The following Dauphin County restaurants were found to have violated Pennsylvania’s health and safety regulations during inspections between Sept 5-11.
Inspections are overseen by the Department of Agriculture. The department notes that in many cases violations are corrected by the restaurant before inspectors leave.
SCHIANO’S
111 W. Market St. Berrysburg
Date: 09/09/2021
Type: Follow-up
Compliance: In
Violations:
-- Ice machine, a food contact surface, was observed to have black mold and was not clean to sight and touch.
-- Mops are not being hung to air dry. Corrected.
SUBWAY 16553-1/AUNTIE ANNE’S PA 292
200 Kocher Lane, Elizabethville
Date: 09/09/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations:
-- Open sanitizer test strips not reading sanitizer level. New pack opened. Corrected.
-- Microwave observed with an accumulation of food residue on the interior top. Corrected.
-- Cooked chicken, ham, and turkey lunchmeat, food was held at 48.5/59.0/49.2 °F in the sandwich prep area, rather than 41°F or below as required.
-- Ceiling tiles missing in the food prep area, and need to be replaced in the store room area.
THEO’S SNACK BAR @ PHEAA
1200 N. Seventh St., Harrisburg
Date: 09/09/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations:
-- Chili, a commercially processed food, was only heated to 85°F before being placed in the steam table and not to 135°F for hot holding, as required. Corrected and discussed proper reheating and hot holding procedures with PIC and Kitchen Manager.
-- The quaternary ammonia concentration in the sanitizing solution of the temporary sanitizing bucket at the cook line area was 100 ppm, rather than 200-400 ppm as stated on the manufacturers use directions. Corrected and discussed with PIC.
-- Various sandwiches, cakes/cheesecakes, salads, etc were observed to be not labeled properly with the name of product, ingredient/allergen statement, net weight, distributed by statement and/or nutritional facts. Discussed with person in charge.
-- Observed broken/cracked door handle on the exterior of the stand-up refrigerator by the Starbucks cafe station; in need of proper repair.
APPLEBEE’S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL & BAR
3501 Paxton St., Harrisburg
Date: 09/08/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations:
-- Various frozen foods, in the walk-in freezer area, are a packaged food possibly subject to water entry and are stored or displayed in direct contact with ice. Corrected by voluntary disposal of contaminated products and discussed with person in charge.
--Interior of ice machine and soda nozzles of the server’s station, food contact surfaces, were observed to have food residue and were not clean to sight and touch. Corrected.
--Refrigerated, time/temperature control for safety food repackaged by the food facility, was observed for use with-in the walk-in cooler, beyond the use-by date. Corrected by voluntary disposal and discussed with person in charge.
--The following non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil: interior and exterior of all refrigeration equipment and refrigeration drawers throughout the kitchen areas; interior gaskets of all refrigeration drawers and bain marie equipment throughout the kitchen; top back portions of fryer equipment; drains/interior of mop sink area
--Plumbing system not maintained in good repair, observed water leaking at the mop sink in the rear of the facility.
CAMP HEBRON-BREEZEWOOD/ SYLVAN/ POOL
957 Camp Hebron Road Halifax
Date: 09/08/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations:
-- Various food ingredient storage containers, in the breezewood and sylvan kitchen areas have food items and ingredients that are not labeled with the common name of the food.
--Bacon, baked goods, and other food, a refrigerated, ready to eat time temperature control for safety food, in the breezewood and sylvan kitchen area, was date-marked by the facility, but was beyond the 7-day use or sell-by date and requires discarding.
--Food facility is not removing dead or trapped pests from control devices frequently, as evidenced by observed old/decaying mouse in pest control device in the breezewood kitchen area.
--A working container of blue and yellow colored cleaner/sanitizer was stored above or on the same shelf with food, equipment, and/or single service articles in the sylvan kitchen area.
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SENSENIG ROYCE
2491 Sand Beach Road Grantville
Date: 09/08/2021
Type: Follow-up
Compliance: Out
Violations:
--Food facility failed to comply with labeling regulations when selling small flock eggs directly to the consumer. Specifically, cartons of eggs were observed being offered for sale without the following information: Name and address; Date of lay; Notice to the consumer that the eggs are “unclassified”. Repeat violation.
--Food facility is using an approved nonpublic water system, but does not have current laboratory testing results for water potability. Repeat violation.
SHEETZ #351
685 E. Main St., Hummelstown
Date: 09/08/2021
Type: Complaint
Compliance: In
Violations:
--Bulk quaternary sanitizer solution, supplied through a pump at the ware washing area and used by the facility to sanitize high-touch surfaces throughout the food preparation areas, was empty at the time of inspection. Corrected.
SOUTH PHILLY HOAGIES
3108 Parkview Lane, Harrisburg
Date: 09/08/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations:
--Floor/wall coving of the walk-in cooler area is made of stainless steel, and is not durable, smooth, and bent/peeling; in need of repair.
