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Brown Bag Seafood Co

February 4, 2020 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings3
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: FOUND HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN DISHWASHING AREA/REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA INACCESSIBLE. SAID SINK IS FILLED WITH POTS,BOWLS,AND PANS. ALSO FOUND CART WHERE FOOD (RANCH) IS PREPPED IN FRONT OF SAID SINK. A HANDWASHING SINK MUST BE MAINTAINED SO THAT IT IS ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES FOR EMPLOYEE USE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
code 10Priority
Approved Thawing Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED RARE SEARED TUNA THAWED IN VACUUM PACKAGE LOCATED IN REACH IN REFRIGERATOR AND WALK IN COOLER. THAWING INSTRUCTIONS LOCATED ON PACKAGE STATES"REMOVE FROM VACUUM PACKAGING AND THAW UNDER REFRIGERATION. IMMEDIATELY BEFORE USE.". INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TUNA FROM VACUUM PACKAGE BEFORE THAWING.
code 35
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: FOUND CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION WAS NOT CORRECTED BY CORRECT BY DATE FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 2320972: FOUND CEILING OVER FOOD PREPARATION AREA UNFINISHED AND BROKEN. MUST PROVIDE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE CEILINGS. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on November 1, 2019: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 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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