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Mastro's Steakhouse

April 26, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1559714 DATED ON 06/30/15 NOT CORRECTED, #38 ALL VENTILATION IN ALL WASHROOMS NOT WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED SOME DAMAGED REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGE COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE AT 1ST FLOOR PREP AND FOOD BUILD UP ON LOWER SIDE OF DISHMACHINES DRAIN BOARDS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOOR LITTERED THROUGHOUT PLATE STORAGE ROOM, FLOOR TILES DAMAGED AT DISHWASH AREA #1 ALSO OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AT MEAT WALK IN COOLER, FLOOR TILES BY STEAMER. MUST REPAIR ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS/DIRT BUILD UP ON WALLS UNDER AND BEHIND DISHMACHINES ALSO OBSERVED CONDENSATION BUILD UP ON CEILING TILES ABOVE DISHMACHINES. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND CEILING TILES AT DISHMACHINE AREAS.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN LIGHT COVERS AT DISHWASH AREA #01 AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: HANDWASH BOWL AT BUTCHERS PREP AREA DRAIN PIPE LEAKING ALSO OBSERVED PIPE LEAKING UNDER SPRAYER SINK AT DISHMACHINE AREA #2. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINKS.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 30, 2015: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 2 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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