JUN 9
2017
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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CARSON'S RIBS.
YOUR CALL. 64/100
612 N WELLS ST · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO
Last inspected June 9, 2017 · passed
6 of 12 inspections passed, 3 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 6 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
12
6 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
67
includes 6 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Feb 2010
INSPECTION HISTORY
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED GASKET ON REACH IN DESSERT REFRIGEATOR AT END OF COOKING LINE WITH TORN GASKETS. REPLACE TORN GASKETS AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 72016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
JUN 7
2016
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED RUSTED SHELF RACKS INSIDE WALK IN COOLERS. MUST PAINT OR REPLACE RUSTED SHELF RACKS IN WALK IN COOLERS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA CEILING TILES WITH PEELING PAPER/PAINT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL PEELING PAINT/PAPER FROM CEILING TILES OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING TILES.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED MISSING CEILING LIGHT COVERS ABOVE DISHMACHINE AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREA OVER PREP TABLE. MUST PROVIDE COVERS FOR CEILING LIGHT BULBS.
APR 72016PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 7
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
OBSERVED SOME EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWLS WITH NO SOAP/SOAP DISPENSER BATTERY NOT WORKING AT PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWLS MUST HAVE SOAP/PAPER TOWELS/HAND DRYING DEVICES AT ALL TIME. ESTABLISHMENT ABLE TO PROVIDE SOAP AND HAND DRYING DEVICES AT ALL EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWLS PER INSPECTORS REQUEST AT THIS TIME. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030. CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP ON WALK IN FREEZER CONDENSER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS/DUST BUILD UP ON SHELVES AT PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOOR TILES CRACKED/LOW GROUT AT BASEMENT DISHWASH AREA AND PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REGROUT/REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
1ST FLOOR PREP AREA CEILING TILES MISSING ABOVE SALAD STATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CEILING TILES/CEILING TILES MUST BE TIGHT FITTED.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND CALIBRATED METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLERS.
FEB 112015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FEB 11
2015
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA NEEDS LABEL(NAME OF THE PRODUCT)ON THE CONATINER.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE COOK LINE/KITCHEN. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
VENTILATION IN THE CUSTOMER MEN'S WASHROOM NOT WORKING . MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. NO EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. MUST INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP.
FEB 42015FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 4
2015
FAILED
8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
FOUND DELIVERY DOOR IN THE BASEMENT WITH OVER 1/3 OF AN INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR AND FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH OVER 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP IN BETWEEN THE 2 GLASS DOOR AND GAP ON THE LEFT BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED THE DOOR. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-020.
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA NEEDS LABEL(NAME OF THE PRODUCT).
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CAULK AROUND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND MOP SINK IN THE COOK LINE WORN OUT. MUST RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE COOK LINE AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
VENT COVER IN BOTH CUSTOMER'S WASHROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. WALLS BEHIND THE SODA SYRUP IN THE BASEMENT WITH FOOD STAINED. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
BROKEN/CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE COOK LINE/KITCHEN. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
VENTILATION IN THE CUSTOMER WASHROOM NOT WORKING . MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. NO EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. MUST INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SOAP.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
WASH CLOTH USED FOR WIPING THE TOP OF THE PREP COOLER, CHOPPING BOARD AND COOKING EQUIPMENTS MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.
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MAY 62014PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violationsDETAILS
MAY 6
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
9 violationsDETAILS
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CURRENT CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ENROLL OR RENEW THE FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-012
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
NOTED MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES,CUPS,BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVES AT THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS AND ALSO DRY STORAGE AREAS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS OR PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER DURING STORAGE TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION AND CONTAMINATION.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA AND INSIDE SERVICE COOLERS OF THE FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,REPAINT WITH A NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN INSIDE OF SODA GUN HOLDERS AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS AT THE KITCHEN WITH DEEP CUTS.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH HEAVY EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY BY THE ICE MACHINE AND THE DRY STORAGE AREA AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.....NOTED CRACKS AND UNEVEN PAVEMENT AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.ALSO NOTED MISSING LID AT THE SUMP PUMP NEST TO THE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM AT THE BASEMENT. MUST PROVIDE A LID FOR THE SUMP PUMP TO PREVENT ODORS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING TILES WITH STAINS AT THE ROOM WHERE SODA DISPENSER SYRUPS ARE STORED AT THE BASEMENT FOOD AREA AND INSIDE THE OFFICE/STORAGE ROOM N THE FIRST FLOOR.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
NOTED BROKEN HINGE AT THE TOILET DOOR OF EMPLOYEES BATHROOM AT THE BASEMENT AREA THUS MAKING IT NOT SELF CLOSING.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED LEAKAGE AT THE U-JOINT OF THE EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK BY THE UTILITY SINK ON THE FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.MUST ALSO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FANS INSIDE WALK IN COOLERS AT FIRST FLOOR WITH DIRT AND DUST ACCUMULATION.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
NOTED CLUTTER IN DRY STORAGE ROOMS AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND/OR REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND MAINTAIN.
