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Maxwell Street Express

December 16, 2024 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
    Inspector note: PIC DOESN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (POLISH,HAMBURGER,TACOS,ETC)MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)
    code 2Priority
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: 3-302.12 : MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE(SQUEEZE BOTTLES AND SHAKERS)
    code 37
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: 3-305.11 : OBSERVED SEVERAL BUCKETS OF FOOD STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER MUST ELEVATE OFF OF FLOOR AND STORE PROPERLY.
    code 39
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
    Inspector note: 3-304.14 : MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE ON SURFACES.
    code 41
  • Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used
    Inspector note: 4-903.11(A;C) : MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.
    code 45
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: 4-501.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE HANDLE ON STEAM TABLE LID.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: 4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN FOOD SPLATTER AND DUST BUILD UP FROM ALL WINDOW SILLS.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: 6-501.13 : MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR AND DRAINS UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER.MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM WALK IN FREEZER FLOOR. • 6-201.16 : MUST SCRAPE CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS AND WINDOW SILLS IN PREP AREA (SAUCE).
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on December 4, 2024: 9 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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