AMERICAN ACCORD FOOD CORPORATION.

Chicago Health Dept

9485 S EWING AVE · SOUTH CHICAGO, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2018.

8 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Jun 2018.

Last inspected Jun 2018. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUN 2018

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 19

2018

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED SOME WORN/LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT THE REFRIGERATION UNIT DOORS; REPLACE OR REPAIR GASKETS WHERE NEEDED. THE FREEZER DOOR HANDLES ON THE FREEZER IN THE REAR KITCHEN ARE IN POOR REPAIR; REPLACE OR REPAIR HANDLES.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF SOME COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED; CLEAN SAME.

Minor Sanitation

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

SOME AREAS OF THE FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN AND REAR KITCHEN AREA ARE IN POOR REPAIR; REPAIR FLOORS WHERE NEEDED.

Minor Sanitation

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

THE VENTILATION FANS ON THE WASHROOM CEILINGS HAVE DUST BUILD UP; CLEAN TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM BEHIND THE OVENS NEED CLEANING; CLEAN VENTS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

THE URINAL IN THE MENS WASHROOM IS NOT WORKING; REPAIR URINAL. (A WORKING TOILET IS IN THE WASHROOM).

APR 11

2017

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR THE RUBBER GASKETS ON THE 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR NEAR EXIT DOOR AND REPAIR THE SOAP DISPENSER AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN KITCHEN AREA ,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE ONE CEILING TILE THAT IS IN POOR REPAIR IN THE KITCHEN AREA,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE CEILING TILE

MAY 13

2016

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVRD FLOORS DIRTY AND IN POOR REPAIR THROUGH OUT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AND REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DAMAGE CEILING THROUGH OUT PREP AREAS. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

AUG 20

2015

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND EMPTY REACH-IN FREEZER IN KITCHEN AREA AT 41.9F,REACH-IN FREEZER,NOT IN USE HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON FREEZER,CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN AREA AND REPLACE MISSING CEILING TIES IN KITCHEN AREA

SEP 25

2014

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations

Serious Documentation & Training

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

NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-012

Minor Sanitation

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

INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

MISSING FLOOR TILES AT KITCHEN ENTRANCE DOORWAY.MUST INSTALL.

Minor Sanitation

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

SOILED STAIN CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA.MUST REPLACE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

HOT WATER HANDLE TO MIDDLE FAUCET AT 4 COMP SINK LOOSE.MUST REPAIR.

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MAY 16

2013

PASS · 0 violations

MAY 9

2013

FAIL 8 violations

Serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED PER MUNICIPAL CODE FROM REPORT #68398 ON 4-20-10. 32-MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FAN COVERS IN PREP REACH-IN COOLERS. MUST ELEVATE ALL STOCK ITEMS AT LEAST 6" OFF FLOOR IN FRONT/SIDE STORAGE. 35-MUST REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP/REAR AREA AND WHEREVER NEEDED. MUST PROVIDE WALL TILES TO AREA BEHIND WASHBOWL IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

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

REMOVE MILK CRATES AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH-IN COOLERS, FAN COVERS, ETC. (MOLD, DUST BUILDUP).

Minor Sanitation

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

ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN STORAGE AREA. REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN ALL AREAS. CLEAN CEILING VENTS IN PREP AREA. REPLACE MISSING WALL TILES BEHIND WASHBOWL IN WOMEN WASHROOM. SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS UNDER SAME WASHBOWL.

Minor Facility Condition

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

REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPLACE MISSING FAUCET HANDLES ON 4-COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE VENTILATION IN BOTH WASHROOMS. INSTALL BACK FLOW DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK.

Minor Pest Activity

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

STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.

APR 20

2010

PASS 7 violations

Minor Sanitation

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. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FAN COVERS IN PREP REACH-IN COOLERS.

Minor Sanitation

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 ELEVATE ALL STOCK ITEMS ATLEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR IN FRONT/SIDE STORAGE.

Minor Sanitation

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 REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP/REAR AREA AND WHEREVER NEEDED. MUST SEAL AROUND ALL PIPES/CONDUITS, CLEAN VENTILATION HOOD IN PREP AREA AND PROVIDE WALL TILE TO AREA BEHIND WASHBOWL IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.

Minor Plumbing & 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. MUST FIX AND MAINTAIN LEAKS AT THE BASE OF THE LEFT/RIGHT FAUCETS ON 4-COMP. SINK IN PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE VENTILATION TO BOTH TOILET ROOMS.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.

Minor Sanitation

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 ELIMINATE CLUTTER-ORGANIZE FRONT/SIDE STORAGE AREA.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination.

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