Company fined £58,000 for bloodstained butchers shop
Summary
A company called KBH Meats Ltd was fined over £58,000 after inspectors found several safety problems at its butcher shop, Kenya Butchers, in Reading. Issues included bloodstained walls and floors, unclean equipment, and evidence of rats. The shop has since been closed.Key Facts
- KBH Meats Ltd ran a butcher shop named Kenya Butchers in Reading.
- Inspectors found bloodstained walls and floors, as well as unwashed equipment.
- Old meat was found left in the nozzle of a meat grinder.
- There were not enough sinks for handwashing.
- Exposed blades and frozen surfaces were safety hazards in the shop.
- Rat droppings were found in all areas where food was handled and stored.
- The company admitted to 12 regulation breaches and was fined £58,330.
- Mohammed Ayub, the operator, also admitted breaches and must pay £5,508.
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