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Duseks

October 18, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings0

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Failed findings

toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Compliance With Variance/Specialized Process/Haccp
Inspector note: NOTED SPECIALIZED FOOD PROCESS NOT APPROVED BY REGULATORY(CDPH)AUTHORITY. OBSERVED TCS FOOD ITEMS IN VACUUM PACKAGING ON A CART IN LOCKED LIQUOR STORAGE AREA. FOOD ITEMS WERE AT ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE AND CART HAD JUST BEEN PLACED THERE. NO HACCP/VARIANCE PROVIDED. MUST PROVIDE OR CEASE AND DESIST PROCESS. SEE VIOLATION #32
code 29
Variance Obtained For Specialized Processing Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED VARIOUS TCS FOOD ITEMS (PATE, RABBIT, SAUSAGE AND CURED PORK) VACUUM PACKED AND STORED ON A CART IN BASEMENT LIQUOR STORAGE AREA.MANAGER STATED ITEMS WOULD BE HELD OVER 48 HRS. SPECIALIZED FOOD PROCESS NOT APPROVED BY CDPH. VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT CDPH AND SUBMIT REQUEST FOR VARIANCE/HAACP PLAN FOR APPROVAL OR INFORMATION ON HOW TO PROCEED. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND DISCARDED FOOD ITEMS. APPROX. WT. 54LBS AND VALUE $1200.00. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
code 32
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED 30 SMALL FLYING INSECTS BEHIND FRONT BAR AREA ON WALL, EXTERIOR OF BOTTLES AND COUNTER. ALSO NOTED 12 SMALL FLYING INSECTS ON WALL AND AT CEILING BY DISH MACHINE IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).
code 38
Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled

Inspector note: MUST INVERT DISHES STACKED/STORED ON RACK IN BASEMENT NEXT TO EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK.
code 44
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS OVERFLOWING WITH FOOD GARBAGE AND DEBRIS. MUST MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B).
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLERS OF FOOD DEBRIS AND AT REAR LIQUOR STORAGE AREA UNDER SHELVING OF DEBRIS.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 19, 2018: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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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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