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LET'S EAT THAI Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Mobile food preparer

LET'S EAT THAI 2300 S THROOP ST, CHICAGO 60608 Mobile Food Preparer
August 20, 2019 License Re-Inspection License #2615751
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #5
CRITICAL
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: PREMISES HAS PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMIT, AND DIARRHEA BUT MISSING SOME NECESSARY ITEMS, AND A DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS.
Vomit and diarrhea contain millions of viral particles. One incident can contaminate entire facility and cause outbreak affecting dozens.
Written procedures required for cleaning bodily fluid events to prevent disease transmission.
Written procedure must address: Isolating contaminated area; Removing and discarding affected food; Using proper PPE; Cleaning and sanitizing with appropriate concentration; Proper disposal of contaminated materials.
Violation #36
MINOR
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED THE THERMOMETER FOR TAKING FOOD TEMPERATURES NOT WORKING PROPERLY, ALSO THE COOLER, AND TWO DOOR COOLERS NOT WORKING PROPERLY, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE NEW WORKING THERMOMETERS FOR THE TAKING OF THE FOOD, AND TO PROVIDE IN BOTH COOLERS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
Violation #37
MAJOR
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: PROVIDE LICENSE NUMBER IN AT LEAST 2 INCHES IN HEIGHT AT LATERAL SIDES OF THE VEHICLE.
Missing allergen labeling can cause severe allergic reactions.
All food properly labeled with required information.
Common name; Ingredients; Allergen declarations; Date marking; Manufacturer info; Net quantity.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: ALL PLUMBING SYSTEM ANS HOSES SHAL BE CONDUCTED AND REPAIRED WITH APPROVED MATERIALS. UNABLE TO VERIFY FOOD GRADE,SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: ALL PLUMBING SYSTEM ANS HOSES SHAL BE CONDUCTED AND REPAIRED WITH APPROVED MATERIALS. UNABLE TO VERIFY FOOD GRADE,SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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