Jeannette, PA

Bowl-A-Rena Bowling Lanes

200 Baughman Ave
Jeannette, PA 15644

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture  conducted an unannounced retail food inspection on January 7, 2020. As a result of that inspection, and due to the severity of the specific violations the Bowl-A-Rena Bowling Lanes was cited as being, “Out of Compliance” with Pennsylvania food safety regulations. During this inspection a total of 9 violations were found.

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

• Food facility does not have available sanitizer test strips to determine appropriate sanitizer concentration.
• Electrical tape around microwave and on door of small refrigerator creating an uneven, hard-to-clean surface. Remove tape and make any necessary repairs.
• Temperature measuring device for ensuring proper temperature of equipment is not available or readily accessible in 2 prep refrigerators.
• The food facility is not using an approved detergent-sanitizer in both compartments of the two compartment ware wash sink. No sanitizer is currently being used and only has 2-compartment sink available in prep area.
• The food facility does not have a hand wash sink located in the food prep/ware washing area. Dedicate one sink for hand washing and stock with soap, towels and a reminder sign.
• No sign or poster posted at the hand wash sink in the restrooms to remind food employees to wash their hands.
• Ice scoop at ice machine has cracked and broken handle. Replace.
• The water temperature of the wash compartment of the manual ware washing equipment was 106°F, rather than not less than 110°F, as required.
• The handwash sink located in the women’s restroom area does not have water at a temperature of at least 100°F. Water was 85F.