Emerald Isle

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings8
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🚰handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND IN THE BASEMENT BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT.
  code 10Priority
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: OBSERVED GAPS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BASEMENT EXTERIOR DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
  code 38
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE GASKETS ON THE 2 DRAWER COOLER ARE TORN/BROKEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
  code 47
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: OBSERVED UNISEX BATHROOM TRASH WITH NO TRASH RECEPTACLE/COVERING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
  code 53
• ⚠️Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE ON USED COOKING OIL CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 54
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED DUSTY VENTS IN THE WOMENS RESTROOM. INZTRUCTED TO MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED LIGHTBULB OUT IN THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHTBULB.
  code 56
• ⚠️Previous Core Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING REPEAT CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2584727 DATED 11/6/2023: #38 "OBSERVED 1/2 INCH GAP BETWEEN REAR EXIT DOORS SWEEP AT 6684 N NORTHWEST HWY SIDE. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOORS." INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 60
• ⚠️Compliance With Clean Indoor Air Ordinance
  Inspector note: OBSERVED 3 ASHTRAYS ON REAR PATIO AND 10 CIGARETTE BUTTS ON FLOOR OF BASEMENT DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ASHTRAYS AND CEASE USING FLOOR AS AN ASHTRAY AND COME INTO COMPLIANCE. VIOLATION 7-32-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
  code 62

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Compared with No Entry on March 5, 2024: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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