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Harold's Chicken Shack #27

June 20, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings1

Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50LBS VALUED AT $125 OR BOTH COOKED AND RAW CHICKEN AND COLE SLAW RANGING FROM TEMPERATURES 48.1 TO 125.2. ALL FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)
code 3Priority
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: EVIDENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 50 MICE DROPPINGS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM ON FLOOR, SHELVES, BOXES OF CUPS. CLEAN ALL MICE DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
code 18
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: OBSERVED WASTEWATER BACKING UP FROM FLOOR DRAIN WHEN STOPPERS RELEASED FROM 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
code 24
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS, DEEP FRYERS, PREP TABLES, SHELVES, LEGS OF TABLES WITH HEAVY GREASE AND FLOUR ACCUMULATION. CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTIAN ALL SURFACES. • OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK UNCLEAN. CLEAN OR REPLACE LIGHT SHEILD.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED BROKE FLOOR TILES IN REAR. REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES. • OBSERVED UNCLEAN FLOORS WITH GREASE BUILD UP ALONG WALLS IN CORNERS AND UNDER AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT. CLEAN AND MAINTIAN ALL FLOORS
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED HOLE AROUND PIPE IN WALL NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR. SEAL WALL AROUND PIPE AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED CRACK IN CORNER OF WALL NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR. SEAL CRACK AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED DIRTY AND STAINED CEILING TILES. REPLACE DIRTY/ STAINED CEILING TILES. • OBSERVED CEILING ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN CEILING ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT IN REACH IN REFRIGERATOR. REPLACE MISSING LIGHT AND MAKE SURE LIGHT IS TEMPERED OR SHEILDED.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR. REPAIR FAUCET AND MAINTAIN.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 12, 2013: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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