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Knox County Health Inspections: Feb.-Apr.



From The Knox County Health Department, here are February through April health inspection results.

ESTABLISHMENTS WITH NO VIOLATIONS

  • KCARC 1972 - 711 OLD WHEATLAND RD VINCENNES

  • TACO BELL/KFC #20866 - 2701 HART ST VINCENNES

  • DOT’S CUSTOM CAKES - 101 BUSSERON ST VINCENNES

  • OLDE THYME DINER - 331 MAIN ST VINCENNES

  • W.D.’S FAMILY DINER - 2021 WASHINGTON AVE VINCENNES

  • PEA-FECTIONS - 323 MAIN ST VINCENNES

  • MOORE & MILLER EMPORIUM - 221 MAIN ST VINCENNES

  • LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL - 1545 S HART ST RD VINCENNES

  • POP AROUND THE CLOCK - 1731 HART STREET VINCENNES

  • THE CAFE MOONLIGHT - 512 MAIN ST VINCENNES

  • LA FIESTA - 2222 N 6TH ST VINCENNES

  • MARRIOTT TOWNE PLACE - 1320 WILLOW ST

  • COMFORT SUITES - 2555 HART ST VINCENNES

  • JAY C FOOD STORE #84 - 1400 WASHINGTON AVE VINCENNES

  • CASEY’S GENERAL STORE # 2271 - 1902 WILLOW ST VINCENNES

  • DOLLAR GENERAL STORE #1161 - 1001 N 8TH ST VINCENNES

  • MCDONALDS - 2300 N 6TH ST VINCENNES

  • GLENNOS CORNER CAFE - 1402 S 15TH ST VINCENNES

  • KNOX COUNTY JAIL - 2375 S OLD DECKER RD VINCENNES

  • TIENDE ISPANA - 1500 WILLOW ST VINCENNES

  • LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA - 601 COLLEGE AVE VINCENNES

  • NORTH KNOX HIGH SCHOOL - 10890 N ST RD 159

  • BUFFALO WILD WINGS - 2407 N 6TH ST VINCENNES

  • HIBACHI SUPER BUFFET - 2021 HART ST VINCENNES

  • MARATHON FOOD CENTER - 2734 WASHINGTON AVE VINCENNES

  • DUTCH PANTRY - 1925 HART ST VINCENNES

  • NEW DRAGON 2000 - 1109 S 15TH ST VINCENNES

  • PONDEROSA STEAKHOUSE - 2625 HART ST VINCENNES

  • CHAVA’S MEXICAN GRILL - 1902 HART ST VINCENNES

  • YAMATO STEAK OF JAPAN - 2423 N 6TH ST VINCENNES

ESTABLISHMENTS WITH VIOLATIONS

  • DOLLAR GENERAL - 1471 WILLOW ST VINCENNES

  • 2 CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #415 PRESENCE OF RODENTS. RODENT DROPPINGS OBSERVED IN RETAIL FOOD SHELVING.

  • SEC #415 PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS OBSERVED IN RETAIL FOOD AREAS AND NEED ELIMINATED.

  • 6 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #433 MOPS OBSERVED TO BE STORED IMPROPERLY AND UNABLE TO AIR DRY.

  • SEC #431 GENERAL CLEANING OF FACILITY NEEDED.

  • SEC #295 MILK COOLERS OBSERVED TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH SPILLED LIQUIDS.

  • SEC #430 CEILING OBSERVED TO BE BULGING OVER RETAIL FOOD AND LEAKING WATER.

  • SEC # 389 TRASH, RECYCLABLES STORED IN A MANNER ACCESSIBLE TO RODENTS

  • SEC #391 OUTSIDE REFUSE AREA OBSERVED TO HAVE TRASH AND FOOD HEAVILY ACCUMULATED OUTSIDE OF TRASH RECEPTACLE.

VIOLATIONS CORRECTED

  • PICK-N-PUMP PLAZA - 10871 S US HWY 41 DECKER

  • 7 CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #415 RODENT DROPPINGS OBSERVED IN CABINETS CONTAINING SINGLE USE ITEMS FOR CONSUMERS.

  • SEC #441 RODENTICIDE OBSERVED TO BE SPILLED AND IN CONTACT WITH SINGLE USE ARTICLES FOR CONSUMERS.

  • SEC #449 RODENTICIDE OBSERVED TO BE SPILLED AND IN CONTACT WITH SINGLE USE ARTICLES FOR CONSUMERS.

  • SEC #303 SANTIZER MUST BE USED TO CLEAN FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.

  • SEC #324 RESTROOM PLUMBING OBSERVED TO BE NOT DRAINING.

  • SEC #345 HAND WASH SINK OBSERVED TO BE SOILED AND MUST BE MAINTAINED CLEAN.

