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O'cha Thai

June 16, 2014 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: FOUND TO REACH IN PREP COOLERS MAINTAINING A TEMPERATURE OF 58.9F. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR SO BOTH COOLERS MAINTAIN A TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW. TAGGED BOTH COOLERS HELD FOR INSPECTION BY CDPH. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 80 POUNDS OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (RICE, SQUID, SHRIMP, EGGS, BEEF, CHICKEN, PASTA, AND CRAB), VALUED AT $560, HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 46.4F-67.2F. OPERATOR VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED SAID FOOD AND DENATURED. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL PHF AT 40F OR BELOW OR 140F OR ABOVE AND MAINTAIN. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE UPON ARRIVAL FOR INSPECTION (CERTIFIED MANAGER ARRIVED DURING INSPECTION AT 1:20PM). FACILITY MUST HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS: SHRIMP, CHICKEN, BEEF, ETC ARE BEING PREPARED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012(A).
    code 21
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO INVERT ALL CLEAN MULTI USE ITEMS WHILE STORING AND TO MAINTAIN.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: FOUND TIN FOIL ON MULTIPLE FOOD CONTACT SURFACES IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REMOVE SO AS ALL SURFACES ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND TO MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: FOUND GREASE AND DUST BUILDUP ON EXHAUST VENT FILTERS AND THE DISCHARGE COVERS ON OUTSIDE OF EXHAUST HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN. FOUND SLIGHT DIRT ACCUMULATION ON UPPER PORTION OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH NOT ENOUGH STOPPERS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: FOUND KITCHEN STAFF WORKING WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AND MAINTAIN.
    code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 10, 2013: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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