{"id":113340,"date":"2026-02-13T20:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/113340\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T20:10:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:10:11","slug":"subway-in-pittsburgh-ordered-to-close-over-inadequate-refrigeration-food-at-improper-temperatures-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/113340\/","title":{"rendered":"Subway in Pittsburgh ordered to close over inadequate refrigeration, food at improper temperatures \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 A Subway restaurant in Pittsburgh has been ordered closed by the Allegheny County Health Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">According to a report, inspectors visited the Subway at 950 Ridge Ave., Allegheny West, on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">There, they reportedly found 10 violations, including two considered high-risk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Inspectors say they found tuna salad measuring 53 degrees inside a walk-in cooler, more than four hours after preparation. The walk-in cooler was also not functioning while inspectors were there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Multiple other foods were reportedly measured above 41 degrees inside the walk-in cooler and in the sandwich prep cold rail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Violations also include a lack of a certified food protection manager, a build-up of \u201cblack mold-like substance\u201d on the caulking and underneath the hand sink\u2019s faucet and a lack of an internal thermometer inside the walk-in cooler.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alleghenycounty.us\/files\/assets\/county\/v\/1\/government\/health\/documents\/food-safety\/food-inspection-reports\/subway_foodsafety_inspection_report_567_20260212_161339.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.alleghenycounty.us\/files\/assets\/county\/v\/1\/government\/health\/documents\/food-safety\/food-inspection-reports\/subway_foodsafety_inspection_report_567_20260212_161339.pdf\">Click here<\/a> to read the full inspection report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 A Subway restaurant in Pittsburgh has been ordered closed by the Allegheny County Health Department. 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