Kate & Jan Hot Dogs

Chicago Health Dept

324 N LEAVITT ST · NEAR WEST SIDE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2019.

6 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Jul 2019.

Last inspected Jul 2019. Records may not reflect current conditions.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUL 2019

Inspection history

JUL 9

2019

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 7 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

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

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE BROKEN HANDEL ON 1-DOOR BEVERAGE COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM GRILL, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST DETAIL CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF STORAGE COMPARTMENTS NEXT TO FRYER, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM FLOOR BEHIND THE FRYER, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT OVER DRIVER SEAT, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

APR 23

2018

PASS · 0 violations

APR 11

2018

FAIL 2 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Other

WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT OR COLD RUNNING WATER AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NOR ON THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED ON THE MOBILE FOOD PREPARER VEHICLE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT ALL TIMES MOBILE FOOD PREPARER IS PREPPING AND/OR OPEN AND OPERATING. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

Critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE FOR INSPECTOR'S REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL LOG ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

APR 10

2018

FAIL 3 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Other

WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

OBSERVED NO HOT OR COLD RUNNING WATER AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NOR ON THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED ON THE MOBILE FOOD PREPARER VEHICLE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT ALL TIMES MOBILE FOOD PREPARER IS PREPPING AND/OR OPEN AND OPERATING. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

Critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE FOR INSPECTOR'S REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL LOG ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST ON ALL 3 OF THE VENT SCREENS/ FANS LOCATED ON THE CEILING OF THE MOBILE FOOD PREPARER'S VEHICLE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPLACE OR MAINTAIN.

APR 27

2017

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RAW WOOD SHELVING IN THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL/PAINT RAW WOOD.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

EXTERIOR VENTILATION IN POOR REPAIR WITH WEAK EXHAUST FORCE. MUST REPAIR.

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APR 26

2017

FAIL 3 violations

Serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

OBSERVED NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RAW WOOD SHELVING IN THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL/PAINT RAW WOOD.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED MISSING VENTS UNDER THE HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL/PROVIDE ALL VENTS FOR THE HOOD.

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