AUG 29
2014
PASSED
5 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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THE TWISTED BAKER.
EAT. 92/100
1543 N WELLS ST · OLD TOWN, CHICAGO
Last inspected August 29, 2014 · passed
Clean record across 3 inspections. No failures, no critical violations.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
3
3 passed
VIOLATIONS
13
none critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Nov 2011
INSPECTION HISTORY
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED A WORN SPATULA WITH CHIPPED PLASTIC EDGES. MUST REPLACE.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN THE TOP OF THE STOVE, SIDES OF THE OVENS WITH DUST, WIRE STORAGE RACKS WITH FOOD DEBRIS.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA ESPECIALLY AROUND WALLS AND THE GREASE TRAP.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA WITH FOOD DEBRIS.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
HAIR RESTRAINTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.
SEP 42013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
SEP 4
2013
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN FAN INSIDE REACH IN COOLERS TO REMOVE BLACK SUBSTANCE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOORS AROUND THE 3 COMP SINK AND AT THE REAR PREP AREA TO REMOVE SPILLS.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND THE GAP BETWEEN THE DRAIN PIPE AND THE FLOOR DRAIN AT THE REAR 1 COMP SINK ALLOWS THE WATER TO SPILL ONTO THE FLOOR WHEN DRAINING. MUST FIX THIS PROBLEM TO STOP THE WATER FROM SPILLING ONTO THE FLOOR.
NOV 32011PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
NOV 3
2011
PASSED
5 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. MUST INVERT ALL MULTI USE ITEMS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE SANDWICH PREP COOLER, LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE PREP AREA, WALL VENT OUTSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE OVENS AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND AROUND THE GREASE TRAP. CLEAN THE INSECTS OFF OF THE FLOOR OF THE UTILITY CLOSET.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE A VISIBLE THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THE SANDWICH PREP COOLER. MUST PROVIDE A PROBE THERMOMETER TO TAKE FOOD TEMPERATURES.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. HAIR RESTRAINTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.
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