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2015 See Thru Chinese Kitchen

May 25, 2021 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings10
critical findings1

Failed findings

staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE FOR PROPERLY RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
code 5Priority
food not cooled down right

Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
Inspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOODS SUCH (BEEF AND CHICKEN) STORED IN CONATAINERS WITHOUT LABEL AND USE BY DATE. INFORMED PIC THAT ANY FOODS PREPARED AND HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HRS MUST ALL BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME AND DATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
code 23
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: OBSERVED LARGE GREY CONTAINER IN REAR OF PREP AREA NEAR HANDWASHING SINK OF DRIED RICE NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAME. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. APPRX 30 RODENT DROPPINGS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA UNDER COLD HOLD UNIT NEXT TO ICE MACHINE. APPRX 20 AROUND HOT WATER UNIT. APPRX 10 DROPPINGS NEAR SMALL FREEZERS IN REAR PREP AREA NEAR STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS. OBSERVED ACTIVITY OF SMALL FLIES IN REAR PREP AREA NEAR ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AND HOT WATER HEATER UNIT. RECCOMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
code 39
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED PLASTIC SHOPPING BAGS BEING USED TO STORE FOOD INSIDE WALK IN COOLER INSIDE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND USE FOOD GRADE BAGS ONLY FOR STORING FOODS.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON SHELVING UNITS UNDER FRONT COUNTER AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS, COOKING EQUIPMENT LINED WITH ALLUMINUM FOIL AND CARDBOARD. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE RECEPTACLE SOILED WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON AND AROUND GROUND AREA OF UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING HARBORING OF PEST AND INSECTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS AND FLOORS IN FOOD PREP AREA AROUND AND UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND NEAR THE HANDWASHING SINK IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
code 55
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAITAIN RECORD OF CERTIFICATION ON SITE.
code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 21, 2020: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 2 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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