MAYFLOWER CHINESE RESTAURANT.

INADEQUATE PEST CONTROL, FOUND AROUND 50 MOUSE DROPPING IN BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN, SCATTERED BEHIND PREP TABLES AND SHELVES. INSTRUCTED MGR TO ELIMINATE RODENTS ACTIVITY IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED.

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1493944 DATED ON 8-22-14 FOR VIOLATIONS #(34)MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT AND FRONT EXPOSED HANDSINK IN KITCHEN (NEXT TO COOKING EQUIPMENT) AROUND ITS GREASE RECEPTOR TO REMOVE MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE, HEAVY AMOUNTS OF GREASE, FOOD ETC. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL SINKS AND DISHMACHINE. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER BEVERAGE STATIONS, CLEAN UNDER SHELF INSIDE OF EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. ELEVATE ALL FOODS FROM FLOORS OF WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER. (35) MUST CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT (COOKING, SINKS, DISHMACHINE, UNDER DISHMACHINE). CLEAN WALLS IN BASEMENT AREA AROUND EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA OF KITCHEN. OBSERVED SOME MISSING WALL TILE ON BOTH SIDES OF URINAL IN MENS WASHROOM; REPLACE. SOME PEELING PAINT ON WALL ABOVE URINAL AND INSIDE OF STALL IN MENS WASHROOM; REPAINT. SOME PEELING PAINT OBSERVED ON WALL IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM NEXT TO TOILET; REPAINT. SOME PEELING PAINT ON WALLS OF BASEMENT IN SMALL PREP AREA; REPAINT AND CLEAN WALLS WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN WALLS INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER. (31)SOME NON FOOD GRADE BAGS OBSERVED IN REFRIGERATORS STORING FOODS; INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE. (33)MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS, BOTTOMS OF ALL PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN (SOME RUSTED); CLEAN AND PAINT. INSTRUCTED MGR TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS WITHIN GIVEN TIME FRAME. SERIOUS CIATION ISSUED. 7-42-090.

MUST INSTALL A DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE BEHIND MEAT SLICER IN BASEMENT PREP TABLE.

OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOORS (TWO SETS) WITH 1/4 INCH GAPS UNDERNEATH. MUST RODENT PROOF BOTH SETS OF DOORS. ALSO OBSERVED 100 RODENT (MOUSE) DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT RESTAURANT BEHIND STEAMER AT THE END OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT STATION, UNDER STAIRS BY REAR DOOR, IN BASEMENT UNDER STORAGE SHELVES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF STORAGE ROOMS. (SEVERAL STORAGE ROOMS IN BASEMENT) ALL DROPPINGS WERE ON THE FLOOR OF ALL OF THESE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND TO HAVE PEST CONTROL SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT PRIOR TO REINSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 ISSUED.

MUST LABEL BULK STORAGE CONTAINER CONTAINING RICE IN KITCHEN.

SOME NON FOOD GRADE BAGS OBSERVED IN REFRIGERATORS STORING FOODS; INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE.

SEVERELY WORN RUBBER GASKETS AT TWO DOOR FREEZER IN KITCHEN; REPLACE GASKETS TO AVOID ESCAPING AIR FROM UNIT. CLEAN OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCHEN AND BASEMENT PREP. REPLACE BROKEN LID TO BULK STORAGE CONTAINER STORING RICE IN KITCHEN.

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS, BOTTOMS OF ALL PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN (SOME RUSTED); CLEAN AND PAINT, SLEEVE WHERE CAN OPENER SITS ON PREP TABLE, MEAT SLICER IN BASEMENT ON PREP TABLE, STORAGE SHELVES THROUGHOUT KITCHEN AND STORAGE AREAS, CLEAN INTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS. CLEAN WALK-IN COOLER SHELVES IN BASEMENT, CLEAN BULK STORAGE CONTAINER IN KITCHEN STORING RICE.

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT AND FRONT EXPOSED HANDSINK IN KITCHEN (NEXT TO COOKING EQUIPMENT) AROUND ITS GREASE RECEPTOR TO REMOVE MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE, HEAVY AMOUNTS OF GREASE, FOOD ETC. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL SINKS AND DISHMACHINE. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER BEVERAGE STATIONS, CLEAN UNDER SHELF INSIDE OF EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN KITCHEN AND CLEAN IN BASEMENT IN VARIOUS AREAS WHERE MOUSE DROPPINGS OBSERVED. ELEVATE ALL FOODS FROM FLOORS OF WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER.

