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The Gage

January 24, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF BOTH ICE MACHINES INSIDE OF THE PREP AREA WITH MOLD AND A PINKISH GREY SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL ICE AND CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
code 16
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE WALL IN DISREPAIR BEHIND THE BOOSTER HEATER NEXT TO THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN THE DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL WALLS.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH PLASTIC USED AS A DRAIN STOPPER AND THE WASTE PIPE LEAKING AT THE COOKLINE EXPOSED HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN PROPER DRAIN STOPPERS AND REPAIR ALL PLUMBING.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: OBSERVED A 2 DOOR PREP COOLER IN THE PREP AREA WITH NO THERMOMETER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF ALL PREP COOLERS.
code 40
Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn

Inspector note: OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A HAIR RESTRAINT AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS HANDLED.
code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 24, 2016: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 5 previous findings 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.