JOE'S AMERICAN BAR & GRILL
FAILThursday, December 1, 2022 at 4:33 PM
Violations Cited
590.006/6-501.111-PF
Controlling Pests (Pf)
Rodents and roach activity throughout bars and on backstair case clean to remove and supply detailed exterminator reports with findings and recommendations
Why This Matters
SEVERE CONTAMINATION: Rodent droppings carry 35+ diseases including Hantavirus (36% mortality rate), Salmonella (20% of cases from rodents), Leptospirosis (kidney/liver failure). Mice contaminate 10 times more food than they eat through urine and droppings.
Code Requirements
IMMEDIATE ACTION: Clean/sanitize all affected areas with 10% bleach solution. Discard ALL exposed food. Seal holes over 1/4 inch (mice) or 1/2 inch (rats). Remove food sources. Install bait stations. Professional extermination within 24 hours.
590.006/6-201.12-C
Floors Walls and Ceilings Utility Lines (C)
Bars with debris and old food and soils clean to remove back staricase with droppings debris and roach activity clean to remove
Why This Matters
Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning
Code Requirements
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Properly sloped to drains; No gaps or cracks; Maintained clean