ARGO TEA.

Chicago Health Dept

6576 N SHERIDAN RD · ROGERS PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2019.

2 inspections on record since 2018 · Last inspected Dec 2019.

Last inspected Dec 2019. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
2
VIOLATIONS
13
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
DEC 2019

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 2
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 10 violations 5 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -

Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO VALID/ORIGINAL CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER REPORTED ON SITE WITH SANITATION CERTIFICATE AT 9:18am, AFTER HE WAS CALLED BY THE EMPLOYEE.

Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED. -

Critical Other
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT FRONT HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA. AFTER MY REQUEST PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED BY EMPLOYEE. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE PAPER TOWELS AT SAID SINK FOR PROPER HANDWASHING PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED

Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

FOUND RUBBER GASKET BROKEN AT ONE DOOR COOLER UNDER THE COFFEE COUNTER,ALSO BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER UNDER COUNTER OF SODA BOXES.REPAIR/REPLACE SAID GASKET.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NO LID PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLE INSIDE WOMEN'S WASHROOM,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID LID.

Minor Sanitation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

DEBRIS AND EXCESS SPILLAGE OF OIL ON CEMENT SURROUNDING THE INSIDE RECEPTACLES OF GARBAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

CLUTTER WITH OLD EQUIPMENT INSIDE THE RIGHT WASHROOM,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL ITEMS AND KEEP WASHROOM FREE FOR PROPER USAGE.

MAY 4
2018
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Observed missing guard for exposed ice drop-in bin and one compartment sink in the coffee/tea station area. Obtain, install and maintain guard. Observed food stored under sanitary/waste pipes in front area. Must install a drop ceiling or encase waste pipes.

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

Floor under drop-in ice bin not smooth, easily cleanable and clean dustless. must make floor smooth, easily cleanable as well as clean and maintain floor .

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

Three compartment sink has loose/excess sealant around drain. must repair and remove excess sealant.

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