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Argo Tea (T2/E5)

May 30, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HAND SINK IN PREP/DISHWASHING AREA
code 10Priority
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.
code 36
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
Inspector note: WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.
code 41
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARD WITH DEEP SEAMS AND STAIN ON TOP OF ONE DOOR PREP COOLER IN PREP AREA.
code 47
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: UPGRADED TO VIOLATION #60
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: UPGRADED TO VIOLATION #60
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: UPGRADED TO VIOLATION #60
code 56
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2229499 ISSUED ON 10/10/2018 PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED #51 - UNABLE TO LOCATE BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE BEHIND ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE MACHINE IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE OR LOCATE. #55 - INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS INFRONT PREP AREA AND IN REAR DISHWASHING/STORAGE AREA. #55 - INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REORGANIZE FRONT AND REAR STORAGE AREA. USABLE ITEMS (FOOD AND NON FOOD) MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING. NO MILK CRATES. #56 - INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE INOPERABLE LIGHT BULB INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on October 10, 2018: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 3 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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