JUN 28
2023
FAILED
23 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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JERK PALACE HUB.
BEAT. 18/100
8554 S STONY ISLAND AVE · SOUTH CHICAGO, CHICAGO
Last inspected June 28, 2023 · failed
Failed 3 of 8 inspections. 20 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
8
2 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
91
includes 20 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Dec 2018
INSPECTION HISTORY
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS COOKED FOODS SUCH AS 1.5LBS. BROWN GRAVY-122.0F.1LBS. PLAINTAINS-128.1F.3LBS. CABBAGE-117.8F.40LBS. CHICKEN QUARTS-78.4F-81.1F.4LBS. CHICKEN WINGS-87.8F.1LB JERK FISH 72.1F.5LBS. YAMS-77.2F.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING FOODS AT 135.0F OR ABOVE.APPX.55LBS. $203.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,SHAKERS AND SQUEEZE BOTTLES WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED AN INFESTATION OF MICE DROPPINGS APPX. 500 OR MORE SCATTERED THROUGHOUT PREMISES UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES OF ALL STORAGE SHELVING UNITS,ALL REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS,PREP TABLES,SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS, FILE CABINETS AND DESK,UNDER MAIN HAND SINK IN PREP/DISH WASHING AREA,STOVES & BBQ GRILL,IN BETWEEN BUCKETS ON FLOOR UNDER PREP TABLES,ON & UNDER PALLETS OF CHARCOAL,FURNANCE/HOT WATER TANK ROOM,INSIDE OF VANITY OF HAND SINK & MOPSINK IN TOILET ROOM.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. MUST HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/28/23.(PRIORITY 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED A GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT SOUTH EAST DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
OBSERVED FEMALE FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND COUNTERS THROUGHOUT PREMISES MUST STORE IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 3- DOOR REACH IN COOLER.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST ELIMINATE CRATES USED FOR FOOD STORAGE THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN AND PITTED CUTTING BOARDS.
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED OVERSIZED POTS TO LARGE TO BE SUBMERGED IN 3- COMPARTMENT SINK TO PROPERLY WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE. MUST PROVIDE A WRITTEN PROCEDURE OF HOW TO PROPERLY SANITIZE OR REMOVE POTS FROM PREMISES.
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED INADEQUATE WASTE WATER DISPOSAL OBSERVED BROWN FOUL SMELLING WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM FLOOR DRAIN AND POOLING ON TO FLOOR UNDER COOLER AND NEAR FRONT SERVICE COUNTER WHEN WATER IS TURNED ON AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SEWAGE ,REMOVE WATER CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS.(PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)TECH ARRIVED ON SITE AND REPAIR WASTE WATER ISSUE AT THIS TIME (3:35 P.M.)
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MUST PROVIDE A LID FOR GARBAGE CAN IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM.
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED NO OUTSIDE COMMERCIAL GARBAGE DUMPSTER ONLY CITY GARBAGE CANS. MUST PROVIDE A COMMERCIAL OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AND MAINTAIN.(PRIROITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)(CITATION ISSUED)
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD SPLATTER FROM DOORS THROUGHOUT.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES,FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES,DAMAGED WALL AT REAR DOOR,DAMAGED TOILET ROOM DOOR.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS AND CEILINGS.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT CHIPPING PAINT FROM WALLS WERE NEEDED.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEE MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN FOR FOOD MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2566950 11/10/2022 NOT CORRECTED 6-202.15 : #38-OBSERVED THE REAR DOOR OPEN AND SCREEN DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT FURTHER ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS(MICE). 4-602.13 :#49- MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLE STORAGE SHELVING, CUTTING BOARD AND THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS, DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE. 5-402.12 : #52-OBSERVED THE GREASE TRAP UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK DIRTY AND RUSTED. MUST REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.: 6-201.17 :#55- OBSERVED THE WALLS, CEILING AND LIGHT SHEILDS VERY DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO NOTED DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AS NEEDED. 6-501.12 : #55-INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS THROUGH TO REMOVE SPILLS, GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO NOTED STANDING WATER UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK. MUST REMOVE AND KEEP DRY AS POSSIBLE TO PREVENT BREEDING PLACE FOR PESTS: 4-202.18 :#56- MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTER ABOVE THE GRILLS AND OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS.: 6-303.11 :#56- OBSERVED LIGHTING DIM IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BURNT OUT BULBS.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)(CITATION ISSUED)
NOV 102022PASSED8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 10
2022
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED THE REAR DOOR OPEN AND SCREEN DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT FURTHER ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS(FLIES).
