China Wok Restaurant

September 29, 2021 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL FOOD CONTAINERS/BINS IDENTIFIED WITH COMMON NAME (SALT, SUGAR, FLOUR ETC.)
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR WITH BROKEN WEATHER-STRIP AND GAP OPENING APPROX:1/4" INCH AT BOTTOM OF DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. • OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 RODENT (MICE) DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN REAR CLUTTERED FURNACE ROOM AND UNDERNEATH THE DRY STORAGE SHELVES AND INTERIOR COMPARTMENT UNDERNEATH THE KITCHEN DEEP FRYERS.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NOW RECCOMENDED.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A),CITATION ISSUED.
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FROZEN MEATS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS. • INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL LINERS FROM UTILITY CONDIMENT CARTS IN FOOD PREP AREA.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR OF THE KITCHEN WALK-IN-COOLER WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLAGE AND INTERIORS OF COOLERS,COOKING STOVE/SIDES OF HOT COOKING EQUIPMENTS WITH FOOD SPLASHED DEBRIS,KITCHEN STORAGE SHELVES,UTILITY/CONDIMENT ROLLING CARTS,EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FOOD CONTAINERS/BINS WITH SPILLAGE.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE THE REAR FURNACE ROOM AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND UNUSED BROKEN REFRIGERATOR DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ELEVATE MOPS,BROOMS CLEANING EQUIPMENTS OFF THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" INCHES TO FACILITATE CLEANING. • INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS OF PREP AREA/DISHWASHING 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA AND IN REAR FURNACE ROOM WITH DRIED GREASE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS IN FOOD PREP/DISHWASHING 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREAS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT ALL TIMES.
    code 56
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 28, 2020: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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