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.
Lebanon Middle School Cafeteria
January 19, 2019 | 350 N. Eighth Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
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.
Quesa Dee’as
January 30, 2019 | 708 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
3 – 501.18 Ready-to-Eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition
A container of black beans, a potentially hazardous ready to eat food requiring datemarking, in the reach-in cooler area, was not date marked.
4 – 501.11 Good Repair & Proper Adjustment-Equipment
The door handles on the reach-in cooler are broken and covered with tape which is not a durable, cleanable surface.
3 – 101.11 Safe, Unadulterated & Honestly Presented
A pepper in a tray of vegetables observed in the reach-in cooler was moldy. PIC discarded vegetables.
4 – 201.11 Equipment & Utensils-Durability & Strength
A single service Styrofoam cup and a bowl are being used in bulk dry ingredient containers instead of durable scoops with a handle.
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
The frame and door track of the reach-in cooler, non-food contact surfaces, are not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.
4 – 202.16 Nonfood Contact Surfaces
Shelves in the reach-in cooler are pitted and no longer cleanable.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact
The ice spout on the beverage dispenser, a food contact surface, was observed to have an amount of residue and was not clean to sight and touch. PIC cleaned spout immediately. Surfaces and Utensils
5 – 501.17 Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered
Restroom is not provided with a covered waste receptacle for sanitary napkins.
Lehman Buy & Sell
January 30, 2019 | 625 Lehman Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
Non-food contact surfaces (shelf under 2-liter soft drinks and the interior sides of the chest freezer used for frozen snacks) not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.
3 – 602.11 Food Labels
Several types of prepackaged snack cakes and cookies are not labeled properly with the name of product, ingredient statement, net weight, distributed by statement and/or nutritional facts.
Latin American Supermarket
January 30, 2019 | 429 N 9th Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
3 – 501.16(A2)(B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding
Packaged fish and a few other items at one end of the refrigerated display case were held at 47°F, rather than 41°F or below as required. Manager will discard these items.
3 – 602.12 Other Forms of Information
Safe handling consumer warning labels not provided on packaged meat products as required by law.
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
Shelves holding single soft drinks are lined with foil, in poor condition and not easily cleanable.
3 – 602.11 Food Labels
Trays of eggs from large cases meant for commercial use are not properly identified and being sold to retail customers.
5 – 501.17 Toilet Room Receptacle, Covered
Employee’s toilet room is not provided with a covered waste receptacle for sanitary napkins.
3 – 501.17 Ready-to-Eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking
Salad, potentially hazardous ready-to-eat food prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the meat display case, is not being date marked.
Chen’s House
January 30, 2019 | 1510 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 903.11 (A)(C) Single-Service & Single-Use Articles, Storing
Observed single-service, single-use articles (takeout containers) stored in the kitchen in cardboard boxes which are no longer clean.
6 – 501.16 Drying Mops
Mops are not being hung to air dry.
3 – 302.12 Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food
Bulk food ingredient storage containers, in the kitchen area, are not labeled with the common name of the food.
4 – 102.11 Characteristics-Single-Service & Single-Use Articles
Plastic grocery store bags which are not intended for direct food contact are being used to store food in the walk-in cooler and cuts of meat in the walk-in freezer.
4 – 202.16 Nonfood Contact Surfaces
The lower level of a prep table is covered with cardboard which is not a cleanable surface and not clean.
7 – 102.11 Common Name-Working Containers
A one-gallon plastic tank sprayer being used for sanitizer solution is not identified with a label.
7 – 209.11 Storage-Other Personal Care Items
Employee personal items, specifically nail clippers, were observed on a shelf directly above a food prep area in the kitchen, and not stored in dressing rooms or identified storage area as required.
3 – 302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging & Segregation
Raw shell eggs are stored over cabbage in the walk-in refrigerator.
3 – 501.17 Ready-to-Eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking
Egg rolls, potentially hazardous ready-to-eat food prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the walk-in cooler, is not being date marked.
4 – 201.11 Equipment & Utensils-Durability & Strength
Single service plastic deli containers and tin cans are being used in dry ingredient storage bins instead of durable scoops with a handle.
7 – 207.11 Restriction and Storage, Medicines
Over the counter pain relief medicines are stored on a shelf directly above a food prep area.
Roy’s Pizza
January 31, 2019 | 443 Mountville Road, Unit C, Lebanon, PA 17046
5 – 205.15 System Maintained in Good Repair
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair – observed water leaking at the handwash sink in the kitchen when faucets are shut off.