BALLY TOTAL FITNESS CORPORATION.

Chicago Health Dept

3970 N MILWAUKEE AVE · AVONDALE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2011.

3 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Jul 2011.

Last inspected Jul 2011. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
VIOLATIONS
13
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUL 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 6
2011
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION

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

FOR NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION

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

FOR NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION

JUN 27
2011
FAIL 6 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

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. FOUND OUTER OPENINGS NOT RODENT PROOFED,SERIOUS VIOLATION,CITATION ISSUED,IN BETWEEN DOORS -MIDDLE-AT THE ENTRANCE DOOR WITH 1 INCH GAP,LIGHT COMING THRU THE OPENINGS,INSTRUCTED DOORS MUST BE PROPERLY SEALED;FOUND EXIT DOOR AT THE BOTTOM WITH 1/4 INCH GAP,LIGHT COMING THRU,MUST PROPERLY SEAL DOORS;GIVEN 5 DAYS TO CORRECT 07-05-11

Critical Pest 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 NOT MAINTAINED,SERIOUS VIOLATION,CITATION ISSUED,FOUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE OVERFLOWING AND BIG DUMPSTER NOT COVERED,SURROUNDINGS VERY DIRTY WITH FECES OF BIRDS;INSTRUCTED TO COVER GARBAGE AND CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SORROUNDINGS,MANAGER ASKED WORKERS TO CLEAN

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. CABINETS IN PREP AREA UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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. WALLS OF THE STORAGE AREA MUST BE REPAINTED,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation
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. VENT COVERS IN LADIES TOILET UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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. WASH CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN SANITIZED CONTAINER

JUN 23
2010
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Storage shelves of dry goods and fruit not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

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

Floor in storage rooms, boiler room and behind equipment in prep area not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.

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

Walls, ceiling and ventilation covers not maintained. Instructed to to detrail clean all covers and seal all holes in walls and ceiling in various areas.

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

Sink stoppers not provided at 3 comp sink. Instructed to provide stoppers for wash and sanitize compartments.

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