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.
Dominican Grocery Store
October 11, 2023 | 200 Lehman St, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
A pan of clean food utensils, a food contact surface, was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch. Corrected.
4 – 602.13 Non-food Contact Surfaces
The fan covers on the walk-in cooler evaporator have a slight amount of built-up residue. A shelf in the room by the walk-in cooler, a non-food contact surface, is not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of dirt and soil.
Ulrich’s Farm
October 12, 2023 | 2172 Heidelberg Ave, Newmanstown, PA 17073
No violations found.
Foltz’s Pretzels
October 13, 2023 | 1976 Laudermilch Rd, Palmyra, PA 17078
2 – 402.11 Effectiveness-Hair Restraints
Food employee observed in the front food preparation area not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets or hats.
3 – 301.11 Preventing Contamination from Hands
A food employee was observed touching ready-to-eat food (fresh-cut lemon) with bare hands.
Fertile Valley Farms Soft Serve Truck #2 (MFF Type 3)
October 13, 2023 | 1960 Prescott Rd, Myerstown, PA 17067
No violations found.
Lebanon Middle School Cafeteria
October 16, 2023 | 350 N Eighth St, Lebanon, PA 17046
5 – 501.15 Outside Receptacles
Lids on the outside trash receptacle were not closed.
South Lebanon ES
October 17, 2023 | 1825 S Fifth Ave, Lebanon, PA 17042
6 – 501.111 Controlling Pests
Food facility inspection indicates evidence of rodent activity (less than 15 rodent droppings) in the food storage room.
Neighborhood Convenience Store
October 17, 2023 | 671 W Main St, Palmyra, PA 17078
No violations found.
Mel’s Diner
October 17, 2023 | 8 E Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Tony’s Roma Pizzeria
October 18, 2023 | 52 W Main St, Myerstown, PA 17067
4 – 602.13 Non-food Contact Surfaces
Non-food contact surfaces, such as shelving, are not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of dirt and soil.
K-Ville Hotel & Tavern
October 18, 2023 | 2647 Heidelberg Ave, Kleinfeltersville, PA 17039
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Assorted containers were observed on the drying shelf with food residue and were not clean to sight and touch. Removed for cleaning.
Dutch-Way Farm Market
October 18, 2023 | 649 E Lincoln Ave, Myerstown, PA 17067
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Non-food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Assorted food containers on drying shelves were observed to have food residue and were not clean to sight and touch.
4 – 903.11 (A-B)(D) Equipment, Utensils and Linens, Storing
Observed clean food equipment and/or utensils in dishwashing areas, stored wet in a manner that does not allow for draining and/or air drying (wet nesting).
4 – 101.11 Characteristics – Materials for Construction and Repair
Food contact surfaces of assorted plastic containers are not smooth, easily cleanable, and/or resistant to pitting, cracking, or scratching. Removed and discarded.
Ace Sushi In Dutch Way Farm #2
October 18, 2023 | 649 Lincoln Ave, Route 422, Myerstown, PA 17067
4 – 501.14 Warewashing Equipment, Cleaning Frequency
Three bay sink observed with build-up of filth and food residue and not cleaned before use and frequently throughout the day.
Lebanon Valley Livestock Market
October 19, 2023 | 237 Freeport Rd, Lebanon, PA 17046
3 – 305.13 Vended Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Original Container
Several containers of condiments not in original packaging are not labeled with content.
Dollar General #16094
October 19, 2023 | 1710 State Route 72 N, Lebanon, PA 17046
6 – 202.15 Outer Openings, Protected
Rear door to the outside in storage area has a gap under it, allowing light to pass through.
Dave’s Country Store
October 19, 2023 | 241 Freeport Rd, Lebanon, PA 17046
5 – 205.15 System Maintained in Good Repair
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair – observed missing cold faucet handle on handwashing sink in deli.
4 – 602.13 Non-food Contact Surfaces
Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude the accumulation of dirt and soil. Ceiling of walk-in cooler and produce cooler have black residue and dust accumulation.
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