2009 Stadium Health Inspection Reports

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bhelser

Yikes!

Verizon Center
Washington Wizards, Washington Capitals
Vendors with critical violations: 100%

Inspection report excerpt: Mice droppings, a critical violation in Washington, were found at at least 10 vendors.

CarsonPalmer

Great American Ball Park Cincinnati Reds Vendors with critical violations: 40% Inspection report excerpt: Inspectors saw an employee scraping food debris from a spatula using the trash bin and then trying to continue using the same spatula without cleaning it.

i dont think my hot dogs are going to taste as good on saturday now!

gameusedhoop

Fenway Park
Boston Red Sox
Vendors with critical violations: 4%

Inspection report excerpt: Inspectors found raw steak that had warmed to almost 60 degrees, which was above safe temperatures.

Amazing what some well placed $$ will buy you. I know some of the vendors who deliver to Fenway, I guess you have to at least have your eyes open to see the "bigger than mice" critters running around.

hammered

So Canadians are cleaner than we are, but we already knew that, didn't we?
And what's up with Chicago's free pass - having inspections only on days food isn't served (??)

digicat

What's going on in Florida? Of the 8 stadiums there, none has "critical violations" below 67%!

93, 75, 67, 77, 84, 88, 93, 100


This whole report is pretty gross!



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Inspection report excerpt: Inspectors found evidence of mouse and fruit fly infestations at one bar location.

Inspection report excerpt: In one of the arena's higher-end clubs, inspectors found a live c_ckroach on top of a soda dispenser holster behind the bar.

Inspection report excerpt: In June 2009, an employee complained anonymously that small insects and other debris were blended into frozen alcoholic beverages at a stand where equipment wasn't being cleaned. When inspectors checked, they issued a critical violation for a buildup of slime inside the frozen drinks machine.

Inspection report excerpt: At three bars, inspectors found fruit flies in bottles of whiskey.

Inspection report excerpt: At one bar, inspectors found phorid flies, sometimes called coffin flies, in a bottle of cognac.
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slaphappy

If most people knew what the USDA considers accecptable for a lot of our food nobody would eat anything.

corvette1340

"anyone that orders sushi from a ballpark is playing with fire anyway" , lol. How true.

Edit: that is from the yahoo article on the same subject.