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Stanislaus County health inspectors found major violations at a gas station and other food facilities, including lawn care equipment in the bathroom and a dead cockroach.
The majority of the 2,400 permitted food service establishments in the county get two unannounced routine food safety inspections per year, according to the Department of Environmental Resources. The website says inspection reports are scanned weekly…