Caribbean Smoke House

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeLicense
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL A WASHABLE SPLASH GUARD.
  code 39
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED GASKETS ON REACH IN COOLER IN POOR CONDITION/DAMAGED/TORN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 47
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 51
• ⚠️Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed
  Inspector note: OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM GREASE TRAP UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.OBSERVED LEAK AT SEVERAL JOINTS UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.NO CITATION ISSUED
  code 52
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN TOILET ROOM FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED NO SELF-CLOSING DOOR TO TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE MECHANISM ON DOOR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
  code 53
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA, DAMAGED WALLS IN UTILITY SINK AREA, DAMAGED FLOOR TILES UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED ONE BURNED OUT LIGHT UNDERNEATH VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 56

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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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