Publican Tavern K1 (T3 Main)

March 27, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED (1) 4 DOOR PREP COOLER AT COOKLINE WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 49.0F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS FRESH CUT FRENCH FRIES,LETTUCE,POTATOES AND FISH. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST EMPTY THE UNIT AND HAVE IT REPAIRED SO THAT IT MAINTAINS AN AIR TEMPERATURE BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED SMOKED SALMON AT 45.5F,DELI MEAT AT 49.0F,CHEESE AT 50.1F,POTATOES AT 44.7F,HAMBURGERS AT 45.1F,FISH AT 45.5F, GUACAMOLE AT 44.7F.INSTRUCTED TO MONITOR AND MAINTAIN ALL COLD FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW AND ALL HOT FOODS AT 140F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • handwashing sink issuescritical
    Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
    Inspector note: LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT ADEQUATELY SANITIZING FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS, CHEMICAL PPM 0. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR DISH MACHINE AND MAINTAIN SANITIZER AT 100 PPM. DISH MACHINE IS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL RE-INSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
    code 8Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CONTAINERS OF SLICED BREAD AND GLASSWARE BEING STORED ON COUNTERS ALONG THE FRONT CUSTOMER SEATING AREAS.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SAID ITEMS OR PROVIDE A BARRIER/SNEEZEGUARD SUCH THAT IT PROTECTS SAID AREAS FROM PUBLIC CONTAMINATION AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 16
  • 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: OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE DISHWASHING AREAS PREP AREAS AND BAR AREAS. APPROXIMATELY 40 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS, CEILING AND CEILING TILES, AND EQUIPMENT IN THESE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED TORN GASKETS AT THE 4 DOOR COOKLINE COOLERS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACEA AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WORNED-OUT CUTTING BOARDS WITH DARK STAINS.INSTRUCTED TO REAPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS OF KITCHEN PREP AREAS AND DISHWASHING AREAS BEHIND AND AROUND KITCHEN EQUIPMENTS AND FLOOR DRAINS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SPLASHED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS THROUGHOUT THE DISHWASHING AND PREP AREAS.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SOME FOOD HANDLERS WITH LONG BEARDS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN BEARDNETS WHEN WORKING AROUND OPEN FOODS.
    code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 21, 2016: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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