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Ba Le Sandwich And Bakery
May 7, 2015 · Fail
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- official resultFail
- resultFail
- inspection typeComplaint
- failed findings4
- critical findings2
Failed findings
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certified manager paperwork missingcriticalOfficial wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper TemperatureInspector note: FOUND COLD-HOLDING UNIT ON THE SANWICH LINE UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR LOWER AT TIME OF INSPECTION. AMBIENT TEMPERATURE WAS 52F BY MY THERMOMETER AND 58F BY THEIR INTERNAL THERMOMETER. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE UNIT SERVICED SO THAT IT MAINTAINS THE REQUIRED TEMPERATURE. UNIT WAS TAGGED AND CAN NOT BE USED UNTIL RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH. ONCE FIXED PLEASE FAX A LETTER TO 312-746-4240 OR EMAIL US AT CDPHFOOD@CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
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sick-employee policy not followedcriticalOfficial wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And ServiceInspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS INSIDE THE COLD-HOLDING UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: CONTAINER OF SLICED PORK ROLL AT 53.4F, SLICED HAM AT 52.8F, CONTAINER OF BEEF AT 53.1F, 2 CONTAINERS OF PORK PATE AT 57.4F, AND A CONTAINER OF PORK MEATBALLS AT 54.3F. FOUND VARIOUS TYPES OF TO-GO CONTAINERS OF FOOD STORED IN THE COLD-HOLDING UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: BEEF AND SPROUT SALAD AT 64.2F, CHICKEN AND SPROUT SALADS AT 64.1F, AND PORK CREPE SALADS AT 64.2F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED 50# OF FOOD WORTH $250. CRTICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
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Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers CoveredInspector note: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED TWO DUMPSTERS OVERFLOWING WITH BAGS OF FRENCH BREAD. THE BAGS CONTAINED CONTAINED HOLES THAT APPEAREED TO BE GNAWED OPEN AND THE FRENCH BREAD OVERFLOWING FROM THE TOP OF THE DUMPSTER ALSO HAD GNAW MARKS WITH EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY. DURING THE INSPECTION THE MANAGER CONTACTED THE DISPOSAL SERVICE AND REQUESTED AN ADDITIONAL PICKUP DAY FROM TWO DAYS A WEEK TO THREE DAYS A WEEK. DUMPSTERS MUST BE KEPT CLOSED AT ALL TIMES WITH NO EVIDENCE OF TRASH OVERFLOWING FROM THE TOP AND ON THE GROUND SURFACE BELOW. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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pests in the houseOfficial wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And MaintainedInspector note: REMOVE DEBRIS FROM FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on January 28, 2015: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.
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