AMAYES'N BAR-B-Q.

Chicago Health Dept

9259 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · CHATHAM, CHICAGO

Failed most recent inspection (Apr 2015).

1 inspection on record since 2015 · Last inspected Apr 2015.

Last inspected Apr 2015. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
1
VIOLATIONS
14
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
APR 2015

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 30
2015
FAIL 14 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 75 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS ON ROLLING CART,ON FLOOR NEXT TO SAME ON FLOOR IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,ON FLOOR NEXT TO MOPSINK,ON ELECTRICAL BOX IN SAME AREA,IN BETWEEN WALL BASES OUTSIDE OF TOILETROOM,INSIDE OF DEEP FRYER,ON FLOOR NEXT TO POP COOLER.ALSO FRONT AND REAR DOORS NOT TIGHT FITTING.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS .RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/30/15.

Critical Pest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED TALL WEEDS AROUND DUMPSTER AND GREASE CONTAINER,REAR YARD HAS DEBRI(BRICKS,DESK,DRESSER,ETC).MUST CUT DOWN AND REMOVE TALL WEEDS AND DEBRI AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW.MUST PROVIDE AND POST.

Serious Sanitation
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

OBSERVED 3- COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMP SINK OVER FLOWING WITH WATER/GREASE AND FOOD AND POOLING ONTO FLOOR.LID ONGREASE TRAP NOT TIGHT FITTING.MUST REMOVE INADEQUATE WASTE WATER,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE DOOR HANDLE ON REACH IN COOLER.MUST PROVIDE A SCREEN ON EXHAUST FAN ABOVE REAR DOOR,A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK AND 3- COMP SINK,DRAIN BOARD AT OR ABOVE 3- COMP SINK.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELF OF OVEN.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF FRYERS AND WHEEL BASES,FOOD CORRAL,OVEN.

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

MUST CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREP AREA AND FURNANCE ROOM.MUST SEAL GAP IN BETWEEN FLOOR AND WALL BASES.

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

MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS AND CEILINGS,GAP ALONG WALL BASES.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HOLE IN WALLS BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT,MISSING TILES AT COUNTER TOP,MISSING WALL OUTLET COVER,MISSING WALL BASES IN PREP AREA..MUST CLEAN FILTERS AT HOOD.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN MOPSINK AREA,TOILETROOM.

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

MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA AND DRY FOOD STORAGE.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILETROOM DOOR.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT 3- COMP SINK AND MOP SINK.MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION IN TOILETROOM,NO COLD RUNNING WATER AT MOPSINK,BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOPSINK,SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE PROBE THERMOMETER FOR FOOD TEMPS.

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

MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE ARTICLES FROM IN BETWEEN WALLS AND OFF OF FLOOR WHERE NEEDED.MUST COVER B.B.Q. GRILL OR REMOVE FROM REAR YARD.

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