Chicago
75
YOUR CALL

Fried Rice Express

7108 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 · Norwood Park · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
75/100

Mostly clean — 2 of 5 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
5
2 passed
Last Inspected
2019-09-20
Pass Rate
40%
1 failure
Score
75/100
YOUR CALL
3 consecutive passes, most recently 2019-09-20
Failed 1 inspection (2019)
Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections
Other issues found across 2 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 15×
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Food Temperature serious
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Pest Activity minor
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Documentation & Training critical
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Other critical
Chemical Safety serious
2019-09-20 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2019-07-19 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
4
serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS COLD FOODS AT 46F TO 48F THEY ARE CHICKEN,FISH,PORK,EGG ROLLS,WON TONS,TOFU AND SHRIMP.FOOD VOLUNTARILY DENATURED WAS 296LBS//$564.40 PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED WALK-IN COOLER AND REACH-IN COOLER NOT HOLDING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS COLD FOODS AT 40F AND BELOW. COOLERS TAGGED PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT RESTROOM DOOR NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR. CORE VIOLATION

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

TOILET ROOM NEEDS RECEPTACLE AND COVER FOR WOMEN'S NEEDS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE. CORE VIOLATION.

2019-04-03 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2019-03-26 Fail Complaint
9
minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

SEE REPORT #2230171-SEE LINE #60

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

SEE REPORT #2230171-SEE LINE#60

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

SEE REPORT #2230171-SEE LINE #60

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

SEE REPORT#2230171-LINE #60

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

SEE REPORT #223071-SEE LINE #60

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

SEE REPORT #2230171-SEE LINE#60

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

SEE REPORT#2230717-SEE LINE #6

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

SEE REPORT #2230171-SEE LINE#60

minor Pest Activity

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

SEE REPORT #2230171-DATED 10/23/2018 47 4-201.11 INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOIL LINER ON SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND CARDBOARD LINER ON STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE/PREP AREA. - Jan 23, 2019 47 4-201.11 INSTRUCTED TO TRANSFER FOOD PRODUCTS ...

2018-10-23 Pass w/ Conditions License
CRITICAL 13
critical Documentation & Training

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

2-102.14 (A) FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 (a) NO CITATION ISSUED

critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

serious Chemical Safety

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

3-501.17 INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL AND DATE TCS FOODS INSIDE ALL COOLERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-201.11 INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOIL LINER ON SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND CARDBOARD LINER ON STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE/PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-201.11 INSTRUCTED TO TRANSFER FOOD PRODUCTS FROM AN OPEN ORIGINAL CAN CONTAINER INTO FOOD GRADE CONTAINER FOR PROPER FOOD STORAGE.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13 INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF PREP COOLER AND REACH-IN COOLER WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION IN PREP/COOKING AREA.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13 INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN KITCHEN HOOD AND FILTERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DUST BUILD-UP.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-204.12 INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE FOR MOPSINK IN PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.17 INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENT COVER WITH EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION INSIDE WASHROOM AND CEILING VENT COVER WITH DUST AND GREASE AND DUST BUILD-UP.

minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES (MILK CRATES, BUCKETS ETC.) STORED IN REAR OUTSIDE AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114 INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER STORAGE RACKS 6" OFF THE FLOOR ON PREMISES FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING. NO MILK CRATES.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 FOOD HANDLER (S) WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. INFORMATION GIVEN.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA-100-0367 FOUND NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING.

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