Great Chef

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings8
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Location Accessiblecritical
  Inspector note: In masin kitchen use hand sink for handwashing only. Remove all debris from hand sink.
  code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: clean all cooking equipment.
  code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Insects Rodents Animals
  Inspector note: remove mouse droppings on floor of basement. Provide exterminators report with details for dealing with rodent issue.
  code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Protection
  Inspector note: keep all food items at least 6 inches off floor area.
  code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: clean grease trap in basement and remove strong foul odors present throughout the basement area. Source of odors? Clean shelving inside walk in cooler.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
  Inspector note: keep outside grounds clean at all times.
  code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Designed Constructed Installed
  Inspector note: In basement remove cardboard from floor area. clean stairs leading down to basement.
  code 36-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
  Inspector note: repair wall behind hand sink in restroom. clean light shield covers to light fixtures on ceiling of kitchen.
  code 37-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 21, 2012: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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