Health & Fitness

Pittsburgh-Area Market Hit With Consumer Alert

Find out here what gross things were revealed in a recent inspection of a Pittsburgh-area market.

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PITTSBURGH, PA — The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for the CK Market, on North Main Street in Sharpsburg, for numerous health code violations.

An inspection on Monday discovered two dead rodents under the slush machine and on the interior border of a cabinet panel.

Additionally, the inspector found penetrated containers of ramen noodles on the shelves.

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Too many rodent droppings to count were found in the cabinet of the slush machine, the soda beverage cabinet around the compressor and under the bottom shelf of the food shelves.

Three cans of SpaghettiO's had rodent droppings on them.

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A restaurant with a consumer alert placard is allowed to operate for a temporary period not exceeding 10 days. Another inspection is conducted either prior to the expiration of the temporary period upon request of the eatery owner or on the tenth day.

See the entire inspection report here.

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