Chicago Steakhouse

January 6, 2010 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • 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.Noted open chicken in cooler not covered in canned pop cooler, also noted open gyros (uncovered) in freezer. must protect foods when in storage.
    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. NOTED ABOUT 7 RAT DROPPINGS IN BASEMENT AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS. MUST REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS IN BASEMENT ANS SAntize area.
    code 18
  • Toilet Rooms Enclosed Clean, Provided With Hand Cleanser, Sanitary Hand Drying Devices And Proper Waste Receptacles
    Inspector note: In all food establishments, toilet facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair and shall include an adequate supply of hot and cold or tempered water, soap, and approved sanitary towels or other approved hand-drying devices. noted no paper towels at any of the three hand washing sinks, one in washroom ans two in prep areas. must always provide paper towels or orther approved hand drying devices at all hand washing sinks.
    code 27
  • 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. NOTED REAR ICE STORAGE UNIT WITH BROKEN GLASS MUST REPAIR SAME. THE UNIT IS USED TI KEEP FROZEN FRENCH FRIES. REPLACE REAR CUTTING BOARD ON PREP TABLE.
    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. DETAIL CLEAN ALL EQUIPTMENT, i.e.COOLERS&FREEZERS INSIDE/OUTSIDE, DEEP FRYERS INSIDE/OUTSIDE,FILTERS OVER COOKING EQUIPTMENT.
    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.
    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. REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES. CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. REPAIR BROKER FAUCET AT 3 COMP SINK AND SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT.
    code 38

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