6050

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧽surfaces not properly sanitized
  Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
  Inspector note: OBSERVED VACUUM PACKAGED FOOD PRODUCTS IN REACH-IN FREEZER.INSPECTED FOOD PRODUCTS HAND WRITTEN PER OWNER. DATES FROM (12-1-2017 TO 01-2017)OPEN PRODUCT WHICH FELT SLIMY.THIS ESTALISHMENT IS VACUUM PACKAGINGING WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM CDPH FOOD PROTECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)INST IF LIKE TO VACUUM PACK MUST CONTACT DEPT OF HEALTH. MR. O OCONNOR. BEEF AND HAM WAS DISCARDED 6LBS COST 40.00. TAGED VACUUM MACHINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 A
  code 16
• ☠️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: OBSERVED FRONT DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING ALLOWING FOR THE ENTRY OF PESTS.INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF THE DOORS. SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-020
  code 18
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: NEEDS A DIPPER WELL FOR THE ICE CREAM. CAN NOT USE GROCREY BAGS TO STORE FOOD ITEMS IN THE REACH IN OR REFIGERATION UNITS.
  code 32
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOORS IN THE FRONT COUNTER,REAR KITCHEN AND SIDE KITCHEN NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND ALONG THE BASEBOARD.
  code 34
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: THE BASEMENT NEED TO BE MAINTAIN EVERYTHING MUST BE OFF THE FLOOR, FOOD STORAGE ITEMS AND EQUIPMENTS.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 27, 2017: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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