Editor’s note: The information below was compiled from reports of the health departments of Bartholomew and Johnson counties. Critical violations may expose customers to illnesses and typically must be corrected immediately or within days. Noncritical violations, if not corrected, could lead to critical violations or make critical violations more likely to occur.
Mariah Retail Outlet
52 Stadler Drive, Columbus
Dec. 11
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Columbus Bowling Center
3010 State St., Columbus
Dec. 11
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 5
VFW #1987
215 N. National Road, Columbus
Dec. 11
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 4
Rickers
11940 U.S. 31 North, Edinburgh
Dec. 11
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Hickory Hills Barbeque
16021 U.S. 31 North, Edinburgh
Dec. 12
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 1
Riviera’s Mi Tierra
1461 Central Ave., Columbus
Dec. 12
Critical violations: 10
Employee observed in contact with ready-to-eat foods with gloves soiled with raw meat. Employee food consumption in food preparation area. Food (chicken) not in sound condition — dried in box on floor of freezer. Raw vegetables sitting on floor in chicken blood. Improper cooling of large cooking pot of meat — measured 116 degrees Fahrenheit and held longer than four hours out of heat. Multiple containers of ready-to-eat foods held in reach-in cooler without date labeling. Meat cutting equipment soiled and in need of breaking down and sanitizing every four hours. Food contact equipment had fallen into soiling behind clean equipment storage rack. Hand-washing sinks blocked by tubs in dish-washing and grill area. Chemical spray bottles not labeled as to contents. “Raid” stored on shelf with meat seasoning (location).
Noncritical violations: 7
Max & Erma’s
12105 N. Executive Drive, Edinburgh
Dec. 12
Critical violations: 1
Can-opener blade needs to be cleaned or replaced.
Noncritical violations: 7
Zwanzigz
1038 Lafayette Ave., Columbus
Dec. 12
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 1
Hilton Garden Inn
12210 N. Executive Drive, Edinburgh
Dec. 13
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 1
JC Commissary
1010 Repp Drive, Columbus
Dec. 13
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 1
White Castle
1686 N. National Road, Columbus
Dec. 14
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 2
El Nopal
3330 W. Jonathan Moore Pike, Columbus
Dec. 14
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 4
Panaderia y Taqueria La Espiga
2232 Illinois Ave., Columbus
Dec. 15
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 3
Woods-N-Waters Kampground
8855 S. County Road 300W, Columbus
Dec. 15
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Columbus Bar
322 Fourth St., Columbus
Dec. 18
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Johnny Carino’s
870 Creekview Drive, Columbus
Dec. 18
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Discount Food & Gas
5750 25th St., Columbus
Dec. 18
Critical violations: 1
Sausage egg croissant measured at 127 degrees Fahrenheit and ham egg croissant measured at 125 degrees Fahrenheit at hold unit for hot holding were not time labeled of time to be consumed or discarded within four hours from being held above 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
Noncritical violations: 3
Puccini’s
318 Washington St., Columbus
Dec. 18
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 2
Big Cheese
2403 Cottage Ave., Columbus
Dec. 18
Critical violations: 1
Ham and cheese salads in cooler range from 48 to 55 degrees Fahrenheit.
Noncritical violations: 3
Customer Visit Center
418 Fourth St., Columbus
Dec. 18
Critical violations: 1
Reduced oxygen packaging in a retail food establishment must obtain a variance from this rule by completing a variance request and submitting a HACCP plan to the Indiana State Department of Health for review and approval.
Noncritical violations: 9
KFC
2760 Brentwood Drive, Columbus
Dec. 18
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 8
Las Palmas
2445 State St., Columbus
Dec. 19
Critical violations: 1
Toxic item (cleaner) in spray bottle on bar to be labeled for contents.
Noncritical violations: 1
St. Bartholomew Catholic School
1306 27th St., Columbus
Dec. 19
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Northside Middle School
1400 27th St., Columbus
Dec. 19
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 1
Morales Restaurant
2520 Central Ave., Columbus
Dec. 19
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 9
Henry Social Club
423 Washington St., Columbus
Dec. 19
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 4
Ruby Tuesday
3715 W. Market Drive, Edinburgh
Dec. 19
Critical violations: 1
Food contact and preparation surfaces must be clean and sanitized to sight and touch.
Noncritical violations: 2
DQ Restaurant
2215 Columbus Center, Columbus
Dec. 20
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 3
Circle K
760 Jonesville Road, Columbus
Dec. 20
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: 3
Taku Japanese Restaurant
305 Fourth St., Columbus
Dec. 21
Critical violations: 2
Improper container of lemons to be cooled stored in ice to be served, per section 170. Improper sanitizer concentration at ware-washing machine. All dishes and utensils must be washed in a three-compartment sink with proper wash, rinse and sanitizing until machine is repaired and follow-up inspection conducted by the health department.
Noncritical violations: 6
Taku Japanese Restaurant
305 Fourth St., Columbus
Dec. 21
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Hampton Inn
12161 U.S. 31 North, Edinburgh
Dec. 21
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None
Comfort Inn
11711 U.S. 31 North, Edinburgh
Dec. 21
Critical violations: None
Noncritical violations: None