Joe's Barbque

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeShort Form Complaint
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ☠️toxic items stored near food
  Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
  Inspector note: OBSREVED A FEW RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR OFFICE AND ON A BOTTOM SHELF OF A PREP TABLE IN THE FRONT. NOTED OVER 20 LIVE FLIES SCATTERED THROUGH OUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE DROPPINGS AND FLIES AND CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS. ADVICE MANAGER TO UPGRADE PEST CONTROL. CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020.
  code 18
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOORS STILL NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT. FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND ICE BUILD UP.
  code 34
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENT THROUGH OUT TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 25, 2017: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 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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