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Lumes Pancake House

October 27, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
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: OBSERVED WAITRESS TOUCHING READY TO EAT TOAST WITH BARE HANDS, AND COOKS TOUCHING READY TO EAT COOKED BACON, AND OMELETS WITH BARE HANDS AND PLACING ON PLATE FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE. INFORMED MANAGER THERE IS NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOOD. FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR GLOVES, USE TONGS, SPATULAS, ETC. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010A
code 6Priority
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: OBSERVED 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR UNDER SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLE SHELVING UNIT, 15 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON ELECTRICAL BOX AND WASTE PIPES IN NORTHWEST CORNER, 5 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON METAL PLATE ON SHELVING UNIT, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG EAST WALL NEAR POTATO PALLET IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
code 18
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL PREP COOLERS AND GASKETS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, MIXERS, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVING UNITS IN PREP, WAIT STATION, AND DRY STORAGE AREAS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP COOLERS AND PREP TABLES IN PREP AREA(FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLS), ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, UTILITY, AND DISH WASHING AREAS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: SEAL ALL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS ALONG WALL NEAR POTATO PALLET IN DRY STORAGE AREA. REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED WALL TILES/BASEBOARDS IN WAIT STATION AND DISH WASHING AREAS. CLEAN ALL CEILING VENTS ABOVE PREP COOLERS IN PREP AREA(DUST BUILDUP).
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: REPAIR LEAKING VALVE UNDER DISH MACHINE.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER, FREEZER, AND STORAGE AREAS. ORGANIZE WALK-IN COOLER.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 8, 2016: 4 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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