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Belmont Snack Shop

August 2, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings0

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: DURING INSPECTION FOUND APPROXIMATELY 10 HOUSE FLIES ON PREMISES AT THE FRONT CUSTOMER DINING AREA ON THE WINDOWS AND AT THE MOST REAR ROOM LEADING TO THE REAR EXIT DOOR ON THE WINDOW AT THIS DOOR. ALSO FOUND THE SMALL WINDOW BY THE RESTROOM NOT RODENT PROOFED AS WELL AS THE REAR SCREENDOOR(1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM AND THE SCREEN IS BROKEN AT THE BOTTOM PORTION OF THE SCREEN) AND THE REAR EXIT DOOR WITH A 1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL PROVIDE SERVICE PRIOR TO AUG., 9 ,2016. MUST REPAIR THE WINDOW AND BOTH DOORS STATED ABOVE SO AS TO BE COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.
code 18
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST REPAIR/REPLACE FLOOR IN THE REAR KITCHEN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROOM SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. FOUND ABOVE FLOOR IN VERY POOR CONDITION. OBSERVED MANY OPEN CREVICES.MUST REPAIR.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE WALLS AND THE SURFACE OF THE WALL AT DOOR NEXT TO THE MOP SINK TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRI AND SPLASHES. • MUST REPLACE BROKEN WALL TILES ABOVE THE COFFEE MACHINE IN THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE WALLS AND THE CEILINGS IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA AROUND AND NEXT TO THE STOVE IN THE REAR TO REMOVE FOOD STAINS AND SPLASHES.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTOR AT THE REAR MOP SINK.
code 38
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: FOUND 2 FOOD PREP STAFF MEMBERS WITHOUT THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES. MUST PROVIDE.
code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 29, 2016: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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