Buckets Bar & Grill
1331 SW US Highway 40, Blue Springs, MO, 64015
Most recent inspection
- Date
- August 31, 2026
- Type
- Routine
- Result
- Not reported
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 9
- Jurisdiction
- Jackson County (county health dept), MO
Violations (9)
- 8Corrected on site
MFC 6-301.14
Handwashing signage was not available at handwashing sink in back bar area. CORRECTED. (Handwashing signage was provided).
- 9Corrected on site
MFC 3-201.11
(A), (B), (D), (E) Observed cake pops for sale at bar area. Person-in-charge stated they believe the product is prepared in a private home. CORRECTED. (Cake pops were removed from sale. Inspector provided education on cottage law foods - see notes below).
- 20Corrected on site
MFC 3-501.16
Products (gravy, mashed potatoes, chicken, etc) in the middle and bottom sections of the tall reach-in cooler next to ice machine had internal temperatures of 43-46*F. CORRECTED. (All potentially hazardous products out of temperature were discarded. Remaining products were moved to working cooler. Temperature dial was adjusted. Temperature decreased to 36-41*F. Inspector discussed increased monitoring of internal temperatures of foods).
- 26Corrected on site
MFC 7-201.11
There were chemical bottles stored next to single-use items in bar areas. CORRECTED. (Chemicals were moved to separate location).
- 37
MFC 3-304.14
In-use wiping cloth was stored in bucket of soap water.
- 39Corrected on site
MFC 3-304.12
1. Scoop handle was stored in contact with food product in dry storage bin. CORRECTED. (Scoop was moved). 2. There was a cup without a handle being used as a scoop. CORRECTED. (Removed).
- 44Corrected on site
MFC 4-302.14
Establishment could not locate test strips for quaternary sanitizer. CORRECTED. (Inspector provided some test strips).
- 51
MFC 6-501.16
Mop was stored head down in mop sink. REPEAT.
- 51
MFC 6-305.11
There were employee items stored with facility single-service items - shoe was stored directly in contact with exposed single-use food storage bags - bags were discarded.
Source: Jackson County (county health dept), MO health department. Data refreshed September 25, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.