A red placard, however, signals \u201cimminent danger to public health and safety\u201d and suspends an establishment\u2019s health permit until violations are corrected.<\/p>\n
This could include, but is not limited to, major vermin contamination<\/a>.<\/p>\n In contrast, a green placard means a restaurant passed inspection.<\/p>\n The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually and about 97% of establishments pass, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.<\/p>\n Approximately 1% of inspections result in a closure, he said.<\/p>\n These were the results of Sacramento County food facility inspections for Thursday, Oct. 1, through Wednesday, Oct. 8. If an inspection listed below needs clarification, business owners can email The Sacramento Bee at servicejournalists@sacbee.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n How to report a business to the health department<\/p>\n For readers who would like to report a local restaurant, food truck or cafe for health violations, you can file a complaint with the facility\u2019s local environmental health departments<\/a>.<\/p>\n The local health department is responsible for the initial investigation of consumer complaints regarding foods served or sold at retail food facilities, according to the California Department of Public Health.<\/p>\n Dining locations temporarily closed by health inspectorsFalafel & Pizza<\/a><\/p>\n 8484 Florin Road, Suite 150, Sacramento<\/p>\n Number of violations: 2<\/p>\n Date: Wednesday, Oct. 7<\/p>\n Health inspectors gave a red placard to the Florin Mediterranean pizzeria<\/a> after finding 35 German cockroaches in the facility including a cockroach with an egg sack \u201cquickly moving\u201d on the prep table with food and food related items.Multi-species cockroaches were on a sticky trap in the employee break room and cockroaches were observed scattering on the walls.An employee had gloves on, grabbed a napkin and killed a live cockroach. Employee was observed continuing to cook immediately afterward, without changing gloves.<\/p>\n Falafel & Pizza had yet to be reinspected as of Thursday, Oct. 8.<\/p>\n The Bee reached out to the facility but no manager was onsite.<\/p>\n Loading\u2026<\/p>\n Related Stories from Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n