Josephine's Cookin'

October 26, 2017 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: THE RUBBER GASKETS AT THE THREE DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN THE KITCHEN ARE IN POOR REPAIR; REPAIR OR REPLACE RUBBER GASKETS AT THE REFRIGERATOR.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT (STOVE, FRYER). CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYER, CLEAN INSIDE OF REFRIGERATION UNITS WHERE NEEDED, CLEAN PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN AND STORAGE SHELVES IN BASEMENT.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN FLOOR IN KITCHEN UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE. REMOVE WATER FROM THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT WHERE LEAKING FROM THE CEILING BY THE BASEMENT EXIT DOOR. CLEAN FLOOR IN CLOSETS AND CORNER AREAS OF STORAGE IN BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN COOKING EQUIPMENT. REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED, DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED. PROVIDE COVERS FOR THE VENTILATION FANS IN BOTH WASHROOMS ON THE CEILINGS.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE PIPE UNDER THE TWO COMP SINK NEAR THE DISH MACHINE IN THE KITCHEN; REPAIR LEAK AT PIPE UNDER THE SINK.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: MUST ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN STORAGE CLOSETS ON THE FIRST FLOOR (UTILITY AND REAR STORAGE ROOM BY EXIT DOOR OF THE BANQUET HALL ROOM.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 31, 2017: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 5 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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