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Cragin Public Coffee

3150 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60634 · Portage Park · Restaurant · Medium risk

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2 inspections on record — 1 failed (not yet rated)

Inspections
2
1 passed
Last Inspected
2021-05-28
Pass Rate
50%
1 failure
Score
UNRATED
Passed most recent inspection (2021-05-28)
Failed 1 inspection (2021)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 2 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 1 inspection
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Temperature minor
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Pest Activity critical
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Facility Condition minor
2021-05-28 Pass License Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2021-04-14 Fail License
CRITICAL 12
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010, NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Employee Hygiene

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS, AND APPROPRIAT...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE A HANDWASHING SINK ACCESSIBLE TO THE REAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SUPPLIED WITH SOAP AND HAND PAPERTOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C), NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Food Temperature

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR TAKING FOOD TEMPERATURES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED NO LICENSED PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK AVAILABLE ON THE PREMISES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (CONTRACT/SERVICE AGREEMENT, SERVICE REPORT, CHEMICALS USED ETC.) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (C...

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED THE COFFEE PREPARATION AREA NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION BY THE PUBLIC. MUST PROVIDE A PHYSICAL BARRIER AT THE ENTRANCE TO PREVENT CUSTOMERS FROM ENTERING THE COFFEE PREPARATION AREA.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISS...

serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINERS TOO LARGE TO FULLY SUBMERGE IN EXISTING 3- COMPARTMENT SINK TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE OVERSIZED FOOD EQUIPMENTS;MULTI-USE KITCHEN UTENSILS OR REPLACE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK SINK...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES NOT LOCATED AT ICE MACHINE, HOT WATER DISPENSER AND COFFEE/ESPRESSO MACHINE.MUST INSTALL SO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE PROVIDED IN THE UNISEX WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXPOSED ROUGH BRICK WALLS WITH CRACKS, CREVICES AND OPENINGS BEHIND THE FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, FINISH AND SEAL EXPOSED BRICK WALLS FROM FLOOR TO CEILING TO BE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED NOTICEABLE OPENINGS HOLES ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE DINING AREAS MUST BE SEALED SO AS SURFACES ARE SMOOTH,AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS WITH END-CAPS FOR LIGHT ALL FIXTURES BEHIND FRONT COFFEE PREP/3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREAS OR SHATTER-PROOF LIGHT BULBS.

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