By: Robert Dewey | robert.dewey@kansasrestaurantinspections.com

Wichita, KS

Little Caesar’s

2548 S Seneca St
Wichita, KS 67217

Kansas Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) food safety and lodging program conducted an expected follow-up retail food inspection on 9/8/2020. As a result of that inspection, and due to the severity of the specific violations Little Caesar’s was cited as being, “Out of Compliance” with Kansas food safety regulations. During this inspection a total of 3 violations were found.

The restaurant has a history of, “Out of Compliance” inspections according to state records:

The inspector made the following comments in support of the violations found during the inspection:

• Establishment uses time as a public health control (TPHC) but the employees could not retrieve written procedure for TPHC. Not corrected on site.
• On tall rack, the pre-made pizzas held as TPHC were not marked for time. Corrected on site (COS)- Employees stated pizzas had been made at 11, marked pizzas for time.
• In the back area, on the back wall there was one live cockroach. On the floor behind the south prep table, there was one live baby cockroach. Establishment had pest control invoice from service that was conducted today. No other service records available. Suggested aggressive pest control measures.

Complaint inspection Little Caesar’s in Wichita on S Seneca finds live juvenile cockroaches, 7 violations

Abbreviations used by inspectors:

AVB- An Atmospheric Vacuum Breaker (AVB) is a backflow prevention device used in plumbing to prevent backflow of non-potable liquids into the drinking water system
BOH- Back of the House
CFSM- Certified Food Safety Manager
COS- Corrected on-site during inspection
FCS- Food contact surface
PIC- Person-in-charge
PHF- Potentially Hazardous Foods
RIC- Reach in cooler
RTE- Ready to Eat
WIC- Walk-in cooler