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Fox & Obel

November 8, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: FOUND FRESH ORANGE JUICE BEING BOTTLED ON SITE BY A LARGE JUICER WHERE THE OPERATION IS PERFORMED IN THE CUSTOMERS SHOPPING AREA. NO APPROVAL FROM CDPH. MUST CEASE JUICING OPERATION, MACHINE IS TAGGED. INSTRUCTED MGR TO CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH TO OBTAIN DEPARMENT APPROVAL BEFORE RESUMING OPERATION. FACILITY WAS INFORMED IN PREVIOUS INSPECTION ON THIS VIOLATION.
code 16
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: FOUND EVIDENCE OF LIVE INSECTS, FOUND 2 LIVE COCKROACHES IN COFFEE STATION AND RESTAURANT DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOMS, TENS OF DEAD ONES FOUND IN SAME AREAS, INSTRUCTED MGR TO ELIMINATE INSECTS ACTIVIRTY IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED. ALSO INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL DEAD INSECTS AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: PREP COOLERS IN POOR REPAIR, FOUND EXPOSED FOAM INSULATION AT COVERS AND MISSING AND RIPPED RUBBER GASKETS FOR DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL COOLERS.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACE AND FAN COVERS IN WALK-IN COOLERS NOT CLEAN, SLIME AND DUST BUILD-UP NOTED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOORS NOT CLEAN THROUGH OUT PREP AREAS AND WALK-IN COOLERS ALONG WALLBASE AND CORNERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: NO VENTILATION IN EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 15, 2012: 5 findings 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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