CLOSURE NOTICE
Reliance Market Closed by Health Department
August 13, 2025
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Follow_up Inspection
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Minor
Violations Cited
4
#23
CRITICAL
NO INSECTS, RODENTS, BIRDS OR NONSERVICE ANIMALS
Why This Matters
Mice produce 50 droppings daily containing Salmonella and hantavirus. Cockroaches carry 33 bacteria types and 6 parasitic worms. Rats spread plague and leptospirosis.
What Was Observed
IMMEDIATELY remove the observed old rodent droppings and bait under the shelving for cooking oils and wine. COS - operator clean and sanitize areas affected by rodent droppings.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114259, 114259.1, 114259.3
#36
CRITICAL
EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
Why This Matters
Improperly stored utensils collect airborne bacteria and dust. Contaminated storage spreads pathogens to clean items.
What Was Observed
DISCONTINUE the observed storing of knife and utensils in the meat slicer adjacent to handwash sink and the storing of items in the 2 compartment sink.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114161, 114178
#43
MINOR
PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN PROOFING
Why This Matters
Clutter provides harborage for rodents and cockroaches. Cardboard harbors cockroach eggs. Each egg case contains 30-40 nymphs.
What Was Observed
RELOCATE the observed personal belongings such as used toothbrushes and toothpaste in a paper cup near the handwash sink.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114067, 114123
#43
MINOR
PREMISES; PERSONAL/CLEANING ITEMS; VERMIN PROOFING
Why This Matters
Clutter provides harborage for rodents and cockroaches. Cardboard harbors cockroach eggs. Each egg case contains 30-40 nymphs.
What Was Observed
RELOCATE the observed personal belongings such as used toothbrushes and toothpaste in a paper cup near the handwash sink.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114067, 114123