DEC 17
2015
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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TAIWAN & THAI.
YOUR CALL. 57/100
2558 S SPRINGFIELD AVE · NORTH LAWNDALE, CHICAGO
Last inspected December 17, 2015 · passed
2 of 4 inspections passed, 2 failed. 4 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
4
2 passed · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
19
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
9 MONTHS
since Mar 2015
INSPECTION HISTORY
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
OBSERVED A CUTTING BOARD STORED BEHIND THE FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED SCOOPS BEING STORED IN THE FLOUR, RICE IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND A CUP IN A CONTAINER OF CHICKEN IN THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND STORE ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS PROPERLY.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED ICE ACCUMULATION INSIDE OF THE FREEZER AND REACH IN FREEZER LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ARE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS; INSIDE AND UNDER THE WOK STATION AND INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A STAINED CUTTING BOARD WITH DARK GROOVES ATTACHED TO THE PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CUTTING BOARD AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOORS THRU OUT THE PREMISES ARE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS. OBSERVED A DEAD MOUSE ON A TRAP IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS ON THE VENTS LOCATED ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER IN THE PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED CLEANING EQUIPMENT STORED ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE 3 COMPARMENT SINK. ALSO OBSERVED BOXES STORED ON THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MOP HEAD BEING STORED IN THE MOP CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL MOP HEADS UPRIGHT AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 92015FAILED9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 9
2015
FAILED
9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 65 RODENT DROPPINGS IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA; 25 ALONG THE WALL UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND AROUND THE GREASE TRAP, 10 ALONG THE WALL OF THE FOOD PREP AREA, 20 UNDER THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AND 10 UNDER THE PREP TABLE ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN,BEEF,SHRIMP), HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS, WITHOUT LABELS IN CONTAINERS IN THE WALK IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS THAT ARE HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS AND ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DRY STORAGE (RICE, FLOUR) IN CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
OBSERVED A CUTTING BOARD STORED BEHIND THE FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED SCOOPS BEING STORED IN THE FLOUR, RICE IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND A CUP IN A CONTAINER OF CHICKEN IN THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND STORE ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS PROPERLY.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED ICE ACCUMULATION INSIDE OF THE FREEZER AND REACH IN FREEZER LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ARE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS; INSIDE AND UNDER THE WOK STATION AND INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A STAINED CUTTING BOARD WITH DARK GROOVES ATTACHED TO THE PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CUTTING BOARD AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOORS THRU OUT THE PREMISES ARE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS. OBSERVED A DEAD MOUSE ON A TRAP IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS ON THE VENTS LOCATED ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER IN THE PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED CLEANING EQUIPMENT STORED ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE 3 COMPARMENT SINK. ALSO OBSERVED BOXES STORED ON THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MOP HEAD BEING STORED IN THE MOP CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL MOP HEADS UPRIGHT AND MAINTAIN.
MAR 162015FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAR 16
2015
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED TWENTY FIVE MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE WALK-IN COOLER AND AT THE SIDE ON THE FLOOR BY THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST CLEAN AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN BOTTOM OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED TWO METAL DRAIN STOPPERS AT THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST HAVE THREE STOPPERS FOR PROPER SET UP.
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