6 common violations during restaurant inspections
Here are six restaurant violations that inspectors often notice.
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At least once a year, Erie County Health Department officials inspect all restaurants and stores that sell unpackaged food. Here is a list of violations recorded from Aug. 1 through Thursday.
5 critical violations
Universal foods2256 Broad St. (Cheese and ham were moldy and frozen food was thawed; three exterior doors had large gaps that attracted vermin; fruit flies found around garbage and dead flies in freezer; three-bowl sink was not used to submerge cleaning supplies; responsible person failed to perform duties.) Also 6 non-critical violations. Wednesday
Imperial Palace4646 Buffalo Road, Harborcreek Township (Severely dented and bloated cans intended for use and sale; uncovered food in walk-in cooler; no pH thermometer in sushi bar; incorrectly dated repackaged food; person in charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of state food code.) Also three non-critical violations. Wednesday
1 critical violation
Wendy’s5902 Wattsburg Road, Millcreek Township. (Milk cooler not cool enough.) Also a non-critical violation. August 2
Fair347 E. 12th St. (Milk too warm.) Wednesday
F&F Poke Bowl and Ramen6831 Peach St., Summit Township (ready-to-eat foods without dates.) Tuesday
I jump4050 Depot Road, Harborcreek Township. (Ready-to-eat foods incorrectly dated.) Tuesday
DK International Food2122 Buffalo Road. (Mouse droppings and dead mice found.) Monday
KFC1116 Parade St. (Milk not cold enough.) Monday
1 non-critical violation
Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill2074 Interchange Road, Millcreek Township. Tuesday
Marco’s Pizza1509 E. 38th St. Tuesday
Family Dollar856 E. Sixth St. August 1
Previous violations resolved
Subway425 State St. Monday
Dollar-General404 E. 26th St. August 23
CYS Club1602 E. 38th St. August 2
