Phos Spicier Thai

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
  Inspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL PREP COOLERS WITHOUT A THERMOMETER INSIDE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL THERMOMETERS MUST BE VISIBLE INSIDE OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS.
  code 36
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 RAT DROPPINGS LOCATED ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE FRONT PREP COUNTERTOP INSIDE OF THE CABINETS AND ALSO ALONG THE EDGES OF THE CEILING TILES AND METAL TRACK IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
  code 38
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE TRAPS LOCATED BENEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND NEXT TO THE WOK STATION.
  code 49
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE CEILING TO BE IN DISREPAIR WITH EVIDENCE OF WATER LEAKS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND PAINT THE CEILING SO IT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. • REMOVE THE CARDBOARD COVERING THE FLOOR IN THE REAR STORAGE ROOM NEXT TO THE KITCHEN. • CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA AND THE DISCOLORED AREAS ON THE CEILING NEXT TO THE VENTILATION HOOD.
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: CLEAN THE HEAVY GREASE BUILDUP ON THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS.
  code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 5, 2020: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.