The Pony Inn

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
  Inspector note: 2-201.11 FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-012(A)MUST PROVIDE.
  code 3Priority
• 🤒staff working while sickcritical
  Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
  Inspector note: 2-501.11 FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEANUP PROCEDURE. PRORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 5Priority
• 📄consumer advisory missing
  Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
  Inspector note: 3-603.11 FOUND NO REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT FOR MENU FOR UNDERCOOKED FOOD(HAMBURGERS).7-38-005 PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.MUST PROVIDE.
  code 25
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: 5-204.12 FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT SODA MACHINE WATERLINE. BACKFLOW PREVENTION MUST BE INSTALLED SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
  code 51
• 🥜allergen training missing
  Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
  Inspector note: FOUND CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 12, 2017: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 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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