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Ameer Kabob

February 7, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

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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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED LIVE DRAIN FLIES ON THE PREMISES AND IMPROPER PEST CONTROL METHODS.OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 25 RODENT RAT DROPPINGS INSIDE AN OPEN WALL IN A UNUSED TOILET ROOM AT THIS TIME. APPROXIMATELY 8 DRAIN FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS OF THE TOILET ROOM. ALSO OBSERVED POISON RODENT PELLETS ON FLOOR OF THE BOILER CLOSET-MUST PROPERLY STORE IN A SANITARY MANNER IN AN ENCLOSED BAIT STATION.ALSO REAR DOOR TO PREMISES NEEDS RODENT PROOFING LIGHT COMING THROUGH. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY,RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. DETAIL CLEAN HOOD/FILTERS OVER THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND REPAIR WATER LEAKING AT BASE OF FAUCET AT THE 3 COMP SINK.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. THERMOMETER IS NEEDED INSIDE THE 2 DOOR COOLER IN KITCHEN.
code 40
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS INSIDE FURNACE ROOM.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 21, 2011: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 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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