Hamilton's A Chicago Bar And Grill

September 10, 2012 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SOME WASTE WATER BACKING UP AT POT WASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WHILE WATER IS TURNED ON, THEN WATER WILL DRAIN WHEN SINK IS TURNED OFF ALSO OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM MIDDLE COMPARTMENT TO RIGHT SIDE COMPARTMENT AT SAME SINK. INSTRUCED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
    code 24
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR OF ALL EQUIPMENT AT PREP AND BAR AREAS, DUST BUILD UP ON WALK IN COOLER FAN COVERS (FOOD WALK INCOOLER), FOOD DEBRIS/BUILD UP ON PREP AREA SHELVES, GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE FRYERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL UNCLEAN EQUIPMENT.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS/GREASE BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT AT PREP AREA AND BOTTLE CAPS/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR AT REAR BAR. MUST CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HOLES IN CEILING AT EMPLOYEES CHANGE STATION AT BASEMENT AND PEELING FLOOR BASE/WALL BASE AT REAR BAR AREA ON EAST AND NORTH WALLS. MUST REPAIR HOLES AND REATTACH WALL BASE COVERS.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: POT WASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET TOO SHORT (WILL NOT REACH ALL 3-COMPARTMENTS). MUST PROVIDE AND INSTALL EXTENTION TO SINK FAUCET, MUST REACH ALL 3 COMPARTMENTS.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 18, 2011: 5 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.

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