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Joy Yee Noodle

February 25, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings0

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: 2 LIVE ROACHES NOTED IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE. ALSO MULTIPLE NOTED DEAD ROACHES ON STORAGE BOXES AND UNUSED BOWLS. FRONT DOUBLE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/4 GAP INBETWEEN AND BOTTOM SOUTH DOOR. INSTD TO REMOVE ROACHES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, AND RODENT PROOF DOORS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
code 18
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: CUSTOMERS PLACE SETTINGS/UTENSILS IMPROPERLY SET, WRAPPED NAPKIN NOTED AROUND HANDLE ONLY, EXPOSING MOUTH PIECE. INSTD TO PROPERLY WRAP OR REPLACE SETTING AS CUSTOMERS ARE SEATED.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: CUTTING BOARDS THROUGH OUT ALL PREP AREAS, WORN BEYOND REPAIR, BUCKLED, STAINED WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPLACE BOARDS AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN, LIME/CALCIUM BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOOR IN CORNERS IN REAR PREP AREA NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: VENTS AND SURROUNDING CEILING TILES AND LIGHTSHIELDS NOT CLEAN, DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: MISSING METAL STEM THERMOMETERS FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME.
code 40
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.
code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 30, 2015: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 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.

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