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John's Place

August 23, 2013 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings11
critical findings1

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Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER IN THE PREP AREA IN THE BASEMENT. FRENCH TOAST LIQUID EGG MIX (X7 CONTAINERS)AT 47.5F,AND 46.8F. COOLER TEMPERATURE AT 41.7F. NO TIME/TEMPERATURE LOG AVAILABLE. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL 7-38-005(A). MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID PRODUCT WORTH $189.00, TOTAL 120LBS.
code 3Priority
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS HAMBURGER,CHICKEN SALAD. SALMON,FRENCH TOAST,ETC. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-012. GREGORY THOMAS CERTIFIED MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 2:46PM DURING INSPECTION.
code 21
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE LABEL/NAME OF THE PRODUCT ON ALL FOOD CONTAINERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER AND ALSO LABEL ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE ONE COMPARTMENT PREP SINK AND CHEST FREEZER .
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR DOOR OF THE DEEP FRYER, THE INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN THE BASEMENT, ALL REP TABLES AND BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP TABLES AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOOR THRU-OUT THE BASEMENT ,PREP AREA, FURNACE ROOM, SUMP PUMP ROOM, WINE ROOM, IST FLOOR KITCHEN BEHIND AND UNDER THE STOVE, GRILL, AND ALL COOLERS NEED DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN. ALL STOCKS IN THE STORAGE ROOM MUST BE STORED 6"OFF THE FLOOR. MUST REMOVE THE BREAD CRATE BEING USED AS A PALLET. PROVIDE RAISED SHELVINGS TO STORE STOCKS OFF THE FLOOR.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: PEELING PAINT ON THE WALLS IN THE SERVING AREA. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND RE PAINT. VENT IN BOTH WASHROOMS WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. FILTER AND HOOD WITH HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: CRACKED BROKEN SOLID LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: WOMENS WASHROOM DOOR NOT CLOSING ALL THE WAY. INSTRUCTED TO R ADJUST THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
code 37
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: UNNECESSARY ITEMS INSIDE THE FURNACE ROOM, SUMP PUMP ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE. ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF THE FLOOR AND DISPOSE UNNECESSARY ITEMS NOT BEING USED TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.
code 41
Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn

Inspector note: ALL FOOD HANDLERS PREPARING AND COOKING MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE THE HAIR.
code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 16, 2012: 11 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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