CHINA GARDEN.

Chicago Health Dept

13328 S BALTIMORE AVE · HEGEWISCH, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2011.

3 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Dec 2011.

Last inspected Dec 2011. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
VIOLATIONS
10
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
DEC 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 1
2011
PASS · 0 violations
NOV 23
2011
FAIL 6 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
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 THE FRONT TWO DOORS NOT RODENT POROOFED 1" GAP UNDER THE DOORS INSTRUCTED DOORS MUST BE TIGHT FITTING AND NO LIGHT CAN COME FROM UNDER THE DOOR. CITATION ISSUED

Minor Sanitation
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.NEED TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD FROM FRONT AND REAR STORAGE SHELVES. AND NEED TO SEAL ALL RAW WOOD FRONT REAR PREP AREA AND RESTROOM.

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

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.NEED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF COOLER FAN GUARD COVERS, DOOR TRACK RUNNERS,AND ALSO THE UPRIGHT FREEZER. CLEAN WOK, STOVE, FRYER.

Minor Sanitation
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.NEED TO CLEAN FLOOR AND REPAIR FLOOR IN REAR UNDER HEATER. MISSING TILES IN FRONT STORAGE AREA MUST REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation
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.NEED TO REPAIR WALL IN RESTROOM, NEED TO SEAL CEILING PATCHES. ALSO REPAINT WALL ABOVED HOOD.

Minor Facility Condition
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.NEED TO REPAIR FRONT LIGHTS.

SEP 22
2010
PASS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Minor Sanitation
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. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN THE TOP, SIDES,INSIDE OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT,HOOD,FILTERS AND PIPES AND THE REACH IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAME.

Minor Sanitation
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. THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS GREASE BUILDUP. INSTD, THE CLEAN SAME.

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

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. CLEAN THE VENTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SAME.

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

Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. LARGE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN BACK STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND ORGNIZE SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE.

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