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Ashland Liquor And Food

February 10, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense Re-Inspection
failed findings6
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REMOVE POP CRATES OFF FLOOR AND PROVIDE SHELVING AND PALLETS FOR STORAGE IN BASEMENT. REMOVE SOILED CARDBOARD ON CHIP RACKS.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL DISPLAY SHELVES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AND IN SALES AREA, CHIP RACKS, JUICE RACKS, TABLES, SINKS, DESK, COOLERS, FREEZER, PALLETS, ETC (DUST, DIRT, DEBRIS)
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN ALL AREAS. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, PALLETS, CRATES, ETC, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN SALES, STORAGE, WASHROOM AND BASEMENT AREAS (CIGARETTE BUTTS, DUST, DIRT, DEBRIS, ETC). REMOVE CARPET BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. FLOORS MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. SEAL ALL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN EAST WASHROOM, ALONG EAST WALL NEAR 3-COMP SINK, ALONG EAST WALL NEAR WINDOW AND LIQUOR DISPLAY SHELVES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. SEAL ALL CRACKS, CREVICES, ETC IN WALLS AND CEILINGS IN ALL AREAS, ABOVE SINK AND ALONG BASEBOARDS IN WEST WASHROOM, ETC. REPAIR WALLS IN ALL AREAS IN BASEMENT. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN ALL AREAS.
code 35
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. INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN WEST WASHROOM.
code 38
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 ALL CLUTTER ON SHELVES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER, IN SOUTHWEST CORNER ABOVE STAIRWAY LEADING TO BASEMENT, BETWEEN WALK-IN AND REACH-IN COOLERS ALONG WEST WALL IN SALES AREA, ETC. REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, LITTER, ETC IN SALES, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 27, 2011: 6 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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