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• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeShort Form Complaint
• failed findings7
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• 📋certified manager paperwork missingcritical
  Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
  Inspector note: IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF WALK-IN COOLER 53.7F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. COOLER MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW. COOLER IS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL RE-INSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A CITATION ISSUED.
  code 2Priority
• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
  Inspector note: IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF DELI TURKEY 48.8F, HAM 52.4F, AND COOKED STEAK 51.6F STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 100LBS AND $300 OF MEAT. ALL COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 40F DURING STORAGE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A CITATION ISSUED.
  code 3Priority
• 🌡️hot/cold holding temps off
  Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
  Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY OR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN COOKED STEAK (200F)AND SLICED DELI MEAT PREPARED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
  code 21
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: CONTINUE TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF FRYER DOORS, GRILL DRIP TRAY TABLE STORAGE SHELVES CLEAN AND SANITIZE SLICER.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: CLEAN FLOOR FRONT/REAR AND AROUND EQUIPMENT REMOVE STANDING WATER DISH AREA. SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND REPAIR FLOOR IN REAR PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA.
  code 34
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN COOLER.
  code 36
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: REPAIR REAR EXPOSED SINK (SLOW DRAINING).
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 10, 2013: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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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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