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Kentucky Fried Chicken-Prairie

1644 S Prairie Ave, Pueblo CO 81005 · Food

Score History

2026-01-06: score 102026-07-29: score 4

Lower scores are better. Score bands: 0–49 Pass, 50–109 Re-Inspection Required, 110+ Closed.

Inspection History

2026-07-29 — Score 4 Pass 4 violation(s)
None — 38: 6-501.111(A-B), and (D) Pests were present in the establishment. Observed one live cockroach in the facility under the three compartment sink. Discussed with the person in charge about their pest control service which services the facility once a month per person in charge. Advised the person in charge to let their pest control know about the pest to help ensure more pests do not enter the facility.
3-305.11 — Food was not stored at least 6 inches above the floor.
Corrective action: Observed three packaged boxes of coleslaw on the floor of the walk in cold holding unit. Per person in charge, they had received a shipment in the morning and were working on getting them packed away. Discussed with the person in charge that when a shipment is received, packages should be stored away on shelves as soon as possible to prevent possible contamination. Boxes were put on shelves during the inspection.
3-304.12 — In-use utensils were improperly stored (without the handle above the top of the food, not on a clean surface, not in running water, or not in water of at least 135°F).
Corrective action: Observed a cup being used to scoop out ice for drinks without a handle. Discussed with the person in charge that they have scoops with handles for their ice and training will be provided to ensure that staff uses the ice scoop instead of cups.
4-901.11 — Equipment and utensils were not allowed to air dry after cleaning/sanitizing.
Corrective action: Observed freshly washed tubs being stacked before given enough time to air dry adequately. Discussed with the person in charge about ensuring equipment has enough time air dry to prevent possible contamination. Tubs were separated and given time to dry during the inspection.
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Source: PDPHE, retrieved August 17, 2026.

2026-01-06 — Score 10 Pass Violation details not available
Full violation detail for this inspection hasn't been retrieved yet.
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Source: PDPHE, retrieved August 17, 2026.