Atchison County establishments 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 and COS stands for Corrected On Site.)

The following business was inspected June 14, 2024:

Dusty Trail

1300 U.S. Hwy. 136

Rock Port, Missouri

• Priority Items: None were reported.

• Core Items: Hair restraints – COS. Ice scoop – handle in ice at soda station. Bad refrigerator door gaskets, prep table beside fry chest freezer, and right side of units under grill. Dusty vent hood (scheduled for cleaning). No handwashing signage at bar area hand sink and restrooms.

The following businesses were inspected June 26, 2024:

The Roost

401 Main Street

Tarkio, Missouri

• Priority Items: Dishwasher not dispensing sanitizer – hose split/repair – COS. Unlabeled spray bottle by dishwasher – COS. Discussed handwashing sink for bar area.

• Core Items: Soda dispenser ice chute gasket split/hanging down. Ice maker – white baffle dirty. No test kits for sanitizer. Both chest freezers – excessive buildup.

Trail’s End:

Subway & Chester Chicken

1303 U.S. Hwy. 136

Rock Port, Missouri

• Priority Items: None were reported.

• Core Items: Flooring worn/cracks and crevices prevent adequate sanitation (Chester walk-in cooler.) Flooring “popped”/pitted by water conditions. Unshielded lights in backroom.