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Potash Bros

November 29, 2023 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED CHLORINE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION MEASURED AT 0PPM AT DELI DISH MACHINE ON FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN IT AT PROPER CONCENTRATION. UNIT WAS TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION. ECO-LAB REP ARRIVED ON SITE AND REPAIRED BOTH DISH MACHINES. PRIORITY 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.
code 16
Approved Thawing Methods Used

Inspector note: FROZEN RAW FISH HAS BEEN THAWED WHILE STILL WRAPPED IN COMMERCIAL REDUCED OXYGEN PACKAGING (ROP). PACKAGING MUST BE REMOVED FROM FISH IN ROP PRIOR TO THAWING UNDER REFRIGERATION OR RUNNING WATER.
code 35
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: PREPACKAGED PREPARED FOODS STORED IN THE REACH IN OF THE BUFFET CASE DOES NOT HAVE AN ADDRESS LISTED ON LABELS. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: INSECT CONTROL DEVICE (WHITE AND BLUE RECTANGLE HANGERS) STORED AROUND THE DELI AND BASEMENT PREP AREA, ABOVE/NEXT TO VEGETABLE STORAGE IN AISLE AND BASEMENT. DEVICES SHALL BE INSTALLED SO THAT: 1)THEY ARE NOT OVER FOOD PREPARATION AREAS, 2) DEAD INSECTS OR INSECT PARTS DO NOT FALL ONTO EXPOSED FOOD, EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, OR SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS.
code 38
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: SINGLE USE PLASTIC CUPS WITHOUT A HANDLE USED AS SCOOPS FOR ALL DRY SEASONINGS. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE SCOOPS WITH HANDLES.
code 39
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED CEILING AND FAN GUARDS IN ALL WALK-IN COOLERS HEAVILY SOILED WITH DUST ACCUMILATION. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 49

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 12, 2022: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.