CHICK-FIL-A LOYOLA WATER TOWER.

Chicago Health Dept

30 E CHICAGO AVE · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2023.

9 inspections on record since 2016 · Last inspected Jan 2023.

Last inspected Jan 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JAN 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 24

2023

PASS 7 violations

Minor Food Temperature

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

THERMOMETERS IS NOT PROVIDED IN STAND UP COOLERS. COLD/HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT USED FOR TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE THERMOMETER IN AN EASILY VIEWED LOCATION.

Minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

IN-USE WIPING CLOTHS ARE NOT STORED PROPERLY. FOUND ON PREP-LINE COUNTER. CLOTHS USED TO WIPE SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE HELD IN A PROPER SANITIZER SOLUTION. CLOTHS IN-USE FOR WIPING SURFACES IN CONTACT WITH RAW ANIMAL FOODS SHALL BE KEPT SEPARATE FROM CLOTHS USED FOR OTHER PURPOSES. IN-USE CLOTHS MUST BE LAUNDERED DAILIY.

Minor Food Temperature

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND COLD HOLDING UNITS IS SOILED WITH OIL AND FOOD DEBRIS. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

WALK-IN COOLER FAN GUARD NEAR HEAT DISH MACHINE IS SOILED WITH DEBRIS. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS IN WALK-IN FREEZER AND PREPARATION AREAS IS SOILED WITH DEBRIS. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

PUDDLE WATER FOUND ON FLOOR NEAR HEAT DISH MACHINE. FACILITY MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

ALLERGEN CERTIFICATIONS NOT PROVIDED ON SITE. ALL CITY CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN A VALID FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATION.

MAY 4

2022

PASS 4 violations

Minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

Missing thermometers in 2 prep coolers, instructed to provide in warmest part of cooler.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Using disposable forks in food preparation, instructed to use proper utensils.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Exterior surfaces of ice scoop holder not clean, dusty. instructed to clean and maintain.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

food debris noted under soda syrup shelves, instructed to detail clean floors and maintain.

DEC 6

2021

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND HEAVY DIRT AND GREASE BUILD UP ON THE FLOOR AROUND THE GREASE TRAP IN THE DISH AREA AND BEHIND THE SECONDARY FRYERS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM 4/12/2021 REPORT 2369491 NOT CORRECTED: VIOLATION #58 (2-102.13) MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGERS. MUST CORRECT PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.

APR 12

2021

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE, WATER, AND DEBRIS POOLING IN LARGE GAPS BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN DISH AREA AND UNDER/AROUND FRYERS (IN FRONT OF KITCHEN). MUST FILL GROUT IN GAPS BETWEEN TILES TO MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH, EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN THESE AREAS. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.

Minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGERS.

Minor Other

SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

OBSERVED MOST RECENT INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED IN FACILITY. (SUMMARY POSTED IS 3/26/19, MOST RECENT INSPECTION WAS 6/30/20.) INSTRUCTED MUST POST MOST RECENT INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. OPERATOR POSTED MOST RECENT SUMMARY DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B).

JUN 30

2020

PASS 1 violation

Serious Employee Hygiene

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

HAND WASH SINK TOO CLOSE TO CLEAN UTENSILS RACK, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A BARRIER.

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MAR 26

2019

PASS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

- OBSERVED A 1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SIDE ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

- OBSERVED SOME STANDING WATER BY THE DISH MACHINE. MUST REMOVE EXCESS WATER AND MAINTAIN AREA.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

- MUST PROVIDE VERIFIABLE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN.

APR 17

2018

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS/CALCIUM BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 27

2017

PASS 2 violations

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

FOUND THE HAND SINK BY THE 4-COMP SINK IN THE REAR AREA SLOW DRAINING AT THIS TIME.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

FOUND FOOD PREP STAFF IN THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AREA NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS.MUST ALWAYS PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR FOOD PREP STAFF AT ALL TIMES.

DEC 23

2016

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

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

THE PLASTIC DOOR PANELS ATTACHED TO THE ICE MACHINE ARE CHIPPED, IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DOOR PANELS TO PREVENT BROKEN PLASTIC FROM BECOMING A PHYSICAL CONTAMINATION.

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