Mustard Seed Kitchen

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD ON EXISTING EXPOSED HANDSINKS IN EAST KITCHEN INBETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND CUTTING BOARD. OBSERVED SPLASH GUARDS NEEDED AT EXISTING EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN SPLASH GUARDS. • OBSERVED UNCLEAN GREASE PUMP WITH DIRT, DUST AND GREASE ACCUMULATION ATTACHED TO WALL NEAR FRYERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GREASE PUMP.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: OBSERVED CAN OPENER BLADE UNCLEAN WITH FOOD RESIDUE. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CAN OPENER BLADE.
  code 33
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED ADDITIONAL EXPOSED HANDSINK NEEDED WITH APPROPRIATE SPLASH GUARDS FOR WEST COOKING AREA. EXISTING ESPOSED HANDSINK (NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK) IS GREATER THAN 25 FEET AWAY FROM WEST COOKING AREA. INSTALL EXPOSED HANDSINK AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED FOOD PREP SINKS IN WEST COOKING AREAS IN DISREPAIR WITH WATER SHUT OFF TO PREP SINKS. REPAIR SINKS AND RESTORE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER TO PREP SINKS.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 15, 2013: 3 findings recurred. 3 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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