  • SEC #445 LIDOCAINE CONTAINING PRODUCT FOUND TO BE STORED WITH ONIONS AND OTHER NON-FOOD ITEMS

PENDING FOLLOW UP INSPECTION

  • DOMINO’S PIZZA - 2619 N 6TH ST VINCENNES

  • 5 CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #345 (a) HAND WASH SINK OBSERVED TO HAVE ACCUMULATION OF FOOD.

  • SEC #345 (b) HAND WASH SINK OBSERVED TO BE USED FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN HAND WASHING.

  • SEC #129 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING WITHOUT PERFORMING HAND WASHING

  • SEC #439 CLEANING CHEMICALS OBSERVED TO BE STORED IN CONTACT WITH FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT.

  • SEC #118 FAILURE TO DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE TO THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY, NO CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER.

  • 1 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATION

  • SEC #119 INABILITY TO ENSURE PREVENTION OF CROSS CONTAMINATION BY EMPLOYEES NOT PROPERLY WASHING HANDS BEFORE HANDLING FOOD AND TRAINING OF EMPLOYEES IN FOOD SAFETY AS IT PERTAINS TO THEIR DUTIES.

VIOLATIONS CORRECTED

  • DOLLAR GENERAL STORE #1834 - 2526 N 6TH ST VINCENNES

  • 6 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #389 OUTDOOR REFUSE AREA OBSERVED TO BE FULL OF WASTE AND NON IN RODENT RESISTANT CONTAINERS.

  • SEC #426 OUTDOOR REFUSE AREA OBSERVED TO BE FULL OF WASTE AND NON IN RODENT RESISTANT CONTAINERS.

  • SEC #396 REFUSE ALSO OBSERVED TO BE HEAVILY ACCUMULATED OUTSIDE OF OUTDOOR REFUSE AREA.

  • SEC #431 GENERAL CLEANING OF PREMISES NEEDED. LARGE ACCUMULATION OF DUST, FOOD DEBRIS AND LIQUID SPILLS OBSERVED IN MOST RETAIL AREAS.

  • SEC #413 DOOR SEAL OF SIDE EXIT AND ENTRANCE NEED REPLACED OR REPAIRED TO PREVENT ENTRANCE OF PESTS.

  • SEC #202 DISTRESSED MERCHANDISE OBSERVED TO BE STORED WITH RETAIL FOOD AND MUST BE HELD SEPARATELY.

PENDING FOLLOW UP INSPECTION.


  • CHILLY WILLY’S - 2116 N 6TH ST VINCENNES

  • 2 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #426 ESTABLISHMENT OBSERVED TO CONTAIN UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND EQUIPMENT NOT NEEDED FOR OPERATION.

  • SEC #431 PHYSICAL FACILITY OBSERVED TO BE IN NEED OF GENERAL CLEANING.

  • 2 CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #439 TOXIC CHEMICALS, CLEANING SUPPLIES, PAINT AND SIMILAR ITEMS OBSERVED TO BE STORED NEAR OR WITH/ABOVE FOOD PRODUCTS AND SINGLE USE ITEMS FOR CONSUMERS.

  • SEC #415 COCKROACHES OBSERVED ON SHELVING WITH FOOD AND SINGLE USE ITEMS FOR CONSUMERS. HARBORAGE CONDITIONS MUST BE ELIMINATED.

PENDING FOLLOW UP INSPECTION

  • HARDEE’S #1504360 1906 HART ST VINCENNES

  • 3 CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #171 IMPROPER GLOVE USE OBSERVED.

  • SEC #295 (a) EQUIPMENT SHALL BE CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH. GRILLING EQUIPMENT OBSERVED TO BE HEAVILY SOILED.

  • SEC #345 HAND WASH SINK OBSERVED TO HAVE FOOD DEBRIS IN IT.

  • 6 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #138 HAIR OBSERVED NOT RESTRAINED BY KITCHEN EMPLOYEES.

  • SEC #298 MICROWAVE OBSERVED TO BE HEAVILY SOILED INSIDE AND OUTSIDE.

  • SEC #310 HOOD VENTS OVER GRILL, FRENCH FRY STATION AND FRYERS OBSERVED TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH GREASE AND DUST ACCUMULATION.

  • SEC #413 BACK DOOR OBSERVED TO HAVE AN OPENING APPROX. 1 INCH LONG BY ¼ TALL AND NEEDS REPAIRED.

  • SEC #431 FACILITY IN NEED OF GENERAL CLEANING.

  • SEC #295 NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OBSERVED TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH FOOD AND DEBRIS.

VIOLATIONS CORRECTED

  • SUBWAY - 1820 HART ST VINCENNES

  • 5 CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #173 IMPROPER FOOD STORAGE OBSERVED

  • SEC #246 OBSERVED IMPROPER GLOVE USE

  • SEC #129 OBSERVED FAILURE TO USE HAND WASH FACILITY

  • SEC #345 (a)HAND WASH SINK OBSERVED TO HAVE BUILD UP AND FOOD DEBRIS.

