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Red Apple Food & Liquor

January 29, 2013 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings9
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: NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 30-35 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS,ON PREP TABLES,ON INTERIOR OF SINKS AND FLYING THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE INSECTS,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 1154350 ON 5/30/2012 AND REPORT # 1158379 ON 6-8-2012 NOT CORRECTED. (36)PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD IN FRONT WALK IN COOLER,(38)REPAIR LEAK UNDER SINK IN REAR WASHROOM AND MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE AT THE MOP SINK,(41)REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. MUST CORRECT ALL MINOR VIOLATIONS BY THE DATES SPECIFIED ON THE REPORT. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090
code 29
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL SINKS AND EQUIPEMENT IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST REPAIR BROKEN FLOOR TILES BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER. MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL SHELVES AND STORAGE PALLETS ON SALES FLOOR AND IN STORAGE AREAS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN PREP AREA.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREAS.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR WALK IN COOLER WHERE MISSING.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST REPLACE THE RUSTED TOP ON THE TWO COMPARTMENT SINK GREASE TRAP AND PROPERLY MAINTAIN. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER AT THE MOP SINK.
code 38
Linen: Clean And Soiled Properly Stored

Inspector note: MUST PROPERLY STORE ALL SOILED LINEN. MUST ALSO PROVIDE A PLACE TO STORE EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS.
code 39
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST REMOVE BRANCHES AND OTHER DEBRIS FROM REAR OUTSIDE STORAGE AREA.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 8, 2012: 5 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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