MUST CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT (COOKING, SINKS, DISHMACHINE, UNDER DISHMACHINE). CLEAN WALLS IN BASEMENT AREA AROUND EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA OF KITCHEN. OBSERVED SOME MISSING WALL TILE ON BOTH SIDES OF URINAL IN MENS WASHROOM; REPLACE. SOME PEELING PAINT ON WALL ABOVE URINAL AND INSIDE OF STALL IN MENS WASHROOM; REPAINT. SOME PEELING PAINT OBSERVED ON WALL IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM NEXT TO TOILET; REPAINT. SOME PEELING PAINT ON WALLS OF BASEMENT IN SMALL PREP AREA; REPAINT AND CLEAN WALLS WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN WALLS INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER.

MUST CLEAN AND PAINT ALL GREASE RECEPTORS IN KITCHEN WHERE GREASY AND RUSTY ATTACHED TO SINKS AND DISHMACHINE.

PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL REFRIGERATIO UNITS WITHOUT THEM IN KITCHEN.

OBSERVED STANDING WASTE WATER IN MOP BUCKET IN KITCHEN WITH MOP INSIDE; INSTRUCTED TO DISPOSE OF DIRTY MOP WATER ONCE USED AND TO STORE WET MOPS UPWARD TO DRY.

EVIDENCE OF MICE DROPPINGS-23 ON STORAGE SHLF IN BASEMENT AND LIVE ANTS ON FLOOR NEAR KITCHEN.MUST CONTACT PEST CO.CLEAN/SANITIZE.ALSO REAR DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF AT BOTTOM 1/4 INCH.MUST REPAIR.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED

REPAIR LEAKY PIPE UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK IN PREP AREA BY WASHROOM.MUST REPAIR.

OBSERVED ABOUT 25 HOUSE FLIES ON WALLS/FLYING AROUND AT DISHWASAHING AREAS AND AT LOWER LEVEL PREPARATION AREAS.SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED.

FOUND BULK FOOD ITEMS NOT LABELED.(FLOUR,SUGAR,STARCH,ETC.)

FOUND FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN:INTERIOR OF COOLERS, SHELVING UNITS, TABLES, AND WOK AREAS.

FOUND FOOD SPLATTER ON WALLS/CEILING AT LOWER LEVEL PREPARATION AREAS.

FOUND BURNT LIGHT FIXTURES AT BASEMENT.(POOR LIGHTING CONDITIONS)

FOUND HOOD EXHAUST WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILDUP.

FOUND CLUTTER AT BASEMENT.(CARDBOARD BOXES, OLD EQUIPMENT,ETC.)

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WASHING MULTI USE ITEMS, BOWLS, CONTAINERS AT TWO COMPARTMENT SINK WITHOUT USING SANITIZER. ALSO, LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT DISPENSING CHLORINE SANITIZER AFTER RUNNING SEVERAL CYCLES. FOUND 0PPM CHOLRINE AT DISH MACHINE. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON SAID UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO FAX LETTER TO 312-746-4240 FOR TAG REMOVAL WHEN UNIT SERVICED AND PROPERLY SANITIZING. INSTRUCTED TO USE TWO COMPARTMENT SINK TO WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE MULTI USE ITEMS. CRTICAL 7-38-030 ISSUED.

FOUND FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH 1/4TH INCH GAP UNDER LEFT BOTTOM OF SAID DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING SO AS NO DAYLIGHT CAN BE SEEN AND TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. ALSO, NOTED 20 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVES AND BEHIND DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, AND RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL TO SERVICE PREMISES. SERIOUS 7-38-020 ISSUED.

DEFROST UPRIGHT FREEZER TO REMOVE HEAVY ICE BUILDUP. REMOVE LINING ON SHELVES NEXT TO MENS TOILET ROOM. REMOVE PLASTIC CRATES AT REAR BASEMENT AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING. PAINT RUSTY GREASE TRAPS AND RACKS INSIDE UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR IN KITCHEN NEXT TO TWO COMPARTMENT SINK. REPLACE WORN WOODEN MALLET AND SHELF IN BASEMENT.

