Eastman's Jerk Paradise

April 11, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings0

Failed findings

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 EVIDENCE OF 8 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON UPPER SHELF OF POT STORAGE & IN WALL BRACKETS OF SAME SHELF & 1- ON FLOOR CRAWLING NEAR REAR DOOR.ROACH FECES NOTED ON WALL AT WALL SHELF BRACKET.ALSO 30 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON SHELVING UNIT & FLOOR AT CASHIER BOOTH,FURNANCE ROOM ON FLOOR ALONG WALLBASES AND OUTSIDE WALL BEHIND SPEAKERS.FRONT DOOR AT DOOR CLOSURE ,TOP OF SAME DOOR & MISSING LOCK AND DOOR HANDLE,REAR DOOR & SCREEN DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING ALONG ALL SIDES.MUST REMOVE RODENT DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/11/14.(SERIOUS 7-38-020).
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1369703 10/15/13 NOT CORRECTED #30 -ALL CONTAINERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER WITH READY TO EAT FOOD MUST HAVE A LABEL & DATE.#32-RAW WOOD ON THE DRY STORAGE SHELVES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA.MUST SEAL THE WOOD OR PAINT.#33-INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN & SANITIZE THE CHOPPING BOARD,GRILL,COOKING EQUIPMENT,INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.#34-FLOOR ALONG THE WALLBASES,ALL CORNERS TRU-OUT THE PREP AREA/KITCHEN,AND INSIDE THE FURNANCE ROOM NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.#35-PEELING PAINT ON THE WALLS BEHIND THE PREP TABLE.MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND REPAINT.MISSING COVING ON THE WALL IN THE PREP AREA.MUST INSTALL "4" COVING.VENT IN THE WASHROOM WITH DUST BUID-UP .MUST CLEAN & MAINTAIN.#36-BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS ON THE HOOD MUST REPLACE.MUST CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELDS OF THE LIGHT BULBS ON THE HOOD WITH GREASE BUILD-UP & MAINTAIN.#38-MUST REMOVE THREAD ON THE MOPSINK FAUCET OR INSTALL A BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE.MUST CORRECT & MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090).
code 29
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SURFACES AT HOT HOLDING UNIT,MERCHANDISE DISPLAY UNIT,KNEE DOOR & FRAME LEADING TO PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 2- DOOR COOLER.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM FILTERS AT HOOD,INTERIOR OF COOLERS,MICROWAVE,GARBAGE CANS,LARGE STORAGE BINS.
code 33
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN PREP AREA & CASHIER BOOTH.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HOLE IN WALL OVER PREP TABLE,DOOR IN POOR REPAIR LEADING TO PREP AREA,STAINED CEILING TILES.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF BULB AT HOT HOLDING UNIT.
code 36
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST ELEVATE,ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR & AWAY FROM WALLS BEHIND MERCHANDISE COUNTER,REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA & FROM IN BETWEEN WALLS WHERE NEEDED.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on October 15, 2013: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 4 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.