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1St Chop Suey

September 18, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: FOUND 25 SMALL LIVE FLIES IN THE REAR PREP AREA ON THE STORAGE RACKS AND PRODUCT STORED ON THE RACKS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE SMALL FLIES, CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR ASSISTANCE IN ELIMINATING FLIES. SERIOUS VIOLATON 7-38-020
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1473781 DATED 06-17-14 NOT CORRECTED/MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: 30-FOUND BULK INGREDIENT CONTAINERS IN REAR PREP AREA NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN. 33-FOUND THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: STORAGE RACKS IN REAR OF WALK IN COOLER, STORAGE RACKS INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER, PREP TABLE LEGS/SHELVES, INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. 34-FOUND FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING UNDER/AROUND ALL COOLERS, COOKING EQIPMENT, STORAGE RACKS, SINKS, AROUND HOT WATER TANK, IN WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER AND IN ALL CORNERS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS-REMOVE FOOD, GREASE, DIRT AND DEBRIS. 34-FOUND FLOORS IN FRONT OF 3-COMPARTMENT AND MOP SINK IN NEED OF REGROUTING. INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT AND MAINTAIN. 35-FOUND WALLS AND PIPES AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SINKS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 43-FOUND WASH CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (WHICH MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
code 29
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE TRAP AND BULK INGREDIENT CONTAINERS IN THE PREP AREA.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST REPLACE/PROVIDE MISSING/BROKEN FLOOR TILES TO THE AREA LEADING TO THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND THROUGH OUT WHERE NEEDED.
code 34
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MOPS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANGING UP TO DRY.
code 41
Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn

Inspector note: FOUND FOOD HANDLERS APPAREL EXTREMELY SOILED. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR CLEAN APPAREL AND MAINTAIN.
code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 17, 2014: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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