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Philly's Best

September 17, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings1

Failed findings

staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED -
code 5Priority
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: FOUND TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: 2lb OF SPINACH AND FETA CHEESE AT TEMP OF 47.8F; 5lb OF FETA CHEESE BLOCK AT TEMP OF 44.5F, STORED INSIDE THE THREE DOORREACH-IN COOLER; 2lb OF COOKED RICE AT TEMP OF 44.5F TO 45F STORED INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER; 4lb OF COOKED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 50.3F TO 50.7F STORED INSIDE THE THREE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER. COLD PRODUCT MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 41F AND BELOW.FOOD IN QUESTION WAS DISCARDED AND DENATURED. POUNDS 13,VALUE 35. PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005,CITATION ISSUED
code 22
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: FOOD AT DRY STORAGE MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON LABEL.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: FOUND FLYING INSECT ACTIVITY AT PREMISES. OBSERVED ABOUT 60 FLYING INSECTS ON WALLS AT PREP AREA, MOP SINK AREAS AND DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST ELIMINATE FRUIT FLIES. NOTIFY PEST CONTROL OPERATOR. - PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A),CITATION ISSUED. • OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED.SIDE DOOR WITH GAP BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME,REPAIR CAUSE.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
Inspector note: WIPING CLOTH IN PREP AREA MUST BE STORED INSIDE SANITIZER SOLUTION.
code 41
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT ONE DOOR AND THREE DOOR SMALL COOLERS,REPLACE, IN PREP AREA. • FOUND CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER WITH BUILD-UP ICE,CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER LEAKING,REPAIR CAUSE AND PROVIDE COVER FOR UNIT.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT(DEEP FRYERS AND OVENS)ALSO WHEELS OF THE UNITS.
code 49
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 12-5-18,REPORT #2241066 #58)PA 100-0367 FOUND CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGERS WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE. #55) 6-501-12 FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN THROUGHOUT PREMISES.(EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS/GREASE BUILD UP BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT). MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on December 5, 2018: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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