Original Halsted Maxwell Street Polish

February 11, 2014 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • 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: OBSERVED OVER 30 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE A STORAGE CLOSET IN REAR OF PREMISES ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREA,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
    code 18
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST REMOVE GREASE BUILD-UP FROM THE BOTTOM COMPARTMENTS OF DEEP FRYERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT AND CLEAN THE SHELVING UNITS INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLERS AT THE FRONT PREP AREA
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CLEN THE FLOORS INIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND IN THE REAR NEAR THE EXIT DOOR,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: SOME STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR PREP AREA,MUST REPLACE TILES
    code 35
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLERS IN REAR PREP AREA AND INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER NEAR THE EXIT DOOR
    code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 15, 2013: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 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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