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Hot Dog Express

November 16, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings3
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 170113 DATED 4/4/17.#33- CLEAN IN DETAIL, REMOVE DUST BUILT UP ON THE FAN GUARD OF THE 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLER. CLEAN IN DETAIL, REMOVE GREASE ACCUMULATED ON THE EXTERIOR SIDES OF THE DEEP FRYER AND GRILL AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MAKER AND MAINTAIN. #32-RE CAULK ALONG THE SPLASH GUARD OF THE 3 COMPT SINK AND AROUND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA (CAULK WORN OUT) AND MAINTAIN. #35-SEAL GAP/HOLE AROUND PIPE THRU-OUT THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
code 29
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: CLEAN OR REPAINT THE WALLS BESIDE THE EXIT DOOR AND MAINTAIN. WALLS BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER WITH HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE GREASE AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: WIPING CLOTH FOR WIPING THE PREP TABLE AND CHOPPING BOARDS MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.
code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 4, 2017: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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