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Bang Chop

605 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60661 · West Loop · Restaurant · High risk
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58/100

Clean record — passed all 6 inspections

Inspections
6
3 passed
Last Inspected
2019-04-02
Pass Rate
50%
0 failures
Score
58/100
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6 consecutive passes, most recently 2019-04-02
No failures across all 6 inspections on record
Sanitation issues found across 7 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections
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Sanitation critical
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Other serious
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Temperature critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Food Storage & Handling serious
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Pest Activity minor
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Employee Hygiene minor
Chemical Safety minor
2019-04-02 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 11
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH POLICY OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO CLEAN UP KIT OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE KIT AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Other

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

MUST PROVIDE DATE MARKINGS ON RTE/TCS FOODS PREPARED ONSITE AND HELD IN COOLERS OVER 24 HRS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSUME BY DATES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

MUST PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON ALL MENUS REGARDING RAW OR UNDER COOKED FOODS SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Food Temperature

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

MUST PROVIDE A METAL STEM THERMOMETER ONSITE TO ENSURE HOT & COLE TEMPERATURES OF FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED IN USE UTENSIL BEING STORED IMPROPERLY IN THE PREP AREA, TONGS HANGING ON STOVE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND INFORMED ON HOW TO PROPERLY STORE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET ON THE WOK. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST DETAIL CLEAN EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD AND DEBRIS FROM UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FOR HOOD FILTERS, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAN.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE COURSE AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ONSITE.

2018-03-09 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 2
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

Observed potentially hazardous food stored at improper temperature, in the following areas: -Prep line counter top, (room temperature) in quarter size hotel pan: 55.4f, 7lbs of cooked pre portioned bags of rice, at a value of $5.00 62.6f, 1.5lbs o...

minor Sanitation

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

Observed grease buildup on hood filters above wok station. Instructed manager to detail clean and maintain at all times.

2017-07-18 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
3
serious Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

Observed uncooked, potentially hazardous foods improperly stored directly above cooked and/or ready to eat foods in 2 door refrigerator in rear of prep area. Found raw eggs improperly stored directly above cooked rice and chicken (in 2 door refrigera...

minor Pest Activity

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

Observed excessive dust build up on ceiling above 3 compartment sink in dish area. Must detail clean and sanitize. Must maintain same. Observed missing/displaced ceiling tiles in dish area. Must replace to prevent pest entry. Must maintain same.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

Observed a shelf with utensils stored directly under and next to exposed hand washing sink. Must install splash guard to prevent contamination (or relocate this shelving unit).

2016-12-19 Pass Canvass
3
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

OBSERVED PREPACKAGED CHIP FOR SALE NEAR THE REGISTER WITHOUT PROPER LABELING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ON EACH PACKAGE: COMMON NAME OF ITEM; LIST OF INGREDIENTS BY WEIGHT; NET WEIGHT; NAME, ADDRESS, ZIP CODE OF MANUFACTURER; LIST OF ARTIFICIAL COLORS, P...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ALUMINUM FOIL BEING USED TO LINE THE SHELF TO LEFT OF THE COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOIL AND MAINTAIN THE SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND DURABLE. NOTED PLASTIC WRAP BEING USED TO SEAL THE GAP BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE 3 COMP...

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED THE DISH MACHINE IS LEAKING FROM THE BOTTOM WHEN RUNNING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE LEAK.

2016-05-13 Pass Canvass
1
minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON FOOD PREP COUNTERS. INSTRUCTED TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZER SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.

2015-11-24 Pass License

No violations found.

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