SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

5 BOROUGHS PIZZA COMPANY.

YOUR CALL. 70/100

1543 N SEDGWICK ST · OLD TOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected April 29, 2013 · passed with conditions

1 of 3 inspections passed, 2 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
1 passed · 2 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
14
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Mar 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 29
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

NO HAND SOAP PROVIDED AT PREP AREA ONLY HAND SINK, NO PAPER TOWELS AT TOILET ROOM HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED MGR TO PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND SINKS WHEN OPERATING.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.

MINORSanitation
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

NO LIGHTS IN UTENSILS CLOSETS, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

EMPLOYEES PERSONAL CLOTHINGS STORED ON UTENSILS SHLEVINGS, INSTRUCTED TO STORE AWAY.

JUL 25
2011
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply. NO HOT WATER WAS AVAILABLE AT ANY OF THE SINKS UPON INSPECTION. WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WAS AT 71F AT THE BEGINNING OF THE INSPECTION. THE PILOT LIGHT WAS OUT AT THE HOT WATER HEATER IN THE BASEMENT. MANAGER LIT THE PILOT LIGHT AND TURNED UP THE WATER TEMPERATURE DIAL ON THE HEATER. SUPERVISOR BHATTAL WAS NOTIFIED AND WAS ONSITE TO ASSIST. BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION, THE WATER TEMPERATURE HAD RISEN TO 110F. VIOLATION WAS CDI. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WITH THEIR ORIGINAL FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (PIZZA AND SANDWICHES) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WITH THEIR ORIGINAL FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.

MINORSanitation
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 PIZZA PREP COOLERS.

MINORSanitation
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 OF THE PREP AREA AROUND THE PIZZA PREP COOLER.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN THE COBWEBS BETWEEN THE BASEMENT FLOOR JOISTS.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST MAINTAIN THE BASEMENT OFFICE AREA CLEAN AND REMOVE ITEMS OFF OF THE FLOOR.

MAR 22
2010
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD LEDGE ON THE BOTTOM OF PREP TABLE NEAR LARGE MIXER. (MUST USE LIGHT COLORED NON-TOXIC SEALANT OR PAINT)

MINORPest Activity
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. MUST REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILE BEHIND FRONT REGISTER TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE. MUST CLEAN GROUND OUTSIDE IN REAR AREAS AND REMOVE ALL DEBRIS.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL ABOVE WASHBOWL IN WASHROOM.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST REMOVE MILK CRATES FROM REAR 1ST FLOOR AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS AND PROPERLY STORE ALL ITEMS ON SHELVING 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR.

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