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Uncommon Ground

September 18, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: OBSERVED BLACK AND PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINES DRIPPING INTO ICE, READY TO EAT FOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINES. ALL ICE INSIDE MACHINES VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AT THIS TIME.
code 16
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED ALONG COOKLINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE ALL DAMAGED DOOR GASKETS.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON LOWER SIDE OF DISHMACHINE DRAINBOARD, FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE UNUSED REACH IN COOLER UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, FOOD DEBRIS ON SHELVES AT PREP AND DISHWASH AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL UNCLEAN EQUIPMENT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOOR TILES IN POOR REPAIR UNDER AND AROUND DISHMACHINE (LOW GROUT). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REGROUT DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND KEEP FLOOR CLEAN AND DRY THROUGOUT.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED HOLES IN WALLS IN PANTRY AND BY KNIFE RACK AT 1ST FLOOR PREP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL HOLES IN WALLS AND CLEAN WALLS.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF REPAIR- BAR HANDWASH BOWL DRAINING SLOWLY, BASEMENT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DRAINING SLOWLY AND 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA HANDWASH BOWL HOT WATER LEAKING AT BASE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINKS.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 1, 2011: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 4 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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