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Health officer: 37 food inspections, one temporary shutdown; porta-potties clean but handwashing stations often lacked soap
Summary
Health staff reported 37 inspections during the fair with one vendor temporarily shut down for a refrigeration/temperature violation; porta-potties were reportedly clean but several handwashing stations were out of soap on both days.
Health officer Angela Boyer reported to the Fair Commission on Sept. 17 that the health department conducted 37 inspections during the fair; most vendors passed, but one vendor was briefly closed over refrigeration issues and later reopened.
"37 inspections. Most were all good. There was 1 that had a lot of issues, but they were able to resolve them and stay open," Boyer said.
Why it matters: Food safety inspections protect public health at large events. The…
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