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Mrs. Fields Cookies

242 S State St, Chicago, IL 60604 · Loop · Restaurant · Medium risk

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82/100

Passed most recently but 1 prior failure on record

Inspections

3 passed

Last Inspected

2013-10-25

Pass Rate

75%

1 failure

Score

82/100

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What You Should Know

✓ Passed most recent inspection (2013-10-25)

⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2012)

⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection

→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection

Types of Issues Found

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Sanitation minor 7×

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Other serious 2×

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Pest Activity critical 1×

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Plumbing & Waste minor 1×

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Employee Hygiene minor 1×

Inspection History

2013-10-25 Pass Canvass

4 ▾

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE WALLS/CEILING IN THE FRONT- REMOVE DIRT/DUST.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR THE FRONT PREP COOLER.

2012-08-13 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

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No violations found.

2012-08-06 Fail Canvass

CRITICAL 8 ▾

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FOUND 50 SMALL LIVE FLIES IN THE REAR AND FRONT PREP AREA AND 5 MICE DROPPINGS UNDER THE FRONT CABINETS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ALL ACTIVITY AND CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED CALLING PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR ASSISTANCE IN PEST PROB...

serious Other

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING/SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (DAIRY) INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ONE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR CRACKED/DAMAGED COUNTER TOP CLOSE TO REAR ENTRANCE DOOR WAY.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL STORAGE RACKS IN REAR AND CABINETS IN FRONT.

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN/SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST FIX LEAKS UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK AND 1 COMP. SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST HANG ALL MOPS UPRIGHT TO DRY WHEN NOT IN USE.

minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT WHEN PREPARING/SERVING FOOD.

2011-07-18 Pass License

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No violations found.

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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency. · How we score
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