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Dimo's Pizza

December 4, 2015 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings8
critical findings1

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Failed findings

water/temperature at the sink offcritical

Official wording: Water Source: Safe, Hot & Cold Under City Pressure
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO RESTORE HOT WATER AND TO MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
code 9Priority
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: OBSERVED 5 LIVE FLIES IN THE 2 DOOR CLOSET NEAR THE FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REMOVE ALL PESTS AND RECOMMENDED TO CONTACT A LICENSED PEST CONTROL PROVIDER. ALSO OBSERVED THE REAR DOOR WITH A QUARTER INCH GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE AND THE SCREEN DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR BOTH DOORS SO THEY ARE TIGHT FITTING AND TO MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED TORN GASKETS ON THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN THE DINING ROOM CLOSET. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS LINERS FOR SHELVES. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO USE ONLY NON-POROUS, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE ITEMS AND TO MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON SURFACES OF ALL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN, INCLUDING ALL GASKETS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG WALLS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS AS WELL AS THE CEILING VENTS IN THE PREP AREAS. OBSERVED DIRT ACCUMULATION ON THE WALL BEHIND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: OBSERVED A MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO SHIELD ALL LIGHTS AND TO MAINTAIN. NO WORKING LIGHT IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED A SMALL LEAK BELOW THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CONNECT THE WESTERN MOST OVEN DIRECTLY TO THE EXHAUST AND TO MAINTAIN. OBSERVED THE MEN'S WASHROOM URINAL NOT FUNCTIONING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 38

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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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