Barn And Company

November 18, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings14
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. APPROXIMATELY 6 LBS COOKED CHICKEN FOUND HELD IN HOT HOLDING BOX AT 113F TO 119.6F. CHICKEN DISCARDED AND INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THERMOSTAT FOR HOLDING TEMPERATURE.
    code 3Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING PREPARATION. APPROXIMATELY 5 LBS TOMATOES BEING ROASTED ON OUT DOOR CHARCOAL GRILL ON ESTABLISHMENTS PATIO. TOMATOES DISCARDED AND GRILL TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST REMOVE GRILL FROM PREMISES.
    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: 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 APPROXIMATELY 20-25 LIVE SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT DISH MACHINE AREA AND 5-10 THROUGHOUT BASEMENT DRY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PEST CO. SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE PEST ACTIVITY.
    code 18
  • Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated
    Inspector note: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. NO EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN NEWLY RE-MODELED KITCHEN. MUST INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER THAT PROPERLY DRAINS. INSTRUCTED TO USE HAND SINK IN DISH MACHINE ROOM UNTIL SINK IS INSTALLED.
    code 24
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. DIRTY TABLE TOP CAN OPENER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AFTER EACH USE.
    code 31
  • 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. BOTTOM SHELVING OF SLICER PREP TABLE RUSTY. MUST REPLACE/REMOVE RUST.
    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. INTERIOR ICE MACHINE DIRTY IN SOME AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    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. FLOOR UNDER KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN. BRICKS ON FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER BEING USED TO PROP UP SHELVING. MUST USE CLEANABLE SHELVING ON FLOOR. ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT MUST BE ELEVATED FROM FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE AND MAKE ALL FLOORS ACCESSIBLE TO CLEAN. MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER UNDER DISH MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE.
    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. MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE. HOLE IN WALL AROUND PIPING UNDER KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST SEAL.
    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. MUST REMOVE THREADED NOZZLE FROM BAR EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST INSTALL DRAIN LINES AT BAR SODA GUN DISPENSING HOLDERS. DIRTY FLOOR DRAIN UNDER KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND UNDER DISH MACHINE. MUST CLEAN.
    code 38
  • Linen: Clean And Soiled Properly Stored
    Inspector note: Soiled and clean linens, coats, and aprons shall be properly stored. IMPROPERLY STORED CLEAN LINEN INSIDE DIRTY STORAGE CLOSET IN BASEMENT.
    code 39
  • 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. MUST PROVIDE FOR SALAD PREP COOLER.
    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. MUST REMOVE PILED WOOD FROM GROUND AT OUTDOOR GARBAGE AREA.
    code 41
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. ALL EMPLOYEES IN FOOD PREP.
    code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Out of business on June 27, 2011: 14 findings appeared for the first time.

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