KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN.

Chicago Health Dept

8307 S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE · SOUTH CHICAGO, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2020.

6 inspections on record since 2016 · Last inspected Mar 2020.

Last inspected Mar 2020. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
VIOLATIONS
27
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAR 2020

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 26
2020
PASS 5 violations
Serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

NOTED SOFT DRINK MACHINES AT DRIVE-THRU WINDOW AND LOBBY AREA BOTH IN NEED OF MINOR CLEANING OF SPILLAGE AND SODA RESIDUE BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED ICE SCOOPER STORED IN BUCKET DIRECTLY UNDER DUSTY PIPES AND WIRES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUST AND ICE SCOOP STORAGE TO AVOID CONTAMINATION.

Minor Sanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED SCOOPER FOR COLESLAW STORED DIRECTLY INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL UTENSILS BETWEEN USE.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILDUP ON THE PIPES AND SURROUNDING SURFACE AREAS LOCATED BEHIND ALL OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE FRYER UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED MEN'S URINAL UNABLE TO FLUSH. ADDITIONAL TOILET IN WORKING ORDER INSIDE OF THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM.

JUN 11
2019
PASS 6 violations
Serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED MINOR BROWNISH SUBSTANCE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

Minor Food Temperature
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C) OBSERVED THE HANDLES AND DOORS ON THE HOT HOLDING UNITS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS AND ACCUMULATED DEBRIS ON THE NOZZLES OF THE DRINK STATION IN THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15 OBSERVED MEN'S URINAL UNABLE TO FLUSH. ADDITIONAL TOILET IN WORKING ORDER INSIDE OF THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM. OBSERVED MINOR LEAKS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL.

Serious Employee Hygiene
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11 OBSERVED THE FLOORS THRU OUT THE REAR OF THE FACILITY NEED TO BE REGROUTED BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, BY THE REAR HAND WASHING SINK AND IN THE REAR BY THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE THE SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED THE WALLS BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND UNDER THE FRONT CUSTOMER COUNTER WITH A BLACK SUBSTANCE, ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS ON THE CEILINGS IN THE REAR, ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS ON THE VENTS LOCATED ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS ON THE PIPES LOCATED BEHIND ALL OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.13 OBSERVED FLOORS THRU OUT WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE, FOOD, DIRT DEBRIS AND STANDING WATER LOCATED BY THE ICE MACHINE AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

APR 20
2018
PASS 4 violations
Minor Food Temperature
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF HOT HOLDING UNITS, EXTERIOR OF FRYERS, OVENS AND BOTTOM OF FRYERS.

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

MUST CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, SODA DISPENSERS IN REAR TO REMOVE STICKY RESIDUE FROM SYRUP.

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

OBSERVED SOME STAINED CEILING TILE IN KITCHEN; REPLACE. OBSERVED SOME CEILING VENTS WITH DUST IN KITCHEN AND BOTH WASHROOMS; CLEAN TO REMOVE DUST. DUST ON WALL IN REAR BEHIND ICE MACHINE AND DUST ON WINDOW VENT BEHIND THE HOT WATER TANK; CLEAN WALL AND VENT. CLEAN FAN COVERS INSIDE OF FRIST WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST.

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

CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE MOP SINK TO REMOVE DIRT.

APR 7
2017
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN THE COOKING EQUIPMENT OF GREASE BUILD-UP, CLEAN PREP TABLES IN REAR OF PREMISES AND CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE 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 FLOOS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE,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 CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE REAR OF PREMISES OF DIRT AND FOOD SPILLS,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 REAR WALK-IN COOLER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE 2 WALK-IN COOLERS IN REAR OF PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

DEC 9
2016
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE POP NOZZLE AT THE SELF SERVE POP MACHINE TO REMOVE RESIDUE. MUST CLEAN COUNTER TOP AROUND POP MACHINE TO REMOVE SPILLS AND INSIDE THE DRIVE THRU SMALL REACH IN COOLER.

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

FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING IN THE REAR PREP AND STORAGE AREAS ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE GREASE, DEBRIS AND SPILLS.

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

NOTED THE WALLS AND ATTACHED PIPING BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO REMOVE GREASE.

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SEP 9
2016
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

NOTED THE STORAGE SHELVING,PREP TABLE DIRTY IN THE REAR CHICKEN PREP AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING IN THE REAR PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE GREASE, DEBRIS AND SPILLS.

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

NOTED THE WALLS AND ATTACHED PIPING BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO REMOVE GREASE. ALSO MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE REAR TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

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

NOTED A LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK AND A LEAK AT THE FAUCET AT THE 1 COMP SINK. MUST REPAIR PLUMBING ISSUES.

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