SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

D & J FRIED RICE INC..

BEAT. 47/100

5135 W DIVISION ST · HUMBOLDT PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected March 31, 2016 · passed

Failed 3 of 7 inspections. 4 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
4 passed · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
29
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Aug 2013

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 31
2016
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT PREP AREA

MAR 24
2016
FAILED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED 20 MICE DROPPINGS BEHIND THE 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS IN THE PREP AREA ALSO OBSERVED 10 MICE DROPPINGS BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS AND 10 MIICE DROPPINGS IN THE FRONT STORAGE AREA ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH MILK CRATES,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR SERVICE,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#1566698 DATE 08-25-2015(33) MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING:INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS,EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING/HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT(FRYERS,WOK,HEAT LAMP)PREP TABLES,STRORAGE SHELVES ETC.TO REMOVE HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP(34)FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT,SINKS STORAGE SHELVES ETC,ONE SECTION OF FLOOR IS IN POOR REPAIR BETWEEN THE DEEP FREEZER AND REAR EXIT DOOR,REPAIR FLOOR TILE(35)WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NEED DETAIL CLEANING,THE CEILING IN THE WASHROOM IS MOLDY MUST CLEAN AND PAINT CEILING,MUST SEAL HOLES AROUND THE PIPES LEADING INTO CEILING ON BOTH SIDES OF THE COOKLING EQUIPMENT,MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF ALL LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA AND LOBBY AREA TO REMOVE DIRT AND BUGS OBSERVED,MUST CLEAN PIPES ALONG THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED(38)MUST PROVIDE THREE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK TO PROPERLY SET UP SINK TO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE(41)INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE STORAGE SHELVES AND PREP AREA:REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO AVOID CLUTTER,INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AREA,

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REACH-IN COOLERS AND REFRIGERATORS

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT PREP AREA

AUG 25
2015
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Temperature
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING/HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT (FRYERS, WOK, HEAT LAMP), PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVES, ETC. TO REMOVE HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, SINKS, STORAGE SHELVES ETC. ONE SECTION OF FLOOR IS IN POOR REPAIR BETWEEN THE DEEP FREEZER AND REAR EXIT DOOR; REPAIR FLOOR/TILE.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NEED DETAIL CLEANING. THE CEILING IN THE WASHROOM IS MOLDY; MUST CLEAN AND PAINT CEILING. MUST SEAL HOLES AROUND THE PIPES LEADING INTO THE CEILING ON BOTH SIDES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN THE INTERIORS OF ALL LIGHTSHIELDS IN PREP AREA AND LOBBY AREA TO REMOVE DIRT AND BUGS OBSERVED. MUST CLEAN PIPES ALONG THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

THE WASHROOM DOOR MUST BE SELF-CLOSING; PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE FOR THE WASHROOM DOOR.

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

MUST PROVIDE THREE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK TO PROPERLY SET UP SINK TO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE STORAGE SHELVES AND PREP AREA; REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO AVOID CLUTTER.

AUG 18
2015
FAILED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED TEN LIVE ROACHES AND SEVERAL (TWENTY PLUS) DEAD ROACHES ON PREMISES IN THE PREP AREA. OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND REAR EXIT SCREEN DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED AT THE BOTTOM AND SIDES OF DOORS. OPENINGS ABOUT A 1/4 OF AN INCH. MUST SEAL DOORS. MUST HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. LAST REPORT FROM THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY WAS DATED FEB. 2015. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 ISSUED.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS THAT ARE NOT LABELED WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER. MUST LABEL AND DATE COOKED FOOD ITEMS IN COOLER.

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

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING/HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT (FRYERS, WOK, HEAT LAMP), PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVES, ETC. TO REMOVE HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, SINKS, STORAGE SHELVES ETC. ONE SECTION OF FLOOR IS IN POOR REPAIR BETWEEN THE DEEP FREEZER AND REAR EXIT DOOR; REPAIR FLOOR/TILE.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NEED DETAIL CLEANING. THE CEILING IN THE WASHROOM IS MOLDY; MUST CLEAN AND PAINT CEILING. MUST SEAL HOLES AROUND THE PIPES LEADING INTO THE CEILING ON BOTH SIDES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN THE INTERIORS OF ALL LIGHTSHIELDS IN PREP AREA AND LOBBY AREA TO REMOVE DIRT AND BUGS OBSERVED. MUST CLEAN PIPES ALONG THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

THE WASHROOM DOOR MUST BE SELF-CLOSING; PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE FOR THE WASHROOM DOOR.

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

MUST PROVIDE THREE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK TO PROPERLY SET UP SINK TO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE STORAGE SHELVES AND PREP AREA; REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO AVOID CLUTTER.

MINORFacility Condition
NO SMOKING REGULATIONS

OBSERVED SODA POP CANS BEING USED FOR ASHTRAYS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. CIGARETTE ASHES WERE FOUND INSIDE OF THE HANDSINK IN THE WASHROOM, ASHES WERE FOUND ON THE FLOOR IN FRONT OF THE PREP TABLE, ASHES WERE FOUND INSIDE OF THREE SODA CANS SITTING ON A TABLE NEXT TO THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED OWNER THAT ALL SMOKING MUST BE DONE OUTSIDE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT FIFTEEN FEET AWAY FROM THE DOOR. NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED ON PREMISES IN THE PREP AREA. CITATION ISSUED 7-32-020(C) INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE

APR 25
2014
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REACH IN COOLERS,AND FREEZERS HAVE BUILD UP OF GRIME. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE. TABLES AND COUNTER, PREP AREA, HAS BUILD UP OF GRIME . MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR THUR-0UT PREMISES, WAITING AREA AND PREP, HAS BUILD UP GRIME MUST DETAIL CLEAN.

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AUG 14
2013
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 2
2013
FAILED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

REACH IN COOLER READING 44.9, MUST REPAIR AND TEMPS MUST READING 40'F AND BELOW,

CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK NOT COMPLETE, NO PEST CONTROL BUSINESS LICENSE, TECH LICENSE, CHEMICALS USE, MAP, OR CURRENT PEST CONTROL REPORTS, THAT BELONG TO THE NEW OWNER,

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE, MUST PROVIDE A ACTUAL FOOD SAN CERT OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT,

SERIOUSOther
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

THREE COMPARTMENT SINK BACKING UP AND LEAKING UNDERNEATH, MUST REPAIR,

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS,

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST CLEAN CLUTTER FROM OUTSIDE BACK DOOR,

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