APR 82013PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
APR 8
2013
PASSED
5 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
WALK-IN COOLER AT 1ST FLOOR DOOR IN POOR REPAIR, INTERIOR PANEL IS LOOSE AND EXPOSED INSULATION NOTED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MISSING COVER FOR SUMP PUMP NEXT TO EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT AREA. MISSING COVER AT ICE BIN AT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CRACKS AND CREVICES NOTED AT LOWER LEVEL KITCHEN WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN LL WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE MORE LIGHTING.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS MISSING AT THE FAUCET WHERE A HOSE IS ATTEACHED. INSTRUCTEED TO INSTALL
JAN 282013PASSED8 violationsDETAILS
JAN 28
2013
PASSED
8 violationsDETAILS
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
BULK-FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LANELED. INSTRUCTED MGR TO LABEL.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
WALK-IN COOLER AT 1ST FLOOR DOOR IN POOR REPAIR, INTERIOR PANEL IS LOOSE AND EXPOSED INSULATION NOTED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MISSING COVER AT ICE BIN IN BAR AREA, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
COOLING LINES IN WALK-IN COOLER WITH SLIMY SUBSTANCE BUILD UP, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CRACKS AND CREVICES NOTED AT LOWER LEVEL KITCHEN WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN LL WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE MORE LIGHTING.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LEAKY PIPE UNDER 3-COMP SINK, FAUCET AT SAME SINK IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS MISSING AT THE FAUCET WHERE A HOSE IS ATTEACHED. INSTRUCTEED TO INSTALL.
MAR 12011PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MAR 1
2011
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #381263 ON 2/18/11 NOT CORRECTED: 18/01- OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15-20 LIVE DRAIN FLIES ON THE WALLS, CEILING AND EQUIPMENT IN THE BASEMENT DISHWASH AND PREP AREAS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. MANAGEMENT STARTED TO CLEAN THE BASEMENT DISHWASH AREA AND HAD A TECHNICIAN FROM SMITHEREEN SERVICE THE BASEMENT FOR DRAIN FLIES. SUPERVISOR LOPEZ WAS NOTIFIED AND ARRIVED ONSITE TO ASSIST. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
SEE VIOLATION #14.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. OBSERVED BROKEN PLASTIC AND EXPOSED INSULATION INSIDE THE DOORS TO THE COOLERS BELOW THE COOK LINE. MUST REPAIR. PROVIDE A THRESHOLD BETWEEN THE FRONT DOORS AND AT BOTTOM OF SIDE DOOR TO PARKING LOT.
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. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVES, EXTERIOR OF OVENS NEXT TO SALAD PREP AREA, POTATO OVEN NEXT TO THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE BASEMENT.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPLACE THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE BASEMENT PREP AND DISHWASH AREAS. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAINS IN THE BASEMENT AND REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE DRAINS. MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRY IN THE BASEMENT IN THE DISHWASH AREA AND AROUND THE LARGE STANDUP MIXER AND UNDER THE COOLER COMPRESSOR UNITS. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT.
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. REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARD IN THE 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALL TILES BEHIND THE GRILL AND REPLACE ANY MISSING TILES. MUST GROUT THE WALLS AROUND THE DISHMACHINE AREA. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE BASEMENT PREP AND DISHWASH AREAS.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. REPLACE THE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE BASEMENT DISHWASH AREA.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE LEFT COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPER IN THE BASEMENT SO THAT THE BASIN CAN HOLD WATER IN IT.
FEB 182011FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 18
2011
FAILED
8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
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. REAR DOOR TO THE GARBAGE AREA IS NOT RODENT PROOF. THERE IS A 1/2" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF THE DOOR. ALSO OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15-20 LIVE DRAIN FLIES ON THE WALLS IN THE BASEMENT DISHWASH AND PREP AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE THE PEST ACTIVITY. MAINTAIN FLOOR DRY AND CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. OBSERVED BROKEN PLASTIC AND EXPOSED INSULATION INSIDE THE DOORS TO THE COOLERS BELOW THE COOK LINE. MUST REPAIR.
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. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVES, EXTERIOR OF OVENS NEXT TO SALAD PREP AREA, POTATO OVEN NEXT TO THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE BASEMENT.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPLACE THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE BASEMENT PREP AND DISHWASH AREAS. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAINS IN THE BASEMENT. MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRY IN THE BASEMENT IN THE DISHWASH AREA AND AROUND THE LARGE STANDUP MIXER. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT.
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. REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARD IN THE 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALL TILES BEHIND THE GRILL AND REPLACE ANY MISSING TILES. MUST GROUT THE WALLS AROUND THE DISHMACHINE AREA. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE BASEMENT PREP AND DISHWASH AREAS.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE MISSING IN THE BASEMENT DISHWASH AREA.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR THE LEFT COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPER IN THE BASEMENT SO THAT THE BASIN CAN HOLD WATER IN IT. REPAIR THE WATER LEAK UNDER THE DRAIN LINE NEAR THE DISHMACHINE.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MAINTAIN THE GARBAGE AREA CLEAN AND FREE FROM GARBAGE AND LITTER ON THE GROUND AROUND THE DUMPSTERS.
FEB 182010PASSED1 violationDETAILS
FEB 18
2010
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Salad prep coolers doors ripped. Must repair/replace all damaged coolers gaskets.
FEB 112010FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 11
2010
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
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. Observed over 5 live roaches on basement west wall above 2-compartment sink and on floor/wall of prep room. Must eliminate all insect activity. Advised to call pest control operator for service. Serious violation, citation issued. Ticket #H000057368 13.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Salad prep coolers door rubber gaskets ripped. Must repair/replace all damaged cooler gaskets.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Floor tiles in poor repair throughout dishmachine room and lower level prep area. Must repair all damaged floor tiles.
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. Must repair large hole in wall(above floor base) by 1st floor rear door also must clean all unclean ceiling tiles/light covers throughout lower level prep area.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. Must provide ceiling light bulb covers throughout dishmachine room.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. Valve leaking under ice cream dipper well. Must repair.
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