OCT 2
2023
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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JENI'S SPLENDID ICE CREAMS.
BEAT. 35/100
900-902 W ARMITAGE AVE · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO
Last inspected October 2, 2023 · passed
Failed 3 of 6 inspections. 7 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
6
3 passed · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
20
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Oct 2017
INSPECTION HISTORY
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-101.19--- NOTED A RAW WOODEN BLOCK BEING USED AS A BRACE FOR PIPING UNDER THE ICE CREAM DIPPER WELL AT THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PAIN/SEAL TO BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.11 -MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE THE REAR WALK-IN FREEZER ----MISSING FLOOR TILES AT THE REAR UTILITY SERVICE SINK. MUST REPLACE ALL.
SEP 282023FAILED8 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 28
2023
FAILED
8 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE TCS ICE CREAM WAS BEING SERVED. SUCH A PERSON MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NOTED INADEQUATE HOT WATER IN THE WEST WASHROOM. MAXIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE NOTED AT 69.4F. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER BETWEEN THE TEMPERATURE OF 100F TO 120F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
SOME AREAS INSIDE THE ICE BIN OF THE ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING.
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED A RAW WOODEN BLOCK BEING USED AS A BRACE FOR PIPING UNDER THE ICE CREAM DIPPER WELL AT THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PAIN/SEAL TO BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT.
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
NO QUATERNARY CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE FOR THE QUATERNARY CHEMICAL SANITIZER BEING USED AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR ON FLOOR AT THE THRESHOLD TO THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA.----FLOOR UNDER THE REAR ONE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.-----MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE THE REAR WALK-IN FREEZER.----MISSING FLOOR TILES AT THE REAR UTILITY SERVICE SINK. MUST REPLACE ALL.
DEC 212020PASSED1 violationDETAILS
DEC 21
2020
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13-OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CURRENT EMPLOYEES.
DEC 112020FAILED5 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 11
2020
FAILED
5 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE WITH THE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WITH THE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT AND PROCEDURE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY SUPPLIES AS OUTLINED IN POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK IS INCOMPLETE. LAST SERVICE WAS DONE IN 2017. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A LICENSED EXTERMINATOR PROVIDE INSECT AND VERMIN SERVICES AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CURRENT EMPLOYEES.
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OCT 112017FAILED4 violationsDETAILS
OCT 11
2017
FAILED
4 violationsDETAILS
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO VALID CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE.INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND POST VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. INFORMATION GIVEN. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-012(A)
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
OBSERVED THAT ALL UTENSIL WASHING FACILITIES FOR THIS APPLICANT ARE IN A SHARED DISHROOM IN THE REAR OF THE CURRENTLY LICENSED OPERATOR: THE MARKET BY FOXTROT 900-902 W. ARMITAGE AVE. APPLICANT MUST PROVIDE SEPARATE DISH WASHING FACILITIES, OR PROVIDE LETTER/AFFIDAVIT FROM FOXTROT VENTURES, INCORPORATED STATING THEY WILL ALLOW SHARED USE OF THEIR UTENSIL WASHING AND STORAGE FACILITIES ALONG WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THESE FACILITIES MUST ALWAYS BE ACCESSIBLE TO BOTH BUSINESSES AND THERE IS SHARED LIABILITY FOR ANY VIOLATIONS THAT MAY OCCUR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM THREE COMPARTMENT SINK A STRONG FOUL ODOR ARISE FROM FLOOR DRAIN. NEED TO REPAIR CAUSE/ELIMINATE SOURCE OF ODOR. DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT STORAGE/OFFICE AREA (#1J), CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LEAKING DRAIN PIPE UNDER THE WASH COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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