Kohan Japanese Restaurant

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🚰handwashing sink issuescritical
  Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
  Inspector note: DISH MACHINE ON SITE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING MULTI USE ITEMS DURING THE FINAL RINSE CYCLE. THE DISH MACHINE ON SITE HAS DUAL FUNCTION AND CAN BE USED AS A HIGH TEMPERATURE OR LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. THE DISH MACHINE IS ONLY REACHING 129 DEGREES F DURING THE FINAL RINSE CYCLE AND IS NOT REGISTERING ANY SANITIZING SOLUTION ON THE INTERIOR OF THE MACHINE. MUST REPAIR MACHINE SO THAT IT REACHES 180 DEGREES F OR PROPERLY SANITIZES WITH AN APPROVED SANITIZING SOLUTION DURING THE FINAL RINSE CYCLE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030
  code 8Priority
• ⚠️Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
  Inspector note: LABEL ALL BULK FOOD ITEM CONTAINERS.
  code 30
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR TOP PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP SURFACES, AND SINKS. MUST REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SINKS, IN PREP AREAS AND THORUGHOUT.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN WALLS IN PREP AREAS,DISHWASHING AREAS, AROUND THE MOPS SINK AND THROUGHOUT. ALSO CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF LIGHT SHIELDS AND REMOVE DUST AND OTHER DEBRIS.
  code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 29, 2014: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 3 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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