Caroline Bbq, Inc
3451 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60624 · West Garfield Park · Restaurant · High risk
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2 inspections on record — 1 failed (not yet rated)
Last Inspected
2020-03-10
What You Should Know
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2020)
⚠ Most recent inspection (2020-03-10) was a failure
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 1 inspection
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
→ Limited data — only 2 inspections on record
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Types of Issues Found
📋 Documentation & Training critical 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
Inspection History
CRITICAL 6 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE FOR PERSON IN CHARGE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012
serious Sanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
NO SANITIZING SOLUTION TESTING DEVICES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED A LEAK IN THE DRAINAGE PIPE OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED REAR STORAGE AREA WITH CLUTTER AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN
minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED A COOKING STOVE CONNECTED WITHOUT VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE. To keep rooms free of excessive heat, steam, condensation, vapors, obnoxious odors, smoke, and fumes, mechanical ventilation of sufficient capacity shall be provided as required by LA...
minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
NOTED A 1/4 GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF BOTH OF THE FRONT DOORS. MUST PROVIDE WEATHER STRIPS FOR BOTH DOORS TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE EMPLOYEE WASH ROOM DOOR IN THE PREP AREA.
minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
PREMISES HAS NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL CITY CERTIFIED MANAGERS NEED ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED BY THE NEW CODES. CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW IF NOT IN COMPLIANCE.
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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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