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Orso's Restaurant
April 26, 2012 · Fail
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- official resultFail
- resultFail
- inspection typeCanvass
- failed findings7
- critical findings1
Failed findings
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sick-employee policy not followedcriticalOfficial wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And ServiceInspector note: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED LASAGNA (COOKED ON 4/25/12) STORED IN THE 1 DOOR PREP COOLER AT 45.3-50.4F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 40# OF FOOD WORTH $200. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
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toxic items stored near foodOfficial wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The InspectorsInspector 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. OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED 15 RAT DROPPINGS IN THE BASEMENT MECHANICAL ROOM AND 5 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE DRY STORAGE AREA NEXT TO THE PREP AREA UNDERNEATH THE WIRE STORAGE RACKS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As NeededInspector note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOODS IN THE COOLERS.
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Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service ArticlesInspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. MUST COVER OR INVERT THE ALUMINUM FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA.
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Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And MaintainedInspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE THE WINDOW SCREEN FOR THE KITCHEN EXIT DOOR. REPLACE SOILED BUS TRAYS FOR THE DISHWASHER WITH GRIME AND DEBRIS ON THE PLASTIC.
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food prep surfaces dirtyOfficial wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive DetergentsInspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE HOSE INLETS FOR THE DISHWASHING MACHINE.
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pests in the houseOfficial wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And MaintainedInspector 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 THE PLUMBING LEAK BELOW THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA AND REPAIR THE SINK STOPPER LEVER FOR THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE SAME 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SO THAT THE BASIN CAN HOLD WATER.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 9, 2011: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.
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