Big Salem

February 20, 2014 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings0

← Back to the current restaurant page

Failed findings

  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE OVEN IN REAR.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT NEED DETAIL CLEANING ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND STOCK(INCLUDING BASEMENT). MUST ELEVATE ALL STOCK IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND ON SALES 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: CLEAN, PAINT AND REPAIR WALLS, DOORS AND BASEBOARDS THROUGHOUT FRONT SECTIONS BY WASHROOM, IN STORAGE AREA BY DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER, IN DISHWASHING AREA AND IN AREA BY REAR EXIT DOOR. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM ALL LUGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES.
    code 35
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: STORING AN EXCCESSIVE AMOUNT OF POP AND MILK CRATES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN THIS AREA REMOVING ALL UNUSED CRATES FROM PREMISES. MUST DISCARD DIRTY MOP WATER FROM BUCKET AND HANG MOP UPRIGHT TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 13, 2014: 4 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

Browse this restaurant's inspections

About this record

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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.

official city health-inspection data · no account, no sign-up