Improper Disposal of Garbage and Refuse in Dumpster Area
Penalty
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Summary
Surveyor observation of the facility's outside dumpster area, in the presence of the Food Service Director, revealed improper disposal of garbage and refuse. Various items, including broken down cardboard boxes, used surgical and N95 masks, a tall cardboard box containing wood wall baseboard pieces, used bubble wrap, a mattress, five pieces of wood, and a large metal bed frame, were found scattered on the ground surrounding the dumpster. During an interview, the Maintenance Director acknowledged the presence of these items and confirmed that the area needed to be cleaned and the items discarded.