SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

FOREVER YOGURT.

BEAT. 46/100

931 W BELMONT AVE · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Last inspected August 26, 2014 · passed

Failed 5 of 9 inspections. 3 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
3 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 5 failed
VIOLATIONS
13
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Mar 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 26
2014
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 19
2014
FAILED
2 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 REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF DOOR HAS APPROXIMATELY 1/2 INCH OPENING IN THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-020.

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

WASHROOM DOOR IS NOT SELF-CLOSING. MUST PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE.

MAY 14
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

FOUND CLUTTER AT BACKROOM THAT MUST BE REMOVED.(OLD MOTOR,BELTS,ETC.)

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

FOODHANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT.

OCT 29
2012
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED (YOGURT). CITY CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012(a)

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AT REAR PREP AREA TO REMOVE STICKYNESS FROM THE FLOOR. MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY OUTSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AT ALL TIMES.

OCT 18
2012
FAILED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

UPON INSPECTION OBSERVED EXPOSED HANDSINK AT FRONT COUNTER SERVICE AREA WITHOUT HOT WATER.MUST ALWAYS HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AT REAR PREP AREA TO REMOVE STICKYNESS FROM THE FLOOR. MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY OUTSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AT ALL TIMES.

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APR 8
2011
PASSED
0 violations
APR 6
2011
FAILED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply. NO HOT WATER PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A HOT WATER TANK LARGE ENOUGH TO HAVE HOT WATER THROUGHOUT.NOT OPERATING.

CRITICALPest Activity
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. PROVIDE SNEEZE GUARD FOR THE SIDE OF THE BUFFET, FRONT AREA.PROVIDE COVER FOR THE RAW WOOD OF FRONT COUNTER(BOTTOM PART).RODENT PROOF FRONT AND REAR DOORS.

MINORSanitation
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.PROVIDE COVING FOR SOUTH WALL IN DINING AREA,AND THROUGHOUT.FINISHED FLOOR IN FURNACE AREA.

MINORSanitation
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. SEAL ALL OPENING ON WALLS, INCLUDED AROUND THE WATER PIPE UNDER THE SINKS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. PROVIDE BACK FLOW PREVENTERS FOR MOP SINK, OR PROVIDE PROOF.ALSO FOR TOP LOADER ICE CREAM MACHINE, AND COFFE MACHINE.

MAR 28
2011
FAILED
0 violations
MAR 22
2011
FAILED
0 violations

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