Health & Fitness
Popular Pittsburgh Pizza Parlor Hit With Consumer Alert
The Allegheny County Health Department just inspected a Pittsburgh pizzeria and issued a consumer alert. Get the details here.
PITTSBURGH, PA — The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Mia Pizza on Baum Boulevard in Bloomfield.
An inspection on Thursday revealed fresh rodent droppings in the shop's front storage area; in-between and behind the flip-top prep coolers on the cook line; in a dry storage area in the rear of the building; throughout the employee restroom and behind a soft drink merchandising cooler holding dough.
Old unused kitchen equipment was found stored in the front of the store and excessive clutter was present in an elevated storage area, possibly serving as harborage areas for pests and rodents.
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Chicken wings and a bag of sausage were found to be stored at unsafe temperatures in a flip-top cooler.
The manager failed to wash his hands after handling raw chicken.
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The pizzeria remains open while the alert is in place.
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