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLE STORAGE SHELVING, CUTTING BOARD AND THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS, DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE.
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED THE GREASE TRAP UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK DIRTY AND RUSTED. MUST REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FIXTURE,WALLS ,FLOORS INSIDE THE WASHROOM.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED THE WALLS, CEILING AND LIGHT SHEILDS VERY DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO NOTED DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AS NEEDED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS THROUGH TO REMOVE SPILLS, GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO NOTED STANDING WATER UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK. MUST REMOVE AND KEEP DRY AS POSSIBLE TO PREVENT BREEDING PLACE FOR PESTS
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTER ABOVE THE GRILLS AND OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO REPLACE MISSING FILTER AS NEEDED.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED LIGHTING DIM IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BURNT OUT BULBS.
NOV 12022FAILED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 1
2022
FAILED
9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED THE REAR DOOR OPEN AND SCREEN DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT FURTHER ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS(FLIES).
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED 15 LIVE FLIES SCATTERED IN THE CEILING IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND THE FRONT SERVICE AREA. MUST REMOVE AND CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS AS NEEDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A).
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLE STORAGE SHELVING, CUTTING BOARD AND THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS, DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE.
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED THE GREASE TRAP UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK DIRTY AND RUSTED. MUST REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FIXTURE,WALLS ,FLOORS INSIDE THE WASHROOM.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED THE WALLS, CEILING AND LIGHT SHEILDS VERY DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO NOTED DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AS NEEDED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS THROUGH TO REMOVE SPILLS, GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO NOTED STANDING WATER UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK. MUST REMOVE AND KEEP DRY AS POSSIBLE TO PREVENT BREEDING PLACE FOR PESTS.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTER ABOVE THE GRILLS AND OTHER COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO REPLACE MISSING FILTER AS NEEDED.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED LIGHTING DIM IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BURNT OUT BULBS.
MAY 182021PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MAY 18
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
PREMISES HAS NO PROCEDURE OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND/OR DIARRHEA EVENTS AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED 75lbs OF RAW CHICKEN INSIDE THE 2-DOOR COOLER AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPS RANGING FROM 56F TO 60F. ALSO OBSERVER 40lbs OF COOKED YAMS AT INTERNAL TEMP OF 67.8F STORED ON THE BOTTOM SHELF OF THE PREP TABLE. TOTAL WEIGHT 115lbs AT TOTAL COST OF $175 WAS DISCARDED AND DENATURED. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-005.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED A 1/2 INCH GAP ON THE TOP OF BOTH ENTRANCE DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL STORAGE SHELVING, PREP TABLES,COUNTER TOPS, AND INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE CEILING TILES AND LIGHT SHIELDS.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT TO REMOVE SPILLS, GREASE AND DEBRIS.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DUST.
OCT 22019PASSED10 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 2
2019
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-202.15 OBSERVED A 1/2 INCH GAP ON THE TOP OF BOTH ENTRANCE DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
2-402.11 OBSERVED MALE HANDLERS NEED BEARD GUARDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
4-502.13 OBSERVED A BLACK GARBAGE BAG BEING USED FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE OF THE REACH IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO ONLY USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR FOOD GRADE STORAGE CONTAINERS FOR ALL FOOD STORAGE.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-601.11(B) OBSERVED A CUTTING BOARD STAIND WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-602.13 OBSERVED RUST ON THE TOP OF THE GREASE TRAP AND ON THE PIPES LOCATED UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.11 OBSERVED WALLS IN THE TOILET ROOM NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. OBSERVED THE FLOORS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK UNEVEN. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL SAID SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND UNDER AND AROUND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE BOTTOM SHELVES OF ALL PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114 OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE FRONT BY THE CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER AND IN THE REAR BY THE CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CLUTTER OR ORGANIZE.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED 2 MALE FOOD HANDLERS WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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APR 222019PASS W/ CONDITIONS20 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 22
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
20 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (COOKED RICE, CHICKEN) ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PREPARING HANDLING AND SERVING TCS FOODS TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES (DISPOSABLE MASK, DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES, DISPOSABLE MOP) ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
3-501.16(A:1) OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED ABOUT 10 LBS OF CHICKEN BEING STORED IN A OVEN (OVEN WAS NOT TURNED ON) AND AT AN IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 111F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID ITEMS AND TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL HOT HOLDING FOODS AT 135F AND ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. FOOD DISCARDED VALUED AT $50. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
3-501.16(A:2,&B) OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED ABOUT 10 LBS OF COOKED CATFISH INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 50F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. FOODS DISCARDED VALUED AT $50. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED UNDER VIOLATION #21. 7-38-005.
