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The Moose Lodge
2401 E FIRST ST , VIDALIA, GA 30474 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health
Most recent inspection (October 15, 2026): Inspectors recorded 6 violations, 4 of them critical, involving food source, menu & labeling and pest control.
Inspection history
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B84October 15, 20266 violations
Inspectors recorded 6 violations, 4 of them critical, involving food source, menu & labeling and pest control.
Observed rotten potatoes and rotten cucumber in reach in cooler. COS The items were discarded.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(1) - safe, unadulterated and honestly presented (p)”Observed Lactose Free milk held past the expiration date of 10/2) and buttermilk held past expiration date of 10/12. COS: Discarded.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)”Observed dented can of tomato paste and crushed tomatoes in dry storage not separated from other cans.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(4)(c) - segregation, distressed food segregated and properly located (pf)”Observed an abundance of rat dropping in dry storage and the other storage closet. CA Call pest control immediately and an inspector will be back on Tuesday October 20th.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)”Observed seasonings unlabeled of contents.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(d) - food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)”Observed box of cups and bowls stored on the floor.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(10)(e)1&3 - single-service/single-use items stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)”A97October 20, 20252 violations
Inspectors recorded 2 violations involving facility upkeep.
Observed ice scoop handle in ice. COS: Manager removed scoop for ice.
−1 point · Cited as “null”Observed ripped floor in kitchen area.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)”A95April 8, 20253 violations
Inspectors recorded 3 violations involving food storage and facility upkeep.
Observed food products stored on the floor in the dry storage area.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)”Observed plastic cup being used to scoop Italian almonds out of a container.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”Observed light bulb out or not working in the dry storage area.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(3)(f) - lighting intensity, adequate in food prep, storage & service areas (c)”A97October 15, 20241 violation
Inspectors recorded 1 violation, 1 of them critical, involving menu & labeling.
Observed Lactose Free milk held past the expiration date of 10/11/24. COS: Discarded.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(8)(b) - expired foods (p)”A94May 6, 20241 violation
Inspectors recorded 1 violation, 1 of them critical, involving cleaning & sanitizing.
Observed buildup inside top of microwave.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)”A92December 5, 20232 violations
Inspectors recorded 2 violations, 2 of them critical, involving cleaning & sanitizing and handwashing & hygiene.
Observed buildup in ice machine.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(b) - food contact surfaces and utensils - cleaning frequency (p, c)”Observe no hot water at hand washing sink.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.06(2)(c) - handwashing sinks, installation (pf, c)”Georgia scores on a 100-point scale: A 90–100, B 80–89, C 70–79, U below 70.
Source
Published by the Georgia Department of Public Health · permit 138-326. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.