Last week’s inspection results from the Kansas Department of Agriculture:
Casey’s General Store 1600 E. 27th, Hays – March 10
A routine inspection found 5 violations.
- Chemical Storage Area – There were no Chlorine test strips available to test the concentration of the spray bottles that were mixed with water and chlorine.
 - Men and women restrooms did not have hot water. Water ran for over 2 minutes and the water temperature was 58 F.
 - Chemical Storage Area – Two Spray bottles that contained bleach water tested for over 200 Parts Per Million. Twice the allowed limit.
 - Pizza Prep Area- Container of unmarked white powder was found. Employee confirmed that it was flour.
 - Pizza Prep Area – Can of compressed chemical (WD-40) was being stored above ready to eat flour tortilla shells and flour.
 
Golden Corral 383 Mopar, Hays – March 10
A follow-up inspection found five violations.
- Produce Walk In Cooler – Chicken, Rice and Enchilada Soup that had been heated, served and cooled was dated for eight days.
 - Meat Walk-In Cooler – Along the base of the walls in the walk in cooler there are substantial amount of white fuzzy particles growing.
 - Meat Walk-In Cooler – Cut Sirloin – 46.8 F Ground Beef – 50.5 F Prime Rib – 47 F Chicken Thighs – 46 F Chicken Legs – 45 F.
 - Salad Walk-In Cooler – Floor is in need of repair. It has buckled and is uneven. Meat Cooler- Floor is in need of repair. It has buckled and is uneven.
 - Back Storage Area – Two cans of tomato sauce had class two dents on the seals possibly allowing botulism to grow.
 
Freddy’s Frozen Custard 3505 Vine, Hays – March 9
A routine inspection found two violations.
- Squirt bottle of water, as said by the male cook, with no common name on the bottle.
 - Custard scoops and paddles not stored in running water. Scoops were in a metal container.
 
McDonalds 1201 Vine, Hays – March 9
A routine inspection found eight violations.
- East door of the overhead reach-in-freezer has a large crack in the seal.
 - Ice cream cleaner as stated on the bottle stored next to liquid food flavoring.
 - Wet wiping towel stored on a food counter surface at the drive thru window.
 - Under counter reach-in-cooler at make table with soil and debris build up on the top of the door seal.
 - Spray bottle of sanitizer as said by the person in charge, with no common name on the container.
 - No hand washing signs posted in the men’s or women’s toilet room.
 - Dried food debris on the can opener blade. It was not know if the opener was used today or not.
 - Stainless Steel cleaner, as stated on the bottle, stored above hand towel at the hand sink.
 
Wendys 1800 Vine, Hays – March 9
A routine inspection found five violations.
- Master-Bilt reach-in-cooler door does not close all the way. Silver King reach-in-cooler hinge is loose and the door is dropped leaving a gap at the top of the door.
 - Hood above the fryers with a build up of grease.
 - Raw Bacon at 57 F in the back room, for an unknown amount of time, at room temp.
 - Insect light on the wall above the Frosty mix machine.
 - Sanitizer bucket, as said by the person in charge, with no common name on the bucket.
 
Gutch’s Bar & Grill 111 W. Seventh, Hays – March 7
A follow-up inspection found one violation.
- Carbonating device, with no vent, from the dual check valve prevention.
 
KFC 2804 Vine, Hays – March 7
A routine inspection found five violations.
- Faucet in the ladies toilet room leaking. Hand sink near three vat sink very slow draining.
 - Liquid Degreaser as stated on the bottle, stored above paper hand towels in the back room.
 - Mold build up on ice dispensing tube on Pepsi soda dispenser in lobby.
 - A/C vent in the prep area with a build up of dust on the vent.
 - Filter powder, as stated on the box, stored directly next to, and touching, bagged flour in raw chicken prep area.
 
Washington Elementary School 100 E. 13th, Ellis – March 7
A routine inspection found two violations.
- Class two dented can, in store room.
 - First aid supply, Aloe Vera Solarcaine spray as stated on the bottle, stored next to food grade vinyl gloves in a cabinet.