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
3-302.12 OBSERVED THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS MISSING ON THE FOOD CONTAINERS LOCATED INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELS WITH THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS FOR ALL FOODS THAT ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-202.15 OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH A 1/2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM CORNER. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
3-304.14 OBSERVED A CONTAINER OF SOILED WIPING CLOTHS LOCATED IN A CONTAINER ON TOP OF THE GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SOIL WIPING CLOTHS.
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
3-304.12 OBSERVED IN USE UTENSILS BEING STORED IN PRODUCT (FLOUR). INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL UTENSILS BETWEEN USE.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-202.16 OBSERVED WORN GASKETS ON THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-201.11 OBSERVED CRACKED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-601.11(B) OBSERVED STAINED CUTTING BOARDS WITH DARK GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-601.11(C) OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE OVEN AND INSIDE OF THE REACH IN FREEZER WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE UTILITY SINK LOCATED IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE OR PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE.
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
5-402.13 OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK WASTE WATER NOT PROPERLY DISPOSING AND BACKING UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO NEVER ALLOW WASTE WATER TO BACK UP FROM FLOOR DRAINS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING AND WASTE WATER SYSTEMS. PLUMBER ARRIVED DURING THE INSPECTION AND CORRECTED THE VIOLATION ON SITE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13 OBSERVED WALL COVING DEATTACHED IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE COVING TIGHT FITTING.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.11 OBSERVED SOME CEILING TILES MISSING IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. OBSERVED HOLES IN THE WALLS LOCATED IN THE TOILET ROOM AND IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.13 OBSERVED FLOORS THRU OUT WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALONG THE WALLS, IN ALL CORNERS AND BEHIND ALL SHELVES AND REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT AND BEHIND THE REACH IN FREEZER.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114 OBSERVED ITEMS BEING STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR HOT WATER HEATER ROOM, FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER AND IN THE FRONT STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED ONE FEMALE EMPLOYEE WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
2-102.13 OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
DEC 312018PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 31
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN DIARRHEAL AND VOMITING PROCEDURE ON SITE TO RESPOND TO SUCH AN EVENT IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE THE SPREAD OF CONTAMINATION.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED AN OPEN CEILING WITH EXPOSED HEATING DUCTS AND ELECTRICAL PIPING ABOVE PREP KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL CEILING COVERINGS (DROP CEILING ) THAT CEILING IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED HOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM INEFFICIENT TO ADEQUATELY PREVENT GREASE OR CONDENSATION BUILDUP ON WALLS AND CEILINGS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. ALSO NO ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN PREP KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED THAT ADEQUATE LIGHTING MUST BE PROVIDED IN KITCHEN.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR PERSON IN CHARGE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGENS TRAINING.
DEC 182018FAILED9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 18
2018
FAILED
9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SIGNED POLICIES FROM EACH FOOD EMPLOYEE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN DIARRHEAL AND VOMITING PROCEDURE ON SITE TO RESPOND TO SUCH AN EVENT IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE THE SPREAD OF CONTAMINATION.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPERLY WORKING DEVICES.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED ( 6) LARGE HOME DEPOT5 GALLON BUCKETS FILLED WITH SUGAR, FLOUR, HOMEMADE JERK HOT SAUCE AND SEASONINGS. PRODUCT OVERVIEW SPECIFICATION INDICATE THE BUCKETS ARE NOT FOOD GRADE . INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DISCARD ALL FOODS-COS- APPROX 80 LBS AT COST OF APPROX $90.00.PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-025
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED 3- COMPARTMENT SINK NOT LARGE ENOUGH TO EMERGE THE LARGEST COOKING EQUIPMENT,( POTS, PANS USED FOR COOKING FOODS) TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL LARGER SINK OR OBTAIN APPROVAL FROM THE HEALTH DEPT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED AN OPEN CEILING WITH EXPOSED HEATING DUCTS AND ELECTRICAL PIPING ABOVE PREP KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL CEILING COVERINGS (DROP CEILING ) THAT CEILING IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED HOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM INEFFICIENT TO ADEQUATELY PREVENT GREASE OR CONDENSATION BUILDUP ON WALLS AND CEILINGS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. ALSO NO ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN PREP KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED THAT ADEQUATE LIGHTING MUST BE PROVIDED IN KITCHEN.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR PERSON IN CHARGE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGENS TRAINING.
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