Chipotle Mexican Grill

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings2
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
  Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION FOUND A LARGE LONG STAINLESS STEEL PAN HOLDING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CUT ROMAINE LETTUCE) AT 57.9F WITH ICE WATER UNDERNEATH IN ANOTHER LARGER STAINLESS STEEL PAN IMPROPERLY SET-UP. THERE WASN'T ENOUGH ICE BELOW TO ADEQUATELY MAINTAIN THE ROMAINE LETTUCE AT PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST ALWAYS MAINTAIN 40F AND BELOW. PRODUCT WAS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED BY MANAGEMENT. APPROXIMATELY 3LBS OF LETTUCE AT A COST OF $10.00. THIS ITEM WAS LOCATED ON TOP OF THE FRONT SERVICE SERVING COUNTER OFF TO THE SIDE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED
  code 3Priority
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED PUDDLES OF WATER AT THE FRONT SERVICE LINE UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.
  code 34

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 8, 2014: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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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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