Lawrence Fish Market

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE UTILITY CLOSET THAT IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE WASHROOMS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM THE PREMISES. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
  code 38
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: CLEAN THE GREASE BUILDUP INSIDE OF THE DEEP FRYER CABINETS, EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF THE TOASTER OVEN WITH HEAVY FOOD BUILDUP, LOWER SHELVES OF PREP TABLES, THE OUTSIDE OF THE FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS USED TO STORE SAUCES, AND THE INTERIOR OF THE CHEST FREEZER.
  code 49
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: CLEAN THE STAINLESS STEEL WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER.
  code 55
• ⚠️All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
  Inspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.
  code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on March 16, 2020: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 11 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.