Atchison County establish-ments that sell food and drinks receive health inspections, once, twice, or three times a year depending on the type of foods sold and risk to the public.
Priority Items noted must receive immediate action within 72 hours or as stated.
Core Items are to be corrected by the next regular inspection or as stated.
(PHF stands for Potentially Hazardous Foods).
The following businesses were inspected within the last month:
August 22, 2023
Atchison County
Nutrition Center
412 Main, Tarkio
• Priority Items: Discussed some deterioration on back wall area.
• Core Items: None reported.
Casey’s General Store
912 Walnut, Tarkio
• Priority Items: None reported.
• Core Items: Ceiling tile re-moved above mop sink.
Tarkio Torrey Pines SQRL #1406
20286 U.S. Hwy. 59, Tarkio
• Priority Items: “Fried Ice Cream” in chest freezer not labeled with ingredients, wts., etc. (disposed of).
• Core Items: Unshielded light bulbs in kitchen and back store room. Bad door gasket to beer cave. Chest freezer needs to be defrosted. No signage on kitchen hand sink.
KJ’s
304 Main, Westboro
• Priority Items: Raw meats touching ready to eat foods (lettuce) in Kenmore refrigerator. Food not held at 41°F or below in Kenmore refrigerator.
• Core Items: Kenmore re–frigerator not maintaining temperature (adjust and monitor).
Dominator Oil
1306 U.S. Hwy. 136, Rock Port
Second follow-up from routine inspection on 6/6/23 and first follow-up inspection from 7/11/23
• Priority Items: Rodent dropping with cabinets of self-serve beverage machines – much less than previously, but apparently still having rodent issues (pest control services have been contacted). Unlabeled frozen treats in chest freezer. No written procedure for using time as a public health control. PHFs not held at 135°F or above: chicken, bean, etc. 108-115°F in Ceyenne warmer. Sandwiches – 111°F in display warmer. Pizza – 127°F in display warmer. Display warmer item could be okay if using time as public health control, but no written procedure.
• Core Items: No test kits for sanitizer. Hole in the wall under 3-bay sink. Note hole in hallway between restrooms – resheetrocked, but needs finished. Both restroom doors do not fully close. Both restrooms still have odors. Pizza prep table is missing handles on lids. Note: kitchen hand sink out of paper towels at time of inspection. Will reinspect in September – date to be determined after consulting with the State EPHS.
August 30, 2023
Casey’s #2627
103 W. U.S. Hwy. 136
Rock Port
Only temperatures recorded.
McDonald’s
1304 U.S. Hwy. 136 W.
Rock Port
• Priority Items: None reported.
• Core Items: Urinal missing in men’s restroom. Hole in the wall not covered and drain not properly capped (on order – scheduled to arrive Thursday). Discussed deep cleaning schedule.
DayBreak Cafe
109 Main, Fairfax
• Priority Items: None reported.
• Core Items: Back room floor carpeted and carpeted rugs in kitchen. Damaged flooring in kitchen area. Restroom door not self-closing.
