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.
Dragon Garden Restaurant
August 10, 2022 | 535 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
6 – 501.111 Controlling Pests
Potential rodent harborage areas inside the food facility observed due to a dead rodent in the basement.
Seltzer’s Smokehouse Outlet
August 11, 2022 | 209 N. Railroad Street, Palmyra, PA 17078
No violations found.
Panaderia Y Reposteria Ceballos
August 12, 2022 | 381 N. 9th Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 602.13 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil; specifically behind pieces of equipment.
6 – 202.15 Outer Openings, Protected
Storm door window, in the food prep area, has a screen, but the screen is torn.
Rear door to the outside, located in the food prep area of the food facility is being propped open.
6 – 501.11 Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments & Fixtures-Methods
Old unused equipment stored in basement area and other items which are rubbish, shall be removed from food facility.
Electrical Code violations observed in the basement and in a rear storage building.
Latin American Supermarket
August 12, 2022 | 429 N. 9th Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
6 – 301.11 Handwashing Cleanser, Availability
Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the employee toilet area. Corrected.
6 – 302.11 Toilet Tissue, Availability
Toilet tissue not on the dispenser which creates a situation with the possibility for cross contamination.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
August 15, 2022 | 2205 E. Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 204.112 Design & Functionality of Temperature Measuring Devices
Temperature measuring devices for ensuring proper temperatures of equipment are not available in all refrigeration equipment.
3 – 501.16(A2)(B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding
Assorted breakfast food was held at 43-50 °F, in the black GE and white Hotpoint refrigerators, rather than 41°F or below as required. The inspector’s thermometer was check for accuracy and the food was voluntarily discarded. The refrigerators will be checked and adjusted and the manager will confirm the status of the units with the inspector.
CVS #01631
August 15, 2022 | 2200 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
6 – 501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Litter and debris on floor under and around equipment in rear storage area.
VFW Post #23
August 16, 2022 | 718 Chestnut Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
No violations found.
Orquideas Pupuseria
August 16, 2022 | 519 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
4 – 501.12 Cutting Surfaces
Observed deeply scored cutting boards not resurfaced or discarded as required.
3 – 501.16(A2)(B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding
Temperature in one refrigerator was 44°F instead of 41°F as required. Owner has already purchased a new refrigerator.
Mod Super Fast Pizza #503
August 17, 2022 | 1501 Quentin Road, Lebanon, PA 17042
3 – 501.16(A2)(B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding
Assorted food items on the pizza assembly table were held at 42-44 °F, rather than 41°F or below as required. The temperatures in the bottom section of the unit were 38 °F, thus indicating that portion size and temperature monitoring on the open bins is needed.
2 – 402.11 Effectiveness-Hair Restraints
Food employees observed not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets, hats in a manner that covers all hair.
3 – 101.11 Safe, Unadulterated & Honestly Presented
Severely dented, swollen, distressed canned items observed in rear storage area and intended for use or sale in the food facility. Items were removed and segregated.
4 – 903.11 (A-B)(D) Equipment, Utensils and Linens, Storing
Observed clean food equipment and/or utensils in dish area, stored wet in a manner that does not allow for draining and/or air drying (wet nesting). Items will be removed and washed again.
4 – 601.11(A) Equipment, Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Assorted containers were observed to have food residue and were not clean to sight and touch. The containers will be removed for cleaning.
Edwin Mini Market Inc.
August 17, 2022 | 200 Lehman Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
4 – 903.11 (A-B)(D) Equipment, Utensils and Linens, Storing
Observed clean food equipment in the prep area, stored wet in a manner that does not allow for draining and/or air drying (wet nesting).
3 – 305.11 Food Storage, Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Observed one carton of food stored directly on the floor in prep area, rather than 6 inches off of the floor as required. Corrected.
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