SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

AGEE'S PIZZERIA & GRILL.

YOUR CALL. 61/100

1118 W WILSON AVE · UPTOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected November 7, 2011 · passed

4 of 7 inspections passed, 2 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
4 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
29
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Jan 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 7
2011
PASSED
5 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. ADDITIONAL SEALING IS NEEDED AT REAR SCREEN DOOR,OR KEEP DOOR AT ALL TIMES. THE LIDS IN REACH-IN CHEST FREEZERS ARE BROKEN BEHIND THE POINT OF REPAIR, MUST REPLACE.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

REMOVE EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE REACH-IN FREEZER(WHITE)

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

REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN REAR PREP AREA.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

ADDDITIONAL LIGHTING IS NEEDED AT REAR STORAGE AREA,WERE COOLERS AND FREEZERS ARE STORED .

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

. A STRONG FOUL ODOR COMING FROM AND AROUND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK.FOUL ODOR GETS STRONGER WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INTRUCTED TO CONTACT A PLUMBER,NEED TO PROVIDE A WORK ORDER OF THE REPAIR.

OCT 26
2011
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT CLEANED.WE OBSERVED WASTE OIL GREASE CONTAINER WITH EXTRA LAYER OF GREASE ON IT(EXTERIOR OF LID)AND ON GROUND(GREASE IS SOLID FORM) NEED TO SCRAPE GREASE OFF THE GROUND.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WASTE OIL GREASE CONTAINER AND GROUND. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020 H0000 74495-13

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. ADDITIONAL SEALING IS NEEDED AT REAR SCREEN DOOR,OR KEEP DOOR AT ALL TIMES. THE LIDS IN REACH-IN CHEST FREEZERS ARE BROKEN BEHIND THE POINT OF REPAIR, MUST REPLACE.

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. REMOVE EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE REACH-IN FREEZER(WHITE)

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. REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN REAR PREP AREA.

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

All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.ADDDITIONAL LIGHTING IS NEEDED AT REAR STORAGE AREA,WERE COOLERS AND FREEZERS ARE STORED .

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. A STRONG FOUL ODOR COMING FROM AND AROUND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK.FOUL ODOR GETS STRONGER WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INTRUCTED TO CONTACT A PLUMBER,NEED TO PROVIDE A WORK ORDER OF THE REPAIR.

JUN 14
2010
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST COMPLY WITH VIOLATION NOTED ON REINSPECTION ON INSPECTION #250484 DATED 6.2.10.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST COMPLY WITH ALL VIOLATIONS NOTED ON REPORT/INSPECTION #88349 DATED 4.21.10.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST COMPLY WITH ALL VIOLATIONS NOTED ON REPORT/INSPECTION #88349 DATED 4.21.10.

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

MUST COMPLY WITH ALL VIOLATIONS NOTED ON REPORT/INSPECTION #88349 DATED 4.21.10.

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

MUST COMPLY WITH ALL VIOLATIONS NOTED ON REPORT/INSPECTION #88349 DATED 4.21.10.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST COMPLY WITH ALL VIOLATIONS NOTED ON REPORT/INSPECTION #88349 DATED 4.21.10.

JUN 2
2010
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND A BOX OF PIZZA PUFFS AND A LARGE CONTAINER OF RAW MARINATED CHICKEN IN A 1 DOOR REACH IN COOLER ACROSS FROM FRYERS IN FRONT SERVICE AREA AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 50.2 - 51.0 DEGREES F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISPOSE AND DENATURE. MANAGER COMPLIED. UNIT WAS MAINTAINING TEMPERATURE. TOTAL WEIGHT 60 LBS, VALUE $ 100. ALL WEIGHTS AND VALUES ARE APPROXIMATIONS.

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. REPAIR INTERIOR LID OF CHEST FREEZER IN REAR NEXT TO STAND UP REFRIGERATOR.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST COMPLY WITH VIOLATIONS NOTED ON 4.21.10 REPORT #88349.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST COMPLY WITH VIOLATIONS NOTED ON 4.21.10 REPORT #88349.

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

MUST COMPLY WITH VIOLATIONS NOTED ON 4.21.10 REPORT #88349.

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

MUST COMPLY WITH VIOLATIONS NOTED ON 4.21.10 REPORT #88349.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST COMPLY WITH VIOLATIONS NOTED ON 4.21.10 REPORT #88349.

APR 21
2010
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
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. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving need cleaning.

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.floors in rear vstorage areas need cleaning(corners).

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. Use dustless cleaning methods.peeling paint in storge room wall, shall be repair.

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

All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.broken light shield in rear kitchen area shall be replaced.

MINORSanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.exhaust vent guard missing in storage room shall be provided, exhaust vents(ventilation)in coolers need cleaning.

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JAN 20
2010
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 11
2010
FAILED
0 violations

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