Little Caesars Pizza 4785-0001
109 - 20 Northlands Way NE Medicine Hat AB T1C 1Z2 · Food - General
13 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- The temperature of the pizza prep table cooler (dress cooler) was elevated, between 8–9 °C. The operator indicated that a replacement part is needed and has been ordered, but the delivery date is currently unknown. In the meantime, the operator stated that the following measures will be taken to help maintain safe temperatures:- Placing ice in the cooler to assist with cooling- Filling only small amounts of ingredients in the containers and replenishing as needed- Adjusting the temperature settings to lower the internal temperature- Keeping the lid of the prep table closed whenever possibleSeptember 2, 2025 updateThe lids of the dress cooler were closed. The bottom compartment was empty. Ingredients were stored in an ice bath on the top section, with a temperature of approximately 4 °C. Please continue following this practice until the cooler can consistently maintain a temperature below 4 °C.September 11, 2025 updateThe operator indicated that a technician had repaired the prep cooler, and has been taking additional measures such as putting lids on the containers and keep the prep table lid closed However, the internal temperature is inconsistent. The coldest areas can drop below 0 °C, while sections farther from the cooling source reached 8 °C. Food stored on the top was measured as high as 10 °C. The operator was asked to have the technician recheck the unit and to use ice packs to help maintain safe temperatures in the meantime.October 10, 2025 update:The operator indicated that a technician had recently repaired the prep cooler and that additional measures were being taken, such as covering food containers and keeping the prep table lid closed. However, the temperature of the unit remained elevated at approximately 8 °C. The operator was advised to consult a certified professional regarding this issue. In the meantime, please continue to take necessary actions as previously discussed.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- The temperature of the pizza prep table cooler (dress cooler) was elevated, between 8–9 °C. The operator indicated that a replacement part is needed and has been ordered, but the delivery date is currently unknown. In the meantime, the operator stated that the following measures will be taken to help maintain safe temperatures:- Placing ice in the cooler to assist with cooling- Filling only small amounts of ingredients in the containers and replenishing as needed- Adjusting the temperature settings to lower the internal temperature- Keeping the lid of the prep table closed whenever possibleSeptember 2, 2025 updateThe lids of the dress cooler were closed. The bottom compartment was empty. Ingredients were stored in an ice bath on the top section, with a temperature of approximately 4 °C. Please continue following this practice until the cooler can consistently maintain a temperature below 4 °C.September 11, 2025 updateThe operator indicated that a technician had repaired the prep cooler. However, the internal temperature is inconsistent. The coldest areas can drop below 0 °C, while sections farther from the cooling source reached 8 °C. Food stored on the top was measured as high as 10 °C. The operator was asked to have the technician recheck the unit and to use ice packs to help maintain safe temperatures in the meantime.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- The temperature of the pizza prep table cooler (dress cooler) was elevated, between 8–9 °C. The operator indicated that a replacement part is needed and has been ordered, but the delivery date is currently unknown. In the meantime, the operator stated that the following measures will be taken to help maintain safe temperatures:- Placing ice in the cooler to assist with cooling- Filling only small amounts of ingredients in the containers and replenishing as needed- Adjusting the temperature settings to lower the internal temperature- Keeping the lid of the prep table closed whenever possibleSeptember 2, 2025 updateThe lids of the dress cooler were closed. The bottom compartment was empty. Ingredients were stored in an ice bath on the top section, with a temperature of approximately 4 °C. Please continue following this practice until the cooler can consistently maintain a temperature below 4 °C.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- The following areas require attention: - Grime build up was observed on chemical spray bottles.- Dough debris on the scale at the dough prepping area- Grime build up observed inside the walk-in cooler on the wall and on the metal box cover above the door.Please clean and sanitize all of the above mentioned areas.August 29, 2025 update:The metal box inside the walk-in cooler has been cleaned. However, the wires attached to the box remain dirty and were found dangling. Please ensure they are either cleaned or removed.In addition, grime buildup was observed near the door handle of the white fridge at the front.Please ensure all above mentioned areas are cleaned.September 2, 2025 updateThe grime buildup on the white fridge at the front has been cleaned.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Monitoring Inspection
3 infractions
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- The temperature of the pizza prep table cooler (dress cooler) was elevated, between 8–9 °C. The operator indicated that a replacement part is needed and has been ordered, but the delivery date is currently unknown. In the meantime, the operator stated that the following measures will be taken to help maintain safe temperatures:- Placing ice in the cooler to assist with cooling- Filling only small amounts of ingredients in the containers and replenishing as needed- Adjusting the temperature settings to lower the internal temperature- Keeping the lid of the prep table closed whenever possible
- 21. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained in a state of good repair to allow for the safe and sanitary handling of food?
