WPLG reported that the inspection took place at Argenti Pizza in Tamarac, Florida, and the insect fell from the ceiling onto an iPad that the inspector was holding.
The inspector said in his report that there were multiple other roaches in the establishment other than the one that plopped onto his iPad, WPLG reported. The restaurant was shut down shortly afterward.
"Dead roaches on premises. Observed 10 dead between the wall and steam table in the kitchen," the report said, according to WPLG. "Observed 2 dead on the shelf with plates above the chest freezer. Observed 50 dead roaches under the cooking equipment and four dead on the legs of the large mixer. Observed nine dead roaches in the reach-in freezer on the cook line. Two dead roaches on the floor by the reach-in freezer next to, the back door. Observed 20 dead roaches on the floor under the three-compartment sink next to the hole in the wall. Observed 75 dead roaches on the floor by the walk-in cooler."
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