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Uncle Remus Chicken

July 17, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings10
critical findings1

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Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 80LBS. COOKED CHICKEN WINGS 56.1F AND 15LBS. COOKED CHICKEN BREAST 53.0F IN LARGE PLASTIC BUSS PANS STORED INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER .PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW.APPX.95LBS. $500.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A)
code 3Priority
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: OBSERVEDEVIDENCE OF APPX. 15 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES ON UPPER AND LOWER WALLS AND CEILINGS IN DISH WASHING AREA.ALSO NO COPY OF A PEST CONTROL LICENSE INSIDE OF LOG BOOK.MUST PROVIDE A COPY OF LICENSE FOR PEST CONTROL AND RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 7/17/17.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
code 18
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW AND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (FRIED CHICKEN,COLE SLAW,FRENCH FRIES,FISH,ETC)MUST PROVIDE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AND BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.(SERIOUS 7-38-012)
code 21
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 3- DOOR REACH IN FREEZER.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.MUST REMOVE BOX USED FOR INSIDE GARBAGE NEAR FRYERS AND PROVIDE A GARBAGE CAN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FRYER CABINETS,WHEEL BASES,MICROWAVE, STORAGE SHELVES AND WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,SODA MACHINE,ICE BUILD UP FROM REACH IN FREEZER.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER ,PREP AREAS AND DISH WASHING AREA AND FLOOR DRAINS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM CEILING TILES AND VENTILATION VENTS IN DINING AREA AND PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN DINING AREA AND PREP AREA,FILTERS AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN DINING AREA.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST REPLACE MISSING FILTERS AT COOKING EQUIPMENT,MISSING TOP ON BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOP SINK.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR PREP COOLER AND WALK IN COOLER.
code 40
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 9, 2016: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred.

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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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