“Black filth, pink slime” South Greensburg McDonalds ordered to use bagged ice following inspection, stop using ice machine

“Black filth, pink slime” South Greensburg McDonalds ordered to use bagged ice following inspection, stop using ice machine

South Greensburg, PA

McDonald’s in South Greensburg

1207 S MAIN ST
SOUTH GREENSBURG, PA 15601
724-837-4296

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture  conducted an unannounced retail food inspection on November 20, 2019. As a result of that inspection, and due to the severity of the specific violations the McDonald’s Restaurant in South Greensburg was cited as being, “Out of Compliance” with Pennsylvania food safety regulations. During this inspection a total of XX violations were found.

The inspector made the following comments in support of the violations found during the inspection:

  • Black filth, pink slime observed on the interior of the ice machine bin, around water distribution tubing and freeze plate and underneath at discharge chute. DO NOT USE. Please empty ice machine COMPLETELY!! Wash, Rinse and Sanitize all parts and allow to air dry before refilling. This machine WAS NOT cleaned during the time of this inspection and bagged ice will be utilized until approval is obtained.
  • Observed syrup, paper debris and dried food accumulation on floors under front counter drive-thru area. 5 TH REPEAT VIOLATION (10/20/16, 11/1/16, 8/11/17 & 6/14/18)
  • Walk in freezer floor was observed with a heavy accumulation of food and black filth. 3 RD REPEAT VIOLATION (8/11/17 & 6/14/18)