Harold's Chicken

August 5, 2021 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
    Inspector note: OBSERVED PIC NOT PRESENT.
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING COOKED AND PREPARED. INFORMED THAT PIC MUST ON SITE AT ALL TIMES DURING HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012
    code 2Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL LARGE FLIES IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED ANOTHER 10-15 FLIES IN THE FRONT OF THE FACILITY CUSTOMER SEATING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL AND HAVE SERVICE BEFORE RE-INSPECTION ON 8/12/2021 AND PROVIDE SERVICE REPORT FROM PEST CONTROL.
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF OIL AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE AND UNDER DEEP FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED THE HANDLE ON THE WALK IN COOLER BROKEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE WALK IN FREEZER, WALK IN COOLER AND SMALL COOLERS IN FOOD SERVICE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED THE SHELVING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER RUSTING. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OR REPLACE AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE FOOD CONTAMINATION.
    code 49
  • Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM WITHOUT COVERED RECEPTACLE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 53
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN REAR FOOD SERVICE AREA AND FRONT SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING HAROBRING OF PEST AND INSECTS. • OBSERVED OUT OF ORDER EQUIPMENT BEING USED AS STORAGE, INSTRUCTED TO EITHER HAVE SERVICED TO WORK OR REMOVE FROM FACILITY AS IT COULD BE A POSSIBLE SPACE FOR HARBORING PEST AND INSECTS.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DUST ON THE FAN VENTS INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 56
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE FOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE ON SITE.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 6, 2020: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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