Chicago
74
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J & J Fish

5101 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 · Back of the Yards · Restaurant · Medium risk
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74/100

Troubled record — failed 3 of 6 inspections for food temperature, pest activity

Inspections
6
3 passed
Last Inspected
2010-09-28
Pass Rate
50%
3 failures
Score
74/100
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3 consecutive passes, most recently 2010-09-28
Failed 3 inspections (2010, 2010, 2010)
Food Temperature issues found across 2 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 12×
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Other minor
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Food Temperature critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Facility Condition minor
2010-09-28 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2010-08-23 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2010-05-17 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2010-05-14 Fail Complaint Re-Inspection
4
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS & EXTERIORS OF THE FOLLOWING: DEEP FRYERS, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SOFT-SERVE MACHINE, ALL TABLES, RACKS, SHELVES, COUNTERS, HOOD & FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, GRILLS, EXTERIORS OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE CO...

minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT. DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT EVERY ROOM INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER & FREEZER.

minor Sanitation

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

SEAL ALL HOLES & OPENINGS IN ALL WALLS & CEILINGS, REPLACE ALL STAINED & DAMAGED CEILING TILES, CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS & ATTACHED EQUIPMENT(CEILING FANS)& CEILING VENTS. REPAIR ALL LOOSE WALL PANELS THROUGHOUT. CLEAN AND PAINT ALL DOORS THRO...

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

VIOLATION CORRECTED.

2010-05-13 Fail Complaint Re-Inspection
7
minor Sanitation

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

ALL STORAGE RACKS SHELVES & SURFACES MUST BE FREE OF RUST, MUST EITHER PAINT OR REPLACE ALL RUSTY SURFACES

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS & EXTERIORS OF THE FOLLOWING: DEEP FRYERS, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SOFT-SERVE MACHINE, ALL TABLES, RACKS, SHELVES, COUNTERS, HOOD & FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, GRILLS, EXTERIORS OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE CO...

minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT. DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT EVERY ROOM INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER & FREEZER.

minor Sanitation

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

SEAL ALL HOLES & OPENINGS IN ALL WALLS & CEILINGS, REPLACE ALL STAINED & DAMAGED CEILING TILES, CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS & ATTACHED EQUIPMENT(CEILING FANS)& CEILING VENTS. REPAIR ALL LOOSE WALL PANELS THROUGHOUT. CLEAN AND PAINT ALL DOORS THRO...

minor Facility Condition

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

. REPLACE ALL MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN FOOD PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

LEAKY HOT WATER TANK, REPAIR SAME.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.

2010-05-11 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 11
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. PRE-COOKED CHICKEN FOUND AT 111 DEGREES ON SHELF UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 20IB VALUED AT 30.00

critical Food Temperature

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. ...

critical Pest Activity

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

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. APPRO...

critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. TRASH & DEBRIS NOTED IN PARKING LOT/GARBAGE & GREASE DUMPSTER AREA-MUST KEEP AREA CLEAN-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS

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. ALL STORAGE RACKS SHELVES & SURFACES MUST BE FREE OF RUST, MUST EITHER PAINT OR REPLACE ALL RUSTY SURFACES.

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 CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS & EXTERIORS OF THE FOLLOWING: DEEP FRYERS, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SOFT-SERVE MACHINE, A...

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. REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT. DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPM...

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. SEAL ALL HOLES & OPENINGS IN ALL WALLS & CEILINGS, REPLACE ALL STAINED & DAMAGED CEILING TILES, CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS & ATTACHED EQUIPMENT(CEILING FANS)& CEILING VENTS. REPA...

minor Sanitation

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

All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. REPLACE ALL MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN FOOD PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS AT BOTH 2 & 3 COMP. SINKS AND REPAIR LEAK UNDERNEATH 2 COMP SINK

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.

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