- A pool of water was observed on the floor in front of the staff washroom, potentially caused by a boiler leak. Please investigate and address the possible leak.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- The following areas require attention: - Grime build up was observed on chemical spray bottles.- Dough debris on the scale at the dough prepping area- Grime build up observed inside the walk-in cooler on the wall and on the metal box cover above the door.Please clean and sanitize all of the above mentioned areas.August 29, 2025 update:The metal box inside the walk-in cooler has been cleaned. However, the wires attached to the box remain dirty and were found dangling. Please ensure they are either cleaned or removed.In addition, grime buildup was observed near the door handle of the white fridge at the front.Please ensure all above mentioned areas are cleaned.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- The following areas require attention: - Grime build up was observed on chemical spray bottles.- Dough debris on the scale at the dough prepping area- Grime build up observed inside the walk-in cooler on the wall and on the metal box cover above the door.Please clean and sanitize all of the above mentioned areas.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 21. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained in a state of good repair to allow for the safe and sanitary handling of food?
- Some light covers in the kitchen are missing. The operator stated that he would purchase and install tube guard.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Paper towel dispenser located on wall by cooler , the staff bathroom door, doorknob, and light switch have been cleaned. Grime build up was observed on chemical spray bottles.Dust accumulation was observed above the pizza oven. The operator indicated that they clean the top at the end of the shift as they need to turn off the oven before cleaning.During the re-inspection of February 25, 2025, additional areas that require cleaning were identified:- dough debris on the scale at the dough prepping area- grime build up observed inside the walk-in cooler on the wall, on the metal box cover above the door, and on the door seal rubberPlease clean and sanitize all of the above mentioned areas.
- 21. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained in a state of good repair to allow for the safe and sanitary handling of food?
- Demand Inspection
3 infractions
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- The white fridge near the pizza over was measured at 8 °C. The operator turned down the temperature setting and relocated the food stored to another cooler.
- 21. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained in a state of good repair to allow for the safe and sanitary handling of food?
- Some light covers in the kitchen are missing. The operator stated that he would purchase and install tube guard.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Paper towel dispenser located on wall by cooler has grease and grime on the outside and on the dispensing mechanism lever. (First cited: 2024-04-09).During the inspection conducted February 20, 2025, the above mentioned area was not clean. In addition, the following areas have grime build up and require attention:- on staff bathroom door, doorknob, and light switch- on chemical spray bottlesDust accumulation was observed above the pizza oven. The operator indicated that they clean the top at the end of the shift as they need to turn off the oven before cleaning.Please clean and sanitize all of the above mentioned areas.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Paper towel dispenser located on wall by cooler has grease and grime on the outside and on the dispensing mechanism lever
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- 1) ceiling tiles above oven are unclean/dusty2) exterior of paper towel dispenser is unclean/food debris
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- 1) ceiling tiles above oven are unclean2) exterior of paper towel dispenser is unclean
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 22. Are utensils and equipment maintained in a condition and a manner that ensures the safe handling of food?
- paper towel dispenser emptyAction: ensure all hand washing dispensers are replenished regularly
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Flour and debris on door handlesAction: clean the door handles of debris
- 22. Are utensils and equipment maintained in a condition and a manner that ensures the safe handling of food?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 22. Are utensils and equipment maintained in a condition and a manner that ensures the safe handling of food?
- The top and sides of the pizza oven, and the top of the refrigerator near the front of the store, are covered in dirt.A food scale was covered in debris. The operator promptly cleaned the scale.
- 22. Are utensils and equipment maintained in a condition and a manner that ensures the safe handling of food?