HIENIE'S.

Chicago Health Dept

10359 S TORRENCE AVE · SOUTH CHICAGO, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2017.

13 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Feb 2017.

Last inspected Feb 2017. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
VIOLATIONS
56
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 8
2017
PASS 6 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN THE BOTTOM COMPARTMENTS OF DEEP FRYERS IN FOOD PREP AREA,HAS GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE COMPARTMETS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT

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

MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND REAR STORAGE AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

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

MUST REPLACE ONE STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE REAR PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TILE AND CLEAN THE FANS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER,HAS DUST BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

Minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MUST REPLACE THE BURNED OUT BULB INSIDE THE VENTILATION HOOD OVER STOVE IN FOOD PREP AREA ,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BULB

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

MUST REMOVE CLUTTER (BOXES) NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR,TO PREVENT ROENT HARBORAGE

Minor Sanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

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

JUL 13
2016
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOORS NEED CLEANING BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS.

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

NOTED THE HOOD ABOVE THE PIZZA OVEN DUST. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 8
2016
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

NOTED THE SHELVING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. ALSO MUST CLEAN MIXER, PREP TABLES AND STORAGE SHEVLING IN THE REAR TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

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

FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE THROUGH OUT TO REMOVE SPILLS,DEBRIS AND GREASE.

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

OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN THE CEILING FRONT PREP AREA, AND WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND REPLACE TILES.

MAR 3
2016
FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE DISH WASHING AREA ADJACENT TO THE FRONT PREP AREA. CITATION ISSUED #7-38-030.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

NOTED THE SHELVING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. ALSO MUST CLEAN MIXER, PREP TABLES AND STORAGE SHEVLING IN THE REAR TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

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

FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE THROUGH OUT TO REMOVE SPILLS,DEBRIS AND GREASE.

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

OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN THE CEILING FRONT PREP AREA, AND WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND REPLACE TILES.

MAY 29
2015
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REMOVE RUST FROM GREASE TRAP AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA

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

C;EAN FLOORS IN THE DINNING AREA OF PREMISES,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

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

CLEAN WALL NEAR THE COMPARTMENT SINK AND REMOVE SOME CHIP PAINT ON WALL NEAR PREP AREA

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DEC 11
2014
PASS 6 violations
Minor Food Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

ALL PREPACKAGED FOODS ON PREMISES FOR SALE MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED. PIZZA DOUGH STORED IN BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

PAINT OR REPLACE RUSTY STORAGE RACKS IN REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST REPLACE LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINER USED TO STORE PIZZA DOUGH, NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN THE FAN GAURDS AND COILS IN WALK-IN COOLER

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

FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL AREAS NEED DETAIL CLEANING ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS AND IN CORNERS(DIRT AND DEBRIS PRESENT).

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

CLEAN DIRT AND STAINS FROM ALL AFFECTED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. SEAL HOLE IN CORNER OF WALL ABOVE WALL COVE (NORTHWEST CORNER) NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. CLEAN AND/OR PAINT WALLS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM

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

REPAIR LEAKS AT FAUCET ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

DEC 10
2014
FAIL 14 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE WASTE AND GREASE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. GREASE OBSERVED ON EXTERIOR OF LID AND GREASE RECEPTACLE. MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR OF CONTAINER. OVERFLOWING TRASH OBSERVED AND LID NOT CLOSED ON GARBAGE DUMPSTER. MUST PROPERLY BREAK DOWN ALL BOXES AND DISCARD ALL TRASH MAKING SURE THAT THE LID IS CLOSED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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

THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 8-6-14 FROM REPORT# 1493344 NOT CORRECTED: -31- OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANDLE UP(INVERT).-33- OBSERVED FRONT HOT HOLDING UNIT NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. -35- LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT STILL NEED CLEANING. -41: OBSERVED 2 BUCKETS OF PRE-MADE SAUCE NOT ELEVATED 6" OFF THE FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE. -42- OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER PREPARING FOOD WITHOUT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT. NON COMPLIANT VIOLATION 7-42-090.

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

ALL PREPACKAGED FOODS ON PREMISES FOR SALE MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED. PIZZA DOUGH STORED IN BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED.

Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

SEE VIOLATION #29.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

PAINT OR REPLACE RUSTY STORAGE RACKS IN REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST REPLACE LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINER USED TO STORE PIZZA DOUGH, NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

SEE VIOLATION #29.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: CABINET INTERIORS AND REAR EXTERIORS OF ALL DEEP FRYERS IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, FAN GAURDS AND COILS IN WALK-IN COOLER.

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

FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL AREAS NEED DETAIL CLEANING ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS AND IN CORNERS(DIRT AND DEBRIS PRESENT).

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

SEE VIOLATION #29.

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

CLEAN DIRT AND STAINS FROM ALL AFFECTED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. SEAL HOLE IN CORNER OF WALL ABOVE WALL COVE (NORTHWEST CORNER) NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. CLEAN AND/OR PAINT WALLS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM.

Minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

REPLACE ALL MISSING END CAPS ON LIGHTS IN ALL FOOD PREPARATION AREAS.

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

REPAIR LEAKS AT FAUCET ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

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

SEE VIOLATION #29.

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

SEE VIOLATION #29.

AUG 6
2014
PASS 7 violations
Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

OBSERVED BULK FOOD NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER/ PROPERLY LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.

Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANDLE UP(INVERT).

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED RUSTY COOLER STORAGE SHELVES IN THE REAR WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE RUST.

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

OBSERVED FRONT HOT HOLDING UNIT, AND INTERIOR OF THE REAR 2 DOOR PIZZA PREP COOLER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

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

OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON CEILING, AND WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND REPLACE TILES.ALSO CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS.

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

OBSERVED 3 BUCKETS OF PRE-MADE SAUCE NOT ELEVATED 6"OFF THE FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE.

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

OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS/BEARD NET, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

APR 18
2013
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED STORAGE SHELVES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AND SHELVES IN FRONT OF DEEP FRYER NOT CLEAN,(EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP).MUST CLEAN ALL SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.

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

FLOOR IN REAR ALONG SIDE AREA OF WALK IN COOLER AND FLOOR DRAIN NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

NOV 19
2012
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

observed mop bucket in rear not clean(dirty water).must clean and properly store after use.

JUL 7
2011
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
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.NEED TO REPLACE TOILET SEAT BROKEN.

Minor Sanitation
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. CLEAN FRONT CEILING TILES

JAN 26
2011
PASS 1 violation
Minor Food Temperature
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN REAR HOT HOLDING UNITS, 2 DOOR FRONT COOLER FAN GUARD COVER AND REAR PIZZA TABLE REMOVE THE FLOUR OFF THE COOLER COMPRESSOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE ABOVE ITEMS.

AUG 25
2010
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENTS.

Minor Sanitation
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. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS IN WALK-IN COOLER, REAR STORAGE AREA AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENTS.

Minor Sanitation
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. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS IN DINING AREA-REMOVE SPIDER WEBS/DEAD BUGS.

Minor Employee Hygiene
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. MUST INCREASE THE WATER PRESSURE AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA.

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

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.

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