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Harold's Chicken Shack

August 12, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings4
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 APPROXIMATELY 20 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE REAR PREP AREA , 5 ON THE FLOOR AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER AND 15-20 ON THE FLOOR UNDER SHELVING NEXT TO THE WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE NOTED AREAS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL TO MINIMIZE THE ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
code 18
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS IN CORNERS AROUND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE HOOD ABOVE THE FRYERS MISSING A PORTION OF THE VENT. ALSO OBSERVED THE REAR STAINLESS STEEL WALL WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD SPLASH. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALL HOOD VENTS AND CLEAN ALL WALLS.
code 35
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: OBSERVED RESTROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING RESTROOM DOOR.
code 37

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 8, 2015: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 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.

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