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FACILITY NAME/TYPE: <br />WS Just a Poke/ Body Art <br />DATE: <br />October 27, 2022 <br />ADDRESS: <br />239 N Pilgrim St <br />CITY: <br />Stockton <br />ZIP CODE: <br />95205 <br />OWNER/OPERATOR: Sintia Mejia TELEPHONE #: <br /> 510-588-6059 <br />TYPE OF INSPECTION: Ili COMPLAINT 0 CONSULTATION 0 OTHER PROGRAM <br />ELEMENT: 4100 <br />RECORD <br />ID#: 000055177 <br />NATURE OF COMPLAINT/CONSULTATION: Complaint alleges the operator is piercing in room that is not equipped <br />for piercing sterilizing in incorrect room and owner waits until after 5 pm to sterilize because the Health <br />Department closes at 5 pm Complainant also alleges that they're piercing minors without parental consent <br />piercers open jewelry with bare hands and do not wash their hands before piercing the client and the owner <br />brings a dog and it has bitten people in numerous occasions. <br />OBSERVATIONS/COMMENTS: A routine inspection was conducted at the facility on September 1, 2022 with EHS, <br />Tom Hoanq. Please see routine OIR (attached) for details. Received an update from the complainant <br />via email, on Septemeber 23, 2022. Complainant stated the facility owner had a fundraiser mobile body art <br />clinic on September 4, 2022. The Alameda County Environmental Health Department was contacted on <br />October 10, 2022 regarding the event and on October 27, 2022 a Cease and Desist Order was issued to <br />owner of It's Just a Poke, Sintia Mejia, via email (attached). <br />There were no evidence of sterilization in other rooms, piercing of minors without parental consent or <br />improper opening of packages. However, the owner's dog was on the permise. The Safe Body Art Act states <br />animals are not permitted in the procedure areas/ rooms. Per operator, the dog is not in those areas. He is <br />kept in the office and is taken outside to do his duties. <br />CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: <br />Complaint referred to Alameda County Environmental Health Department. <br />CORRECT BY: <br />INSPECTED BY: X j 1,44j4 <br />Clati C/ 10 <br />RECEIVED BY: DATE: <br />EHD 48-05 Rev. 10/26/2017 <br /> Inspection Report <br />SAN)JOAQUIN <br /> <br />Environmental Health Department <br />COUNTY <br />Greatness grows here. <br />OFFICIAL INSPECTION REPORT <br />1868 E. Hazelton Avenue I Stockton, California 95205 I T 209 468-3420 I F 209 464-0138 I www.sjcehd.com