BERCO'S POPCORN LLC.

Chicago Health Dept

810 W ARMITAGE AVE · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2016.

3 inspections on record since 2013 · Last inspected Aug 2016.

Last inspected Aug 2016. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

AUG 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 11

2016

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF CARBOARD PILED ON THE FLOOR NEAR THE BACK DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARBOARD. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND DARK COLORED STAINS IN THE POPCORN PREP AREA, ESPECIALLY IN THE CORNERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BROKEN, PARTIALLY MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE POPCORN PREP AREA HAND SINK. ALSO OBSERVED LARGE, APPROX. 12 INCH LONG CHUNKS OF CONCRETE FLOORING DETACHED FROM THE BASEMENT FLOOR IN THE CENTER REAR PORTION. THE FLOOR UNDER THE BROKEN CHUNKS IS SOFT AND POROUS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE FLOOR IN THESE AREAS TO BE SMOOTH, DURABLE, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE WALL ACROSS FROM THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO BE UNFINISHED ACROSS THE BOTTOM 3 FEET (APPROX.) OF THE WALL. ALSO NOTED THE PAINT PEELING FROM THE WALL BEHIND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN A PATCH APPROX. 4 SQ. FT. INSTRUCTED TO FINISH THE WALLS AND MAINTAIN THEM TO BE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE WASTE PIPING UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

MAR 7

2014

PASS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

ALL CLEAN UTENSILS POTS AND PANS MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN/INVERTED.

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOOR UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER AND THROUGHOUT THE ESTABLISHMENT.

Minor Sanitation

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

WALL VENT ABOVE THE EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Critical Pest Activity

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

INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, ELEVATE ALL ITEMS/ARTICLES ,BOXES IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT INSECTS,RODENTS HARBORAGE. OR PROVIDE RAISED SHELVINGS TO STORE ARTICLES OFF THE FLOOR.

MAY 16

2013

PASS 2 violations

Minor Chemical Safety

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

BULK POPCORN CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR WASHROOM DOOR.

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