  • SEC #345 (b) HAND WASH SINK OBSERVED TO BE USED FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN WASHING HANDS.

  • 8 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #295 (c) NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OBSERVED TO BE IN NEED OF CLEANING.

  • SEC #413 SEAL ON DRIVE THRU WINDOW HAS GAP, NEEDS REPLACED/REPAIRED.

  • SEC #265 IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF LIQUID WASTE FROM DRIVE THRU FOUNTAIN MACHINE.

  • SEC #265 EQUIPMENT MUST BE MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR. LOBBY FOUNTAIN MACHINE NOT DRAINING AND OVERFLOWING ONTO COUNTER WITH SINGLE USE ITEMS FOR CONSUMERS.

  • SEC #297 ICE MAKER OVER BOTH FOUNTAIN MACHINES HAS LARGE BLACK AND PINK ACCUMULATION AND NEED CLEANED.

  • SEC #295 (c) MONITORS AND KEYBOARDS HAVE HEAVY FOOD ACCUMULATION.

  • SEC #297 FOOD SCALE SOILED AND NEEDS CLEANED AND MAINTAINED CLEAN.

  • SEC #431 PHYSICAL FACILITIES OBSERVED TO NEED GENERAL CLEANING AND CLEANED AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY TO BE MAINTAINED CLEAN.

VIOLATIONS CORRECTED

  • TACO BELL - 2326 N 6TH ST VINCENNES

  • 6 CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #129 EMPLOYEES OBSERVED NOT WASHING HANDS BETWEEN GLOVE USE

  • SEC #246 EMPLOYEES OBSERVED NOT CHANGING GLOVES BETWEEN TASKS.

  • SEC #345 (a) HAND WASH SINK NOT MAINTAINED CLEAN

  • SEC #345 (b) HAND WASH SINKS OBSERVED TO BE USED FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN WASHING HANDS.

  • SEC #415 (a) (4) HARBORAGE CONDITIONS MUST BE ELIMINATED. UNNECESSARY REFUSE NEEDS DISPOSED OF.

  • SEC #295 (c) NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OBSERVED TO BE SOILED AND MUST BE CLEANED AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY TO BE MAINTAINED CLEAN.

  • 3 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #431 PHYSICAL FACILITY IN NEED OF GENERAL CLEANING.

  • SEC #298 (a) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE CLEANED EVERY 24 HOURS.

  • SEC #297 (a) (4) NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE CLEANED AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY TO BE MAINTAINED CLEAN.

VIOLATIONS CORRECTED

  • STEAK-N-SHAKE - 1277 S HART ST VINCENNES

  • 2 CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #187 COLD HOLDING ABOVE REQUIRED 41 DEGREES. FOOD OBSERVED TO BE AT APPROX 55 DEGREES. FOOD WAS DISPOSED OF.

  • SEC #191 WORKING CONTAINERS OBSERVED TO BE WITHOUT DATE MARKING.

VIOLATIONS CORRECTED

  • CHUCKLE’S FOOD MART #9

  • 1 CRITICAL VIOLATION

  • SEC #246 IMPROPER GLOVE USE OBSERVED. GLOVES MUST BE CHANGED WHEN RETURNING FROM BREAKS OR CHANGING TASKS.

  • 3 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #203 AREAS ABOVE FOOD PREP AREAS MUST BE PROTECTED FROM SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION. HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION OVER PIZZA PREP AREA.

  • SEC #310 HOOD EXHAUST OVER OVEN OBSERVED TO BE HEAVILY SOILED.

  • SEC #431 PHYSICAL FACILITY OBSERVED TO BE IN NEED OF GENERAL CLEANING.

VIOLATIONS CORRECTED

  • DENNY’S #351 - 2728 N N 6TH ST VINCENNES

  • 1 CRITICAL VIOLATION

  • SEC #295 (c) NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OBSERVED TO BE SOILED.

  • 5 NON-CRITICAL VIOLATIONS

  • SEC #239 FOOD DEBRIS OBSERVED TO BE ACCUMULATING ON DISHES ON CLEAN DISH RACK.

  • SEC #218 DESERT STATION KICKPLATE NEEDS REPAIRED/REPLACED.

  • SEC #413 SEAL ON BACK DOOR NEEDS REPAIRED/REPLACED TO PREVENT ENTRANCE OF PESTS.

  • SEC #433 IMPROPER MOP STORAGE OBSERVED

  • SEC #431 ENTIRE FACILITY OBSERVED TO BE IN NEED OF CLEANING.

VIOLATIONS CORRECTED


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