SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — LA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH

THE LOBSTER TRAP.

EAT. A

128 CATALINA AVE · AVALON, LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Last inspected September 20, 2025 · passed

Currently graded A by LA County. Clean inspection history, no recent critical violations.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
4 passed
VIOLATIONS
18
none critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Jul 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 20
2025
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
# 06. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES SUPPLIED & ACCESSIBLE
SERIOUSOther
# 16. COMPLIANCE WITH SHELF STOCK TAGS, CONDITION, DISPLAYED
MINORSanitation
# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR
MINORSanitation
# 36. EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
MAR 8
2025
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
# 36. EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
MINORSanitation
# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
OCT 28
2024
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
# 33. NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR
MINOROther
# 27. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
MINORPlumbing & Waste
# 40. PLUMBING: PLUMBING IN GOOD REPAIR, PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MINORSanitation
# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
MINORSanitation
# 36. EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE
JUL 10
2024
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
# 06. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES SUPPLIED & ACCESSIBLE
SERIOUSOther
# 16. COMPLIANCE WITH SHELF STOCK TAGS, CONDITION, DISPLAYED
MINORFood Storage & Handling
# 30. FOOD PROPERLY STORED; FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
# 05. HANDS CLEAN AND PROPERLY WASHED; GLOVES USED PROPERLY
MINORSanitation
# 35. EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS - APPROVED; INSTALLED; CLEAN; GOOD REPAIR, CAPACITY
MINORSanitation
# 34. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: ADEQUATE, MAINTAINED, PROPERLY USE, TEST STRIPS AVAILABLE
MINORSanitation
# 36. EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND LINENS: STORAGE AND USE

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