J. Alexander's

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧪toxic chemicals mishandled
  Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
  Inspector note: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 6-15-09 #160877 NOT CORRECTED. #38-BLODGETT OVEN IS NOT UNDER VENTILATION HOOD. MUST BE COMPLETELY UNDER VENTILATION. NO DRAIN LINE TUBING INSTALLED FOR SODA GUN HOLDERS AT THE BAR. MUST INSTALL TO PROPERLY DRAIN.
  code 29
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INTERIOR ICE MACHINE MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
  code 33
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. LEAK UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST REPAIR. MUST REMOVE THREADED NOZZLE FROM ALL SINKS EXCEPT UTILITY MOP SINK.
  code 38

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