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Mee Mah

June 16, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings0

Failed findings

Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, & Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED ALL PERSONAL ITEMS NEED TO BE STORED IN A DESIGATED AREA AWAY FROM FOOD.
code 28
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSREVED 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER AT 52F. NOT MAINTAINING 41F OR LESS. ONLY NON TCS FOODS IN COOLER AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED. COOLER WAS TAGGED
code 33
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: ALL CONTAINERS OF SPICES AND FOOD PRODUCT MUST HAVE A LABEL OF IDENTITY.
code 37
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED BROKEN PLASTIC STRAINER WITHIN REFRIGERATOR BEING USED TO STORE FOOD. OBSERVED PITTED AND WORN CUTTING BOARD ON PREP TABLE. BROKEN AND WORN ITEMS MUST BE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOOR FAN VERY DIRTY. CLEAN IF POSSIBLE OR REPLACE.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED TOO MUCH CLUTTER. MUST REMOVE ALL UNECESSARY ITEMS ON SHELVES IN FRONT AREA ORGANIZE ALL REMAINING ITEMS. ALL FOOD MUST BE STORED IN DESIGATED AREAS AND ALL PERSONAL, TOOLS, CLEANING ITEMS NEED TO BE STORED AWAY FROM FOOD.
code 55
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
code 57
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST SHOW PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
code 58
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2497350 DATED 3/24/21 NOT CORRECTED INCLUDING #10 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SINK AT DISHWASHING AREA WHERE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IS LOCATED. #10 OBSERVED SOAP DISPENSER ON WALL AT MOP SINK. MUST REMOVE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on March 24, 2021: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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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