PASS
Risk 1 (High)
GOLDEN THAI Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
July 22, 2016
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License #1847167
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Major
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #30
CRITICAL
Violation Details
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: PREPARED FOODS NOT LABELED OR DATED. INSTD TO PROPERLY LABEL/DATE.
Why This Matters
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Food Code Requirement
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Specific Requirements
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-501.15
Violation #31
MAJOR
Violation Details
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: CUTTING BOARD IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF DISHMACHINE. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY.
Why This Matters
Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.
Food Code Requirement
Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.
Specific Requirements
Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-603.11
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INTERIOR OF UPRIGHT FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN. RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO SEAL/PAINT SAME. ALUMINUM FOIL AND CARDBOARD LINING ON STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME SO AS SURFACE TO SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. IMPROPER DISPENSER FOR PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HANDSINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER DISPENSER ACCESSIBLE TO HANDSINKS.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INTERIOR OF UPRIGHT FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN. RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO SEAL/PAINT SAME. ALUMINUM FOIL AND CARDBOARD LINING ON STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME SO AS SURFACE TO SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. IMPROPER DISPENSER FOR PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HANDSINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER DISPENSER ACCESSIBLE TO HANDSINKS.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection