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Old Chicago Pizza Co

November 2, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings3
critical findings0

Failed findings

pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 25-30 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON TOP OF THE BROKEN DOWN CARD BOARD WHERE THE DRY INGREDIENTS ARE STORED, ON THE METAL CART ACROSS FROM THE WALK-IN COOLER, ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, AND ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE WHITE POST WHERE THE PIPES FROM THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA MEET IN THE GROUND.INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A), CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE TWO MICROWAVES IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA WITH FOOD SPLATTERS ON THE INSIDE OF THE UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID EQUIPMENT. • OBSERVED THE SHELVING UNITS UNDER THE FOOD PREP TABLES IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA WITH SLIGHT FOOD RESIDUE. INSTRUCUTED TO CLEAN THE EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED BROKEN DOWN CARDBOARD BOXES UNDER THE FOOD PREP TABLES AND EQUIPMENT IN THROUGHOUT THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL BROKEN-DOWN CARDBOARD BOXES TO MAKE SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. • OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL UNDER THE DRAINBOARD OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK ON THE SIDE CLOSEST TO THE MOP SINK AND A HOLE IN THE WALL IN THE HALLWAY BEHIND THE SHELVING UNIT WITH THE PLASTIC DISPOSALS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL SAID HOLES AND MAINTAIN.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 1, 2021: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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