NOV 27
2017
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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CHICAGO'S CHICKEN COOP.
BEAT. 47/100
3300 W 87TH ST · ASHBURN, CHICAGO
Last inspected November 27, 2017 · passed
Failed 3 of 9 inspections. 3 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
9
4 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
33
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Feb 2014
INSPECTION HISTORY
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH HOLES, NOT SMOOTH, EVEN, OR EASILY CLEANBABLE. INSTD TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH, EVEN, NON POROUS, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. WORN SURFACE ON WALL AT EAST SIDE OF FRYERS. INSTD TO REPAIR WALL AND MAINTAIN. STAINED CEILING TILES IN VARIOUS AREAS. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MISSING LIGHTSHIELD FOR LIGHT IN COOKING PREP AREA WHERE FRYERS LOCATED. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
NOV 152017FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 15
2017
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
NOTED 2 LIVE HOUSE FLIES AND OVER 10 SMALL LIVE FLIES ON WALLS AND CEILING IN FRONT AND REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTD TO ELIMINATE FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. VIOLATION 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH HOLES, NOT SMOOTH, EVEN, OR EASILY CLEANBABLE. INSTD TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH, EVEN, NON POROUS, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. WORN SURFACE ON WALL AT EAST SIDE OF FRYERS. INSTD TO REPAIR WALL AND MAINTAIN. STAINED CEILING TILES IN VARIOUS AREAS. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MISSING LIGHTSHIELD FOR LIGHT IN COOKING PREP AREA WHERE FRYERS LOCATED. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES WHEN NOT IN USE.
JUN 152017PASSED1 violationDETAILS
JUN 15
2017
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
JUN 82017FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 8
2017
FAILED
5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
MICE DROPPINGS (OVER 30) SCATTERED IN CABINETS UNDER FRONT COUNTER, ON FLOOR IN CLOSET IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM AND ALONG WALL BASE IN CORNER NEXT TO WALK IN COOLER. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR UPDATED SERVICE. VIOLATION 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MISSING LABELS ON DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS. INSTD TO LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
RAW WOOD SURFACES AT INTERIOR OF CABINETS UNDERNEATH FRONT CASHIER. INSTD TO SEAL ALL RAW WOOD. LEAK AT CONDENSOR IN SMALL REACH IN COOLER. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR, EXCESSIVE BLACK AND WATER DAMAGED SURFACE. INSTD TO REPAIR WALL SO AS TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. WALLS IN PRPE AREA NOT CLEAN, HEAVY FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
DEC 92015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
DEC 9
2015
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE LARGE FREEZER LID IN POOR REPAIR, INNSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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NOV 162015PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violationsDETAILS
NOV 16
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE LARGE FREEZER LID IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE. OBSERVED CARDBOARD ON PREP TABLES, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE FRYERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED REAR WALLS AND CEILING AROUND FRYERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALSO CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS, ALSO LIGHT SHIELDS.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED SIDE HAND SINK HANDLE IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFO. AT THIS TIME.
NOV 32015PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violationsDETAILS
NOV 3
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violationsDETAILS
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT THIS TIME,NOR MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING PREPARED, AND SERVED. CHICKEN 142.6*F. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012a.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE LARGE FREEZER LID IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE. OBSERVED CARDBOARD ON PREP TABLES, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE FRYERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED REAR WALLS AND CEILING AROUND FRYERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALSO CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS. ALSO CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED SIDE HAND SINK HANDLE IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFO.AT THIS TIME.
FEB 242014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FEB 24
2014
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
LIGHT NOT SHIELDED IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST SHIELD
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO GREASE TRAP AT 3-COMP SINK.MUST INSTALL
FEB 212014FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 21
2014
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
NO EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR DISHWASHING/PREP AREA.MUST INSTALL WITH SOAP/TOWEL DEVICE.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
LIGHT NOT SHIELDED IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST SHIELD
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO GREASE TRAP AT 3-COMP SINK.MUST INSTALL.
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