In April
History: Since 2009, the Circle K location has exclusively received inspection ratings of good and excellent. This was its first failed inspection.
What the inspector saw: The inspector noted nine priority violations, including a hand washing sink without paper towels, chemicals stored above clean utensils, prepared hamburger patties and other meats stored below safe temperatures, other food stored above safe temperatures, and opened ice cream cones in a drawer accessible to customers.
Follow-up: The convenience store passed an April 14 follow-up inspection.
Response: βCircle K takes immediate corrective action when receiving a failed inspection notice. All items noted on the β¦ inspection β¦ have been addressed with store employees and our facilities department,β company spokeswoman Donna Humphrey wrote in an email.
