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Sam Food,Deli & Fast Food

February 9, 2021 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings1

Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES HEALTH. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
code 3Priority
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EQUIPMENT ON SITE TO BE USED FOR COOKING AND MAINTAIN HOT TEMPERATURES FOR HOT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE MICROWAVE,COOKER FOR GROUND BEEF, PIZZA HOT HOLDING UNIT,ETC. PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION.
code 33
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR MONITORING FOODS THAT WILL BE PREPARED AND HANDLED.. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION
code 36
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING AT HANDSINK BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN UPPER 2ND FL OFFICE AREA AND BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED 2 HOLES IN WALL AT MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO PREVENT HIDING AREAS FOR PEST.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED 2 LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 21, 2020: 5 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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