Macaroni Grill (T3-K2)

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings9
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
  Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60
  code 3Priority
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: OBSERVED 10-12 SMALL LIVE FLYING INSECTS IN MOP AND DISHWASHER AREA.MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREA AND REMOVE INSECTS FOOD AND HARBORAGE AREAS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION . 7-38-020(a) CITATION ISSUED
  code 38
• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: MUST PROPERLY COVERED FOOD CONTAINERS WITH HARD COVER BEFORE PUTTING ONE ON TOP OF ANOTHER CONTAINERS
  code 39
• ⚠️Personal Cleanliness
  Inspector note: MUST NOT WORE UNAPPROVED JEWELRY ON HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD
  code 40
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON DOOR TO REACH UNDER GRILL COOLER
  code 47
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DUST AND DEBRIS FROM TOP OF REACH IN 2 DOOR COOLING UNITS BY FRONT KITCHEN ENTRANCE
  code 49
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: MUST REPAIR DAMAGED TILE GROUT IN DISH WASH-MOP AREAS
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE PROPER SHATTER PROOF LIGHT BULBS INSIDE 2 DOOR COOLER UNIT
  code 56
• ⚠️Previous Core Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: PREVIOUSLY CITED VIOLATION #3 FROM 7/16/2018 REPORT# 2184608 OBSERVED NOT TO BE IN SATISFACTORY COMPLIANCE. EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY NOT COMPLETELY FILLED AND UPDATED WITH ESTABLISHMENT INFORMATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION . 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
  code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 26, 2018: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding 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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