AP DELI 15.
502 E 47TH ST · BRONZEVILLE, CHICAGO
Failed 3 of 7 inspections. 7 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 22013FAILED6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP AT UTILITY SINK WHEN WATER IS BEING RUN FROM 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND HANDSINKS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED WASTE WATER BACK UP. PLUMBER ARRIVED AT PREMISES TO CORRECT SITUATION.
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 35-40 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG WALLS IN REAR STORAGE AREA, AROUND HOT WATER TANK, AROUND FURNACE AND IN OFFICE/STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED EVIDENCE OF MICE ACTIVITY
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. DUMPSTER OPEN AND OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE 3 BROKEN TOILETS AND OTHER DEBRIS ON GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT GARBAGE COMPANY FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA AROUND DUMPSTER CLEAN. RECOMMENDED TO CHAIN LOCK DUMPSTER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED OUSTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED.
COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP AND DEBRIS ALONG WALL BASES AND UNDER EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLAEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF REPAIR. HOT WATER HANDLE DIFFICULT TO TURN. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
MAR 142012PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
MUST REPLACE LARGE POT ON SITE. ALL EQUIPMENT MUST BE SMALL ENOUGH TO BE FULLY SUBMERGED IN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ON SITE.
MUST REPLACE BROKEN & WORN RUBBER GASKETS AROUND DOORS AT PREP COOLER.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,THE HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT & VENT COVER IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
MUST REPLACE ALL EXTREMELY WORN FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS BEHIND COOLERS & COOKLINE. REPAIR FLOOR IN WASHROOM.
MUST REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES.
MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD COVER FOR THE LIGHTIN WALK IN COOLER.
MAR 72012FAILED11 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PREP COOLER AT 44.7 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR SO THAT COOLER MAINTIANS 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND EVIDENCE OF MICE ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG SIDE REAR PREP TABLE,UNDER MOP SINK,ON TOP OF MOP SINK,UNDER REAR WASHBOWL,BEHIND HOT WATER HEATER AND IN OFFICE/STORAGE ROOM. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,SANITIZE AFFECTD AREAS & HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
MUST REPLACE LARGE POT ON SITE. ALL EQUIPMENT MUST BE SMALL ENOUGH TO BE FULLY SUBMERGED IN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ON SITE.
MUST REPLACE BROKEN & WORN RUBBER GASKETS AROUND DOORS AT PREP COOLER.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,THE HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT & VENT COVER IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
MUST REPLACE ALL EXTREMELY WORN FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS BEHIND COOLERS & COOKLINE. REPAIR FLOOR IN WASHROOM.
MUST REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES.
MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD COVER FOR THE LIGHTIN WALK IN COOLER.
MUST REPAIR LEAKY PIPES UNDER REAR PREP AREA HAND SINK & AT GREASE TRAP.
MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM REAR OFFICE/STORAGE ROOM. MUST STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR. MUST CLEAN REAR OUTSIDE STORAGE AREAS & REMOVE DEBRIS.
MUST PROVIDE A SANITARY CONTAINER TO PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOP. MUST REMOVE FROM THE TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE.
AUG 102011PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD. SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. (HANDLES HAMBURGERS, AND CORNED BEEF SANDWICHES)
FOUND SHELVING UNITS ABOVE 3COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN.
FOUND FLOOR TILES MISSING AT REAR PREPARATION AREAS.
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MAR 242011FAILED10 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FOUND INADEQUATE REFRIGERATION ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO TURN ON TWO REFRIGERATURES AND CHEST FREEZER AND MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE AT 40F AND BELOW AND FREEZER TEMPERATURE AT 0F AND BELOW. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE REFRIGERATION UNITS TO STORE FOODS FOR OPERATION. CRITICAL 7-38-005(A) ISSUED. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROVIDE PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECEIPT AND DIAGRAM/ OR LIST OF BAIT STATION LOCATIONS, AND BUSINESS LICENSE IN PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. SERIOUS 7-38-020. NO CITATION ISSUED.
REMOVE CONTACT PAPER FROM SHELVES AND PREP TABLES. PAINT RUSTY RACKS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNIT AND PREP COOLER. PROVIDE SHELVES/RACKS FOR DRY FOOD STORAGE ITEMS. REPAIR BOTTOM OF DEEP FRYER, WHEEL MISSING. TIGHTEN FAUCET AT WASH BOWL BY TOILET ROOM. REPAIR INSULATION AND GASKET AROUND CHEST FREEZER. RELOCATE PREP TABLE FROM BLOCKING THREE COMPARTMENT SINK DRAIN BOARD AT REAR PREP AREA.
CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS, GRILL, INTERIOR OF PREP COOLER, COMPRESSORS BEHIND REFRIGERATION UNITS, INTERIOR OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK/DRAINS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPLACE CRACKED AND CHIPPED FLOOR TILES AT PREP AREAS, DISH WASHING AREAS, TOILET ROOM, AND DRY FOOD STORAGE AREAS. DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES ESPECIALLY ALONG WALL BASE, UNDER AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DIRT, DEBRIS, BUILDUP.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPING AND CONDUITS AND CRACKS AND CREVICES ALONG WALL BASE, WALL AND CEILING JUNCTIONS, AND REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING PANELS AS NEEDED THROUGHOUT PREMISES. DETAIL CLEAN WALLS AT PREP AREAS, THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, FURNACE ROOM, AND VENT COVER IN TOILET ROOM.
PROVIDE END CAPS FOR LIGHT SHIELDS AT PREP AREAS AND DISH WASHING AREA.
PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTALL HAND WASH SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT REAR PREP AREA. REPAIR LEAKS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
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. PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE REFRIGERATION AND FREEZER UNITS.
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. CLEAN NEXT TO OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA TO REMOVE LITTER AND DEBRIS, REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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