CLEAN INTERIOR OF HAND WASH SINK IN KITCHEN, TWO COMPARTMENT SINKS, INTERIOR OF DISH MACHINE, UNDER, AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE GREASE BUILDUP, MEAT SLICER, BULK FOOD STORAGE SHELVES, FOOD CARTS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA, TOILET IN STAFF TOILET ROOM.

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. KEEP FLOORS DRY IN BASEMENT. CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT BASMEMENT. REPAIR FLOOR AT ENTRANCE OF WALK IN COOLER. CLEAN CARPETING AT REAR STORAGE ROOM.

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN VENTS AT WALL AT FRONT BAR. CLEAN ATTACHMENTS AT GLASS HOLDER AT FRONT BAR AREA TO REMOVE DUST BUILDUP. PROVIDE SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE PANEL AT WALL AT TWO COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT. REPAIR WALL SECTIONS IN BASEMENT. CLEAN WALL BEHIND AND UNDER DISH MACHINE.

REPAIR LEAKS AT TOP OF DISH MACHINE AT VALVE, EXTEND DRAIN LINE TO UTILITY SINK AND OR FLOOR DRAIN IN BASEMENT, REPAIR LEAKS AT PIPING AT CEILING IN BASEMENT.

REMOVE UNUSED ITEMS IN BASEMENT, ORGANIZE CLUTTERED OFFICE USED FOR STORAGE, ELEVATE ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALL IN BASEMENT.

FOUND 20 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE ROOM UNDER STORAGE SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, AND RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL TO SERVICE PREMISES. SERIOUS 7-38-020 ISSUED.

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION #277468 ON 07/16/10: #32 INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS TO STORE FOOD ITEMS IN FREEZER AND REFRIGERATION UNITS. DEFROST ALL CHEST FREEZERS TO REMOVE ICE BUILDU, PAINT EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAPS AT DISH MACHINE AND AT TWO COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT. PAINT RUSTY SURFACES AT PREP TABLE BOTTOMS. SEAL RAW WOOD SHELVES/SURFACES THROUGHOUT PREMISES, #33 CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: UNDER, AROUND DEEP FRYERS, BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES, INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLER, BULK FOOD CONTAINERS/LIDS, VENT COVERS IN TOILET ROOMS, #35 PAINT WALLS AND CEILING IN FOOD STORAGE AND EQUIPMENT STORAGE AREAS IN BASEMENT. SEAL ALL OPENINGS AT PIPING AND CONDUITS AT WALL AND CEILING SECTIONS AS NEEDED THROUGHOUT PREMISES. WIPE DOWN WALLS BEHIND EQUIPMENT, TEA STATION, BY TOILET ROOMS, AND PREP AREAS WHERE NEEDED, REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING PANELS AND WALL SECTIONS IN BASEMENT,#36 PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD FOR LIGHT BULB AT DISH MACHINE AREA. REPLACE LIGHT BULBS AT MAIN KITCHEN PREP AREA, #41 ORGANIZE CLUTTERED AREAS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS, REMOVE MILK CRATES BEING USED TO STORE ITEMS, REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT/ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE, #43 STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN CONTAINER WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION. SERIOUS 7-42-090 ISSUED.

LABEL READY TO EAT, PREPARED FOODS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS.

PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK AND PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN. REMOVE ALUMINUM FROM PREP TABLE BOTTOMS. PAINT RUSTY RACKS IN UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR AT REAR KITCHEN. REPLACE TOILET SEAT COVER IN STAFF TOILET ROOM.

CLEAN MEAT SLICER BLADE, GREASE TRAPS AT DISH MACHINE AND HAND WASH SINK IN KITCHEN.

KEEP FLOOR DRY IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. CLEAN FLOORS IN BASEMENT AND AROUND DISH MACHINE.

PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AND OR SHATTER PROOF BULB FOR LIGHT BULB ABOVE PREP TABLE IN BASEMENT PREP AREA.

PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR TWO COMPARTMENT SINKS.