic food pan had some fine cracks in the corners. This pan should be discarded and the others should be checked.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
The ice spout on the soft drink fountain, a food contact surface, was observed to have pink and black residue and was not clean to sight and touch.
Rocco’s Philadelphia Hoagies
February 20, 2023 | 1150 Chestnut St, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 302.14 Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
The interior of the microwave, a food contact surface, was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch. Cleaned during the inspection.
Rite Aid #245
February 20, 2023 | 2 Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Latin American Supermarket
February 20, 2023 | 429 N 9th St, Lebanon, PA 17046
3 – 501.17 Ready-to-Eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking
Several items in the meat display case were marked for the 28th, but they should have been marked for the 26th. Corrected.
4 – 501.12 Cutting Surfaces
Observed deeply scored cutting boards not resurfaced or discarded as required.
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
The cardboard trays for small snack packages of Frito-Lay products are not changed at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil as evidenced by the amount of grease on the cardboard.
6 – 501.114 Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter
Osolete equipment is not being removed from the facility. This is a violation of the Food Code and has been a violation on numerous inspection reports. If obsolete items remain in the facility it could result in a ticket or citation.
E&E Discount Beer Warehouse
February 20, 2023 | 911 E Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
The fan above the 3-compartment sink, a non-food contact surface is not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.
4 – 302.14 Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration
China Wok
February 20, 2023 | 811 Bowman St, Lebanon, PA 17046
6 – 501.114 Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter
Frequency of cleaning behind some equipment is not sufficient; particulalry behind two freezers.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
The interior of the microwave, a food contact surface, was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch.
5 – 203.12 Toilets and Urinals
The door knob to the men’s room and the light switch cover plates in the men’s room and the women’s room are not being cleaned frequently enough to preclude the accumulation of dirt and soil. Cleaned.
5 – 501.115 Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures
The area around the dumpster and the 55-gallon grease collection drums is not being maintained properly.
Turkey Hill Minit Market #197
February 21, 2023 | 100 W Main St, Palmyra, PA 17078
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
Walk in freezer floor is not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of old food particles and debris.
Texas Roadhouse
February 21, 2023 | 61 N Londonderry Sq, Palmyra, PA 17078
2 – 401.11 Eating, Drinking or Using Tobacco
Food Employee observed eating/ drinking in the food preparation area. Observed iced coffee containers stored on food contact surfaces.
4 – 501.12 Cutting Surfaces
Observed deeply scored cutting boards not resurfaced or discarded as required on food preparation counter in the kitchen.
6 – 202.15 Outer Openings, Protected
Emergency exit door located in the dining area of the food facility has a gap and does not protect against the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals.
A & M Pizza
February 21, 2023 | 2900 Horseshoe Pike, Palmyra, PA 17078
4 – 302.12 Food Temperature Measuring Devices Provided
Thermometers for ensuring proper temperatures of food are not available or readily accessible.
4 – 302.14 Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips or test kit to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Can opener observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch.
6 – 202.11 Light Bulbs, Protective Shielding
Lights are not shielded or shatter proof over the grill in the food preparation area.
6 – 202.14 Toilet Rooms, Enclosed
Toilet rooms do not have a self-closing door.
Quesa Dee’as
February 22, 2023 | 708 Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
3 – 304.14 Wiping Cloths, Use Limitations
Observed wet wiping cloths in prep area, not being stored in proper sanitizer solution.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Clean silverware, a food contact surface, was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch.
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
One container that had packages of raw meat has not been cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil. Cleaned.
Dunkin Donuts
February 22, 2023 | 81 N Londonderry Sq, Palmyra, PA 17078
2 – 402.11 Effectiveness-Hair Restraints
Food employees observed in prep area, not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets, hats.
3 – 501.16(A2)(B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding
Cream cheese and cheese slices were held at 48-50°F, front prep area, rather than 41°F or below as required. Food was voluntarily discarded. The manager will send a copy of the repair invoice when the unit is repaired.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Plastic container on drying shelf were observed to have food and label residue and were not clean to sight and touch. Removed for cleaning.
Mays Wok Chinese Cuisine INC
February 23, 2023 | 181 S Lancaster St, Jonestown, PA 17038
4 – 204.112 Design & Functionality of Temperature Measuring Devices
Temperature measuring device for ensuring proper temperature of equipment is not available or readily accessible in a 2-door refrigerator in the kitchen.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Ice machine inner panel was observed to have mold and was not clean to sight and touch. Ice scoop was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch.
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