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Roy's Soul Food

May 11, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings8
critical findings0

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: 40 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS; ON FLOOR IN DRY GOODS STORAGE ROOM, ON FLOOR IN CLOSET INSIDE WASHROOM, ON SHELVES INSIDE GREEN CABINETS UNDERNEATH COFFEE COUNTER , ON SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AREA, ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND ON FLOOR IN FRONT OFFICE AREA - MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS THROUGHOUT, REQUEST AND RODENT PROOF BOTH FRONT AND REAR EXIT DOORS(1/4 INCH GAPS NOTED UNDERNEATH BOTH), MAKING THEM TIGHT-FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. MUST PROVIDE MORE THAN ONE RECEIPT FROM PEST CONTROL SERVICE FOR THE LAST 12 MONTHS AT NEXT VISIT - CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 2-1-11 ON REPORT # 545207 NOT CORRECTED: -33- MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,THE VENTILATION HOOD OVER COOKING EQUIPMEMT AND COOLERS AND REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP.
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: PAINT THE FOLLOWING: RAW WOOD SHELF IN FOOD PREP AREA, SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER AREA, AND IN GREEN CABINETS UNDER COFFEE COUNTER.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #29.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT EVERY SECTION OF PREMISES.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: SEAL UP ALL HOLES, CRACKS AND OPENINGS IN WALLS IN FOOD PREP & DISH WASHING AREAS. CLEAN ALL TRACES OF GREASE FROM WALLS IN KITCHEN AREA AND REAR DOORWAY AREA.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: REPLACE MISSING END CAPS ON SHIELDED LIGHTS IN FOOD PREP AREA. SHIELD OR REPLACE LIGHT IN REACH-IN COOLER WITH A SHATTER RESISTANT BULB.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: REPAIR EXHAUST FAN IN WASHROOM.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 9, 2011: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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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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