Mk Noodle

January 11, 2023 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings14
  • critical findings3

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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: PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED - ELBERT DAO,CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER REPORTED ON SITE AT 1:20PM AFTER HE WAS CALLED BY THE EMPLOYEE, INSPECTION WAS FINISHED.
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE TCS FOOD WERE PREPARED AND SERVED :SHRIMP,MEAT,TOFU,RICE ETC. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED . PRIORITY FOUNDATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED. ELBERT DAO,CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER REPORTED ON SITE AT 1:20PM AFTER HE WAS CALLED BY THE EMPLOYEE, INSPECTION WAS FINISHED,AND IN PROCESS TO WRITE REPORT. MANAGER LEFT BEFORE FINSHED REPORT.
    code 2Priority
  • handwashing sink issuescritical
    Official wording: Hands Clean & Properly Washed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WEARING ONE FOOD GLOVE,HOWEVER FOOD WAS HANDLED WITH BOTH HANDS.OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PICKING UP FOOD(PASTA,SLICE SAUSAGE) TO COOK AND READY TO EAT WITH UNGLOVED HAND. NO HANDWASHING BETWEEN TASK,INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS PRIOR TO GLOVE HANDS,(BOTH HAND S MUST BE GLOVED) MUST WASH HANDS EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.MANAGER CORRECTED THE ISSUE PRIORITY CITATION :7-38-010,CITATION ISSUED
    code 8Priority
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: LABEL FOOD WITH A COMMON NAME INSIDE COOLER AND DRY FOOD PRODUCTS.
    code 37
  • Personal Cleanliness
    Inspector note: ANYONE ENTERING PREP AREA MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
    Inspector note: A BUCKET WITH SANITIZE SOLUTION AND LINEN MUST BE PROVIDED AT PREP TABLES
    code 41
  • In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored
    Inspector note: PLASTIC UTENSILS USED FOR CUSTOMERS MUST BE INVERTED,TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION
    code 43
  • Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled
    Inspector note: MUST NOT STORE CLEAN CUTTING BOARD ON THE BACK-SPLASH OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 44
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP COMPLETELY COVERED WITH GREASE INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN • MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS. • MUST NOT USE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AS FOOD CONTAINERS INSIDE THE COOLERS AND FREEZERS MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD BOXES AS FOOD CONTAINERS. MUST USE WASHABLE CONTAINERS OR FOOD GRADE DISPOSABLE PLASTIC BAGS.
    code 47
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: PROVIDE PROPER SINK STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST HAVE THREE TO BE ABLE TO WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE
    code 51
  • Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HOLES AT BOTTOM OF GREASE TRAP,WATER SIPPING FROM IT,FORMING PUDDLES OF WATER WHICH TRAVELED TO FOOD STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED
    code 52
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: REMOVE DEBRIS FROM FLOOR UNDER SHELVES AND THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
    code 55
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: ADDITIONAL FOOD HANDLER IS REQUIRED FOR NEW EMPLOYEE.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: ADDITIONAL ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED ON SITE FOR THE NEW MANAGER
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 22, 2021: 13 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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