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Popeyes

May 19, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
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: OVER 30 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS AND CEILINGS IN REAR STORAGE AREA, NEAR HOT WATER TANK AND IN CHICKEN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. VIOLATION 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: INTERIOR OF WALK IN FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP THROUGH OUT AND AROUND DOOR FRAME. INSTD TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN. LEAK AT PIPE UNDERNEATH STEAMER IN REAR. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: WHEELS AND BASE OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD. BASIN OF EXPOSED HANDSINK AND AROUND FAUCET BASE AND HANDLES NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: CRACKED/MISSING FLOOR TILES WITH WORN GROUT LINES IN REAR NEAR EXIT DOOR, REAR STORAGE AREA, AROUND UTILITY SINK, AROUND REAR FLOOR DRAIN AND SURROUNDING HOT WATER TANK. REPLACE ALL MISSING AND CRACKED TILES, RE GROUT AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: WALL TRIM BY REAR STORAGE AREA IN POOR REPAIR, LOOSE FROM WALL. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER WALLS NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: REPLACE CRACKED LIGHTSHIELD IN CHICKEN PREP AREA.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTD TO INSTALL SAME WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. BACKFLOW DEVICE HEAVILY LEAKING AT UTILITY SINK, WRAPPED WITH CLOTH. INSTD TO REPAIR, FREE OF LEAKS.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 9, 2016: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred.

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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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