Food Saftey
The Hancock County Health Department inspects restaurants four times annually and violations are determined as “C” for critical, “NC” for noncritical and “R” for repeated violations. The following inspections are based on information obtained from Retail Food Inspection Reports.
Oct. 23
New Palestine High School
Location: 4485 S. Victory Lane, New Palestine
Type of Inspection: Routine
No violations found.
New Palestine Elementary School
Location: 4801 S. County Road 500W, New Palestine
Type of Inspection: Routine
No violations found.
Oct. 30
Brandywine Elementary
Location: 1413 E. County Road 400S, New Palestine
Type of Inspection: Routine
No violations found.
El Jaripeo
Location: 38 W. Main St., New Palestine
Type of Inspection: Routine
Violations found: C — hand sink by dish machine must not be used for anything but hand-washing, remove dirty dishes, corrected; NC/R4 — dirty knives must not be stored on magnetic strip, ice scoop must be stored in a protected manner, corrected: NC — need food thermometer available and used, to be corrected by Dec. 1.
Long John Silver’s
Location: 2080 W. Main St., Greenfield
Type of Inspection: Routine
Violations found: NC — need to remove dirt/grease/grime build-up from walk-in cooler floor, to be corrected by Dec. 1; NC/R4 — finish of walls and ceiling of walk-in cooler is flaking off, base of prep cooler needs to be non-absorbent, to be corrected by Dec. 1.
Dairy Queen
Location: 801 W. Main St., Greenfield
Type of Inspection: Routine
Violations found: C — employee observed getting food-handling gloves, then putting them under arm, washing hands, then putting gloves on, employee also observed touching surfaces with food-handling gloves that are not sanitized every four hours, then touching food; training needed, corrected; NC/R3 — hood filters not aligned properly, excess smoke is accumulating, to be corrected by Dec. 1.
Dave’s Meat Market
Location: 333 S. State St., Greenfield
Type of Inspection: Routine
Violations found: NC — repair/replace lights that are not working, all refrigeration units need to have thermometers, to be corrected by Dec. 1; NC/R — remove debris from floors in walk-in cooler by/under racks, walk-in cooler door, along edges of floors and floors under equipment, to be corrected by Dec. 1.
Oct. 31
Holiday Inn Express
Location: 321 Barrett Drive, Greenfield
Type of Inspection: Routine
No violations found.
