FAIL Risk 1 (High)

MERCER 113 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

MERCER 113 113-119 W HUBBARD ST, CHICAGO 60654 Restaurant
March 20, 2012 License License #2141625
2
Total Violations
2
Critical

Inspection Summary

This restaurant was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on March 20, 2012. The inspection type was "License" and resulted in a Fail outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.

The inspector documented 2 violations during this inspection, including 2 critical violations that required immediate attention.

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

2
Violation #16
CRITICAL
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. AN OVERHEAD CEILING IS NEEDED IN THE DISHROOM AREA AS A BARRIER FROM EXPOSED SEWAGE LINES & AIR/VENTILATION DUCTS ON THE CEILING.
Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.
All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.
Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.
Violation #16
CRITICAL
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. AN OVERHEAD CEILING IS NEEDED IN THE DISHROOM AREA AS A BARRIER FROM EXPOSED SEWAGE LINES & AIR/VENTILATION DUCTS ON THE CEILING.
Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.
All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.
Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
Report Issues Call 311 or File Online
More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections