KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN 521046.

Chicago Health Dept

6034 W NORTH AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2015.

10 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Sep 2015.

Last inspected Sep 2015. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

SEP 2015

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 28

2015

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND FILTER CONTAINERS FOR WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND LOOSE AND BROKEN BASE COVE BY WALK IN COOLER AREAS. MUST REPAIR.

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND FLOOR DRAINS NOT CLEAN AT KITCHEN AREAS AND RESTROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND WALLS INSIDE CHICKEN WALK IN COOLER WITH LOOSE SHEET METAL.MUST REPAIR.

Minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOUND FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO FOODHANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES AT PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE.

DEC 17

2014

PASS 6 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.MUST REPLACE DAMAGED FOOD STORAGE BINS AND LIDS IN WALK IN COOLER.

Minor Food Temperature

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS AND STORAGE RACKS,POP RACKS,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,MIXER,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,UNDER SIDES OF ALL PREP TABLES,CAN OPENER ,DEEP FRYERS,WHEEL BASES,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,UNUSED HOT HOLDING UNIT

Minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR DRAINS

Minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES ,WALK IN COOLERS,RUSTED OUT DOOR FRAME AT ENTRY TO PREP AREA,BROKEN WINDOW LEDGE IN DINING AREA,MISSING OUTLET COVERS.MUST DETAIL CLEAN FOOD DEBRI ON WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND FAN GUARDS IN WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZER.

Minor Sanitation

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY WATER FILTER AT HOT WATER UNIT,LOOSE BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOP SINK.MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST BUILD UP FROM ATTACHED VENTILATION VENTS

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA AND NEAR HOT WATER TANK.

DEC 9

2014

FAIL 9 violations 1 CRITICAL

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 EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 10 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING OUT OF GAP IN WALL PANELING ABOVE 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,CRAWLING ON WALL NEAR MOP SINK,IN BROKEN WALL BASE TILES IN PREP AREA,ON WALL BEHIND DEEP FRYER.ALSO REAR EXIT DOOR RUSTED OUT ALONG BOTTOM.MUST RODENT PROOF DOOR.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 12/9/14.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

Serious Documentation & Training

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

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY AND NO CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW WHILE (CHICKEN,MASHED POTATOE,CORN,GRAVY,ETC)IS BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED AT THIS TIME.MUST BE ON DUTY, PROVIDE AND POST AT ALL TIMES.(SERIOUS 7-38-012)

Serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1493392 8/7/14 NOT CORRECTED #34-INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT FLOOR TILES WITH DEEP SEAMS AND REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA (BY EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR,BY 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND COOKING AREA).MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH EXCESSIVE SYRUP BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH SODA SYRUP SHELVES BY REAR DOOR.#36-INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT COOKING HOOD/EXHAUST AND REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE MIDDLE WALK IN COOLER OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF LIGHT BULB.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090).

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.MUST REPLACE DAMAGED FOOD STORAGE BINS AND LIDS IN WALK IN COOLER.

Minor Food Temperature

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

MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS