Highway House

August 5, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Dish Machines: Provided With Accurate Thermometers, Chemical Test Kits And Suitable Gauge Cock
    Inspector note: FOUND NO CHEMICAL SANITIZING TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. (PREVIOUSLY NOTIFIED FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 1588395 ISSUED DATE ON 11-16-2015) SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
    code 22
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 1588395 ISSUED ON 11-16-2015. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 #45 - AS OF JAN 1, 2015 ESTABLISHMENT HAS NOT MET THE REQUIREMENTS FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING HANDLED.
    code 29
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH FOOD DEBRIS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AREAS (LOWER LEVEL, 1ST/2ND FLOOR).
    code 34
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR STRIPPED (HOT) WATER FAUCET HANDLE AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN 2ND FLOOR PREP/COOKING AREA
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REORGANIZE AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN REAR LOWER LEVEL STORAGE ROOM (BY STAIRCASE LEADING TO REAR OUTSIDE AREA) TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 16, 2015: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 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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