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HAPPENING NOW, ONE RESTAURANT IS
CLOSED AT THE WALMART HOME
OFFICE WHILE THE HEALTH
DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATES A FOOD
POISONING OUTBREAK. 40/29's
EMILY MAHER
GOT A COPY OF THE HEALTH
DEPARTMENT'S INVESTIGATION. SHE
TELLS HOW MANY VIOLATIONS ARE
BEING REPORTED TODAY. SHE'S LIVE
IN BENTONVILLE.
THIS IS THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S
REPORT FROM LAST WEEK.
INVESTIGATORS FOUND NINE
VIOLATIONS. TODAY WHEN THEY WENT
BACK TO FOLLOW UP, THEY FOUND
SEVEN VIOLATIONS. AND SOME OF
THEM ARE THE SAME
THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS
THEY BEGAN INVESTIGATING THE
WALMART'S HOME OFFICE CAF AFTER
SEVERAL PEOPLE GOT SICK WITH
SHIGELLA. IT'S A FOOD BORNE
ILLNESS THAT CAUSES
STOMACH PROBLEMS. THE HEALTH
DEPARTMENT SAYS DURING THE
INITIAL INVESTIGATION THEY FOUND
NINE VIOLATIONS, FIVE WERE
PRIORITY, MEANING THEY NEEDED TO
BE FIXED, FAST. LIKE EMPLOYEES
NOT WASHING THEIR HANDS AND
TOUCHING COOKED FOOD WITHOUT
GLOVES.
THE REPORT SAYS RAW CHICKEN HAS
BEEN DRIPPING ON BOTTLED DRINKS.
TODAY - INSPECTORS FOUND SEVEN
VIOLATIONS AT THE HOME OFFICE
CAF. THIS TIME - FOUR PRIORITY.
THE REPORT SAYS EMPLOYEES ARE
STILL NOT WASHING THEIR HANDS
ENOUGH AND SAYS EMPLOYEES HAD
BEEN EATING OUT OF
THE KITCHEN'S SERVICE
CONTAINERS.
EUREST, THE COMPANY
RESPONSIBLE FOR WALMART'S HOME
OFFICE KITCHEN SAYS THEY ARE
WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE HEALTH
DEPARTMENT AND WITH WALMART. THE
HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THEY WILL
BE BACK OUT HERE NEXT WEEK FOR A
FOLLOW UP INVESTIGATION.
IN BENTONVILLE, EMILY MAHER