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The Northman

June 20, 2013 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER INSTRUCTED SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT ARE BROKEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. • NO SPLASH GUARD PROVIDED BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WITH SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE DOOR COOLERS HAS A BUILD-UP OF ENCRUSTED FOOD, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE, TOP PART, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE UNIT. ALSO MAINTAIN/REPAIR INTERIOR OF TOP AND BOTTOM PART OF THE UNIT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOOR BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND UNDER PIPE HAS A BUILD-UP OF GREASE,AND FOOD DEBRIS,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR BETWEEN THE OFFICE AND WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE ELEVATED 6" OFF THE FLOOR,IN BASEMENT AREA. GAP BASEBOARD WALL BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND WALL IN BASEMENT AREA,INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OR PROVIDE BASEBOARD WALL
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: UNEVEN AND DIRTY WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PEELING PAINT ON WALL BY THE ICE MACHINE MUST BE REMOVED AND REPAINT. • A LOT OF GAPS ON WALLS AND WOOD PANELS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES,INCLUDED BAR AREA, PREP AND BASEMENT.ALL CRACKS AND CREVICES MUST BE SEALED.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA HAS A BUILD-UP OF GREASE AND DEAD INSECTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: NO WORKING VENTILATION PROVIDED IN MEN'S WASH ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 38
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEES PERSONAL ITEMS STORED IN PREP/DISH ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, PROVIDE A SEPARATE AREA.
code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 15, 2012: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 2 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.

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