O'briens Restaurant & Bar

February 25, 2010 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • toxic items stored near food
    Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
    Inspector note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. FOUND EVIDENCE OF LIVE INSECTS ON SITE. OBSERVED FOUR LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON WALL AND ALONG DRAIN PIPE IN BASEMENT DISHWASHING AND STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE ROACHES,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL SERVICE AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020. (ALSO FOUND MANY DEAD ROACHES ON FLOORS AND LEDGES IN BASEMENT) MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AS WELL.
    code 18
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST SCRAPE AND REPAINT RUSTY SHELVING RACKS IN NORTH BASEMENT STORAGE AND IN WALK IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE COVERS FOR ICE BINS BEHIND MAIN BAR WHERE MISSING.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF FRYERS AND LOWER WALLS BEHIND COOK LINE.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST SEAL OPENINGS IN FLOOR IN BASEMENT TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE. MUST REMOVE STANDING WATER IN BASEMENT ON THE SIDE OF FURNACE AND KEEP ALL FLOORS DRY.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN 2ND FLOOR EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
    code 38

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