--Walk-in cooler fan guards and shelving racks, of the food facility are extremely dirty, dusty, and in need of cleaning.
BROTHER JOE`S PIZZA
6051 Allentown Blvd., Harrisburg
Date: 09/07/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: Out
Violations:
--The Person in Charge does not have adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection.
--Observed the following equipment, in the kitchen area, with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, debris on non-food contact surfaces: interior and exterior surfaces of all refrigeration equipment; floors throughout kitchen area; grease hood filters above the pizza ovens
--Soap and paper towels were not available at the hand-wash sink in the front counter area. Corrected.
--Food employees observed in the kitchen area, not wearing proper hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard covers. Repeat Violation.
--Soda machine nozzles, and dough mixer bowl, food contact surfaces, were observed to have food residue and were not clean to sight and touch.
--Ceiling tiles missing in the kitchen area, and need to be replaced.
--Interior surface of walk-in cooler door and pizza making bain marie equipment are cracked and/or repaired with duct tape, materials unapproved for food equipment. In need of proper repair.
--Observed employee personal phones, glasses and cigarettes on various working equipment throughout the kitchen area. Corrected.
--Various cut vegetables in the walk-in cooler area stored open with no covering. Corrected.
--Observed various frozen foods stored directly on the floor in the walk-in freezer area, rather than 6 inches off of the floor as required.
--Chlorine chemical sanitizer residual detected in the final sanitizer rinse cycle of the low temperature sanitizing dishwasher was 10 ppm, and not 50-100 ppm as required. Corrected by diverting all ware-washing to the 3-bay manual ware-washing sink for sanitizing while repairs are being made.
--Floor tiles in the kitchen area are made of tiles and are cracked/roughened and is not a smooth, easily cleanable surface; in need of repair.
--The insect control device located in back kitchen area is not designed to retain the insect in the device, and has the potential to contaminate food, equipment, and/or utensils.
RUBY TUESDAY
3991 Paxton St., Harrisburg
Date: 09/07/2021
Type: Change of Owner
Compliance: In
Violations:
--The food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils did not reach 160 degrees F during the sanitizing cycle of the high temperature dishwasher as evidenced by the Inspector’s calibrated thermometer. Corrected by diverting all ware-washing to the 3-bay manual ware-washing sink for sanitizing, while machine is under repair.
-Salsa, cheese sauce, commercially processed food was only heated to 95°F before being placed in the steam table and not to 135°F for hot holding as required. Corrected and discussed with person in charge.
--Observed employee coats/jackets and backpacks stored at the cook line area, and can potentially contaminate food, equipment, and utensils. Corrected and discussed with person in charge.
The following establishments had no violations
209 BEVERAGE WAREHOUSE
4519 Rte 209 Elizabethville, PA 17023
Date: 09/10/2021
Type: Change of Owner
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
BROAD MOUNTAIN VINEYARD
45 W Broad ST Elizabethville, PA 17023
Date: 09/10/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
FOLTZ’S MFF TYPE 3 PLATE # PA XJN-4530
100 Hershey Park DR Hershey, PA 17033
Date: 09/10/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
SWEET TREATS AND MORE
515 River ST Millersburg, PA 17061
Date: 09/09/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
SEVEN SORROWS BVM PARISH
280 N RACE ST Middletown, PA 17057
Date: 09/09/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
SEVEN SORROWS BVM SCHOOL
RACE & CONEWAGO STS MIDDLETOWN, PA 17057
Date: 09/09/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
VINCENZO PIZZA
6301 GRAYSON RD Harrisburg, PA 17111
Date: 09/09/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
CARLI’S KITCHEN
1800 Elmerton AVE Harrisburg, PA 17109
Date: 09/08/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
EXPRESS FRIENDLY STORE
5590 Derry ST Harrisburg, PA 17111
Date: 09/08/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
FISHERVILLE VOL FIRE COMPANY MFF TYPE 4 #1 XFJ-0902
16 CHURCH ST HALIFAX, PA 17032
Date: 09/08/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
FISHERVILLE VOL.FIRE COMPANY #1
16 CHURCH ST HALIFAX, PA 17032
Date: 09/08/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
DAVID’S COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH
1072 STATE RT 25 Millersburg, PA 17061
Date: 09/07/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
GOT JERK ISLAND GRILL @ SUNOCO
4220 Union Deposit RD Harrisburg, PA 17111
Date: 09/07/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
MARKET WAGON
6380 FLANK DR STE 800 Harrisburg, PA 17112
Date: 09/07/2021
Type: Opening
Compliance: In
Violations: None found
SPEEDWAY #06738
5575 ALLENTOWN BLVD HARRISBURG, PA 17112
Date: 09/07/2021
Type: Regular
Compliance: Out
Violations: None found