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Ideal Bakery

August 9, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED HOSE HOLDER ATTACHED TO HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN DISHWASHING AREA ON FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED ALL HANDWASHING SINKS ARE FOR HANDWASHING ONLY AND MUST BE ACCESSIBLE FOR HANDWASHING ONLY AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE HOSE HOLDER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 10Priority
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED 15 SMALL FLIES IN LINEN STORAGE AREA ACROSS FROM OFFICE ON FIRST FLOOR AND IN BASEMENT NEAR LARGE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE SMALL FLY ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED NON FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR ON SECOND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS WHERE NEEDED TO ELEVATE FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANING.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON EXTERIOR OF EQUIPMENT IN DEEP FRYING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED SURFACE OF GROUND WHERE DUMPSTER AND GREASE CONTAINER STORED CONSTRUCTED OF DIRT AND ROCKS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SURFACE OF GROUND, MUST BE CONSTRUCTED OF A NONABSORBENT MATERIAL SUCH AS CONCRETE OR ASPHALT AND BE SMOOTH, DURABLE AND SLOPED TO DRAIN.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED HOLE IN CEILING IN UTILITY ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED LEAK SURROUNDING AND LEADING FROM LARGE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED FLOOR DRAIN IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA NEAR LARGE PALLETS MISSING COVER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE COVER AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED BLACK BUILDUP ON WALL ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA ON FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN WALL AND MAINTAIN.
code 55
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ONE EMPLOYEE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 22, 2022: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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