MAY 26
2016
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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CITI BELLES.
BEAT. 48/100
6221 N CLARK ST · EDGEWATER, CHICAGO
Last inspected May 26, 2016 · passed
Failed 3 of 6 inspections. 4 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
6
3 passed · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
18
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Apr 2014
INSPECTION HISTORY
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND NO DRAINBOARD ATTACHED/OR SHELF ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.
MAY 192016FAILED2 violationsDETAILS
MAY 19
2016
FAILED
2 violationsDETAILS
DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK
FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030. MUST PROVIDE.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND NO DRAINBOARD ATTACHED/OR SHELF ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.
MAR 232015PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MAR 23
2015
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR AT PREP AREA AND OFFICE ALONG WALS/CORNERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.
MAR 202015FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAR 20
2015
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL NOT MAINTAINED, WHEN WATER IS TURNED ON AT PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL, CLEAR WATER FROM FLOOR UNDERNEATH SAID SINK BACKS UP. HOWEVER WHEN WATER IS TURNED ON AT ALL OTHER SINKS NO WATER WILL BACK UP ONTO PREP AREA FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST TEMPORARILY WASH HANDS AT FRONT PREP COUNTER EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL LOCATED 10 FT AWAY FROM PREP AREA. ESTABLISHMENT IS PUT ON 48 HOUR NOTICE BY CDPH AT THIS TIME AND PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL MUST BE REPAIRED BY (03/23/15). CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE HANDLED (FISH, GOAT, ETC.). INSTRUCTED MANAGER A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER WITH ORGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AREA HANDLED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR AT PREP AREA AND OFFICE ALONG WALS/CORNERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.
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APR 72014FAILED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 7
2014
FAILED
9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT THE WASHBOWLS SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE/CUSTOMER WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS AT MY REQUEST. INFORMED MANAGER THAT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS ON PREMISES MUST BE PROVIDED WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK FOR FACILITY. INSTRUCTED OWNER TO HAVE AN ILLINOIS LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE FACILITY. UPON REINSPECTION REQUIRE PROOF OF SERVICE/CONTRACT AND THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY LICENSE.
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED CLEAN. UNABLE TO PROPERLY CLOSE DUMPSTER LID DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF GARBAGE INSIDE THE DUMPSTER THAT IS STARTING TO OVERFLOW ONTO THE GROUND. ALSO OBSERVED SEVERAL BOXES STORED ON THE GROUND BEHIND THE DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PICKUP SERVICE IF NEEDED AND TO MAINTAIN CLEAN AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT PEST/RODENT ISSUES.
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
OBSERVED NO STOPPER DEVICES FOR THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE 3 SEPERATE STOPPERS FOR EACH COMPARTMENT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO ALLOW PROPER WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND DEFROST THE DEEP FREEZER TO REMOVE FROST BUILDUP ALONG THE INSIDE WALLS OF THE DEEP FREEZER.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOOD STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, RUST, AND GRIME.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
PROVIDE LIGHT SHEILDS FOR THE BULBS ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND COOKING EQUIPEMENT IN THE REAR KITCHEN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET HEAD AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED BOWLS INSIDE DRY BULK FOODS INTENDED FOR DISPENSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE HANDLED SCOOPS FOR DRY BULK FOODS WITH THE HANDLE OUT OF THE FOOD OR STORED IN A SEPERATE CONTAINER BETWEEN USE.
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