John's Live Poultry

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP ON EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL EQUIPMENT. OBSERVED FEATHER PRESENT ON EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE. OBSERVED HEAVY DEBRIS ON BIRD CAGES. MUST REMOVE.
  code 49
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: OBSERVED TOILET OVERFLOWS WHEN FLUSHED.which COMES OUT FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE TOILET ON TO THE FLOOR. MUST REPAIR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38- NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030c
  code 53
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: FLOOR IN THE PREP AREAS, REAR STORAGE AREA, UNDER THE CHICKEN CAGE, AND OUTSIDE THE EXIT DOOR WITH BIRD'S FEATHERS, BLOOD AND BIRD'S FECES AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, AND SANITIZE THE AREAS AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR IN THE FRONT SERVING NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING ALSO. WALLS AND CEILING BEHIND THE BIRD'S CAGE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED HEAVY DEBRIS ON BIRD CAGES. MUST REMOVE.
  code 55
• ⚠️Summary Report Displayed And Visible To The Public
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT POSTED. INSTRUCTED MUST POST MOST RECENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B).
  code 61
• ⚠️Removal Of Suspension Sign
  Inspector note: NOTICE OF CLOSURE/LICENSE SUSPENDED SIGN CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED AT FRONT DOOR. OBSERVED "CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION" SIGN COVERING THE CITY OF CHICAGO SIGN. INSTRUCTED OWNER TO REMOVE. INSTRUCTED TO NOT MOVE, REMOVE,ALTER OR CONCEAL SIGN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-050. NO CITATION ISSUED.
  code 63

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 18, 2020: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 10 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.