York County restaurant inspections: Bare hands used to scoop ice among violations

In compliance:

Inspected March 20, 2024

Stewartstown Elementary School, Hopewell Township

Rutter's Farm Store, York

River House Restaurant, Lower Windsor Township

Queensgate Movies 13, York Township

North Hopewell-Winterstown Elementary School, Winterstown

Jersey Mike's Subs, York Township

Festive Board Deli, York Township

Emanuel Church of Windsor Inc., Windsor Township

Eagle's Nest, Springettsbury Township

Inspected March 21, 2024

York Township Elementary School, Spring Garden Township

Washington Street School, Hanover

Subway, Springettsbury Township

Stephanie's Catering, Hellam Township

Sam Hill Springs Winery, Manheim Township

Roadside Grille Commissary Kitchen, Hellam Township

Hampton Inn and Suites, York Township

Fairview Elementary School, Shrewsbury

Dollar Tree, Codorous Township

Bethlehem Steltz Reformed Church, Codorous Township

Amvets, Hanover

Inspected March 22, 2024

Wendy's, Shrewsbury

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Shrewsbury Township

The Roaming Road, Carroll Township

Ray's Family Restaurant, Warrington Township

Millennium Pizzeria Inc., Dillsburg

Home 2 Suites by Hillton, York Township

Chef Ameys, Hanover

Candy Mountain Creamery, Carroll Township

Inspected March 25, 2024

The Acai Spot, Hanover

San Marco's Mex and Mart (Kitchen)

San Marco's Max and Mexican Store LLC, Hanover

Godfrey Bros Inc., Springford Township

Inspected March 26, 2023

Tropical Island, West Manheim Township

Rutter's, Red Lion

Red Lion VFW, Red Lion

New Green Garden II Inc., Springettsbury Township

Eureka Fire Company, Stewartstown

East Lincoln Lanes, Hellam Township

Dover Area Elementary School, Dover

Domino's, West Manchester Township

Children's Home of York-Bridges Program, Hellam Township

Inspected March 27, 2024

York New Salem Fire Hall, New Salem.

Wendy's, York Township

The Greem Crab mobile facility, West Manchester Township

Pop's Pizza and Chicken, Spring Garden Township

Lu Hibachi Buffet Grill, Penn Township

Grocery Outlet, Penn Township

Clair's Family Restaurant, Penn Township

Inspected March 28, 2024

LSJIC LLC mobile facility, Manchester Township

Inspected March 29, 2024

Rite Aid, Shrewsbury

Echo Frezco, Shrewsbury Township

Dunkin Donuts, Shrewsbury

Inspected April 1, 2024

York Cancer Center (Sunshine Corner Cafe), York Township

Wendy's, West Manchester Township (Follow-up inspection)

Wellspan Surgery and Rehabilition Hospital Cafeteria, York Township

Wellspan Heart and Vascular Center (Healthy Heart Cafe), York Township

Turkey Hill Minit Market, Hanover

Subway and Auntie Anne's in Walmart, West Manchester Township

Shirley's Savory Sensations (Markets of Hanover), Penn Township

Inspected April 2, 2024

Turkey Hill Minit Market, Dover Township

Steffenshire Winery and Meadworks (Morning Sun Market)

Shorty's Funnel Cakes mobile facilities No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, Jackson Township

Nashville Volunteer Fire Company, Jackson Township

North Salem Elementary School, Dover Township

Nashville Volunteer Fire Company, Jackson Township

Jim and Nena's Pizzeria, New Salem

Dover Area High School, Dover Township

Inspected April 3, 2024

Myer's Meats and Groceries, Hanover

Maggie's Soft Pretzels, West York

HS Fuel and Conveniences, Shrewsbury

Out of compliance

Inspected March 20, 2024

Wendy's, 2802 E. Market St., Springettsbury Township

Violations (Inspector comments):

• The Person in Charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of the PA Food Code, as evidenced by incorrect responses to food safety questions related to hair restraints and jewelry.
• Food employees observed in food preparation areas, wearing bracelet/watch/ring on hands or arms while engaged in food preparation.
• Food employees observed in drive-through area, not wearing hair restraints, such as nets and hats.
• A food employee was observed touching beverage ice, a ready-to-eat food, with bare hands. Employee used bare hand and beverage cup to scoop ice from ice hopper. Ice scoop was available and properly stored on the outside of the hopper. Provided training.
• Upper interior of micowave, a food contact surface, was observed to have dried/splattered food residue and was not clean to sight and touch.
• Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation  of dirt and soil.
• Floors and walls under and behind equipment in front food preparation areas of the food facility are extremely dirty, greasy, and in need of cleaning. Observed food debris under and behind cooking/holding/preparation equipment.
• A working container of degreaser was stored on the sandwich bain-marie with food, equipment. (Corrected.)

Pizza Hut, 3121 Cape Horn Road, Windsor Township

Violations (Inspector comments):

• The Person in Charge did not demonstrate adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection.
• Observed open boxes of donut holes unprotected under leaking condensation unit in walk-in freezer, which is subject to potential contamination.
• Meatballs, mozzarella and cheddar cheeses, diced tomatoes, pizza dough, sauce and many other refrigerated, ready-to-eat time temperature control for safety foods, were date-marked by the facility, but were beyond the 7-day use or sell-by date and requires discarding. (Corrected. Facility discarded.)
• Food pans, lids for pans, utensils, measuring cups and many other pieces of equipment, food contact surfaces, were observed to have old food residue and were not clean to sight and touch. Pizza rocker and spatulas, a food contact surface, was observed to have food residue and was not clean to sight and touch. Facility does not have plan for cleaning and sanitizing or replacing these every four hours.
• Observed clean utensils and measuring cups stored in a dish tray that was very dirty.
• Non-food contact surfaces not cleaned at a frequency to preclude accumulation of dirt and soil.
• Observed shelving units throughout facility, with an accumulation of food residue and debris on non-food contact surfaces.
• Observed rolling green cart in the back room, with encrusted grease and soil accumulation.
• Observed shelves, walls and interior of pizza making cold hold unit to be covered in old food residue and in need of cleaning.
• Observed wall behind prep counter in back room to be splattered with old food residue and in need of cleaning.
• Food facility does not employ a certified food employee as required.
• A Food Employee Certification is displayed, but the individual is no longer employed by the retail food facility.
• Food facility hot water heater is not producing enough hot water to supply all hand sinks at the time of this inspection. Facility was replacing hot water heater.

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