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Whales

September 11, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeShort Form Complaint
failed findings5
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: FOUND COOKED CHICKEN SITTING OUT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AT 112.2F, PRODUCT MUST BE COOKED TO 165F AND HELD AT 140F OR ABOVE OR MUST BE LABELED IF IMPLEMENTING TIME TEMPERATURE RULE
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: 5 LIVE FLIES NOTED IN WINDOW BY FRONT SERVICE COUNTER. MUST REQUEST SERVICE FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND CLEAN & SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED SURFACES-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
code 18
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN SINKS,FRYERS AND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. MUST ALSO CLEAN ALL ATTACHED LEGS,WHEELS AND HANDLES AND REMOVE EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP.
code 33
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR VENTILATION IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE ACCESS TO LOCKED SHED IN REAR OF PREMISES TO ALLOW FOR FULL INSPECTION.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 5, 2011: 2 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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