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Lu-Lu's

March 10, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings1

Failed findings

hand hygiene slippingcritical

Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
Inspector note: POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES: OBSERVED A MALE EMPLOYEE PUT ON GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HIS HANDS AND WENT ON TO PREPARE FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS BEFORE PUTTING ON GLOVES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010(A)
code 6Priority
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED FROM REPORT #1561719 DATED 07/30/2015. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: 30-OBSERVED BULK FOOD IN REFRIGERATOR AND WALK IN COOLER WITHOUT LABELS INCLUDING DATE AND TIME. INSTRUCTED ALL BULK FOODS OUT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER BE PROPERLY LABELED. 32-OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVES IN THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR REPAINT WITH A FOOD GRADE NON TOXIC PAINT AND MAINTAIN. 33-OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING; IN BETWEEN FRYERS, INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS, INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE, SHELVING AND FAN COVERS IN WALK IN COOLER, INTERIOR OF FREEZER, PREP TABLES, AND THE TOP OF THE GREASE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 34-OBSERVED DIRT, GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR OF THE MAIN PREP AREA AND REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 35-OBSERVED THE WALLS IN THE MAIN AND REAR PREP AREAS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
code 29
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT THE FLOORS IN FRONT OF THE FRONT COOKING EQUIPMENT AND REAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MAINTAIN SAME.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/PROVIDE ALL MISSING AND WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA AND STORAGE AREA IN THE DINING AREA.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHTING TO THE SIDE STORAGE AREA AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLERS WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS. MAINTAIN SAME.
code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 30, 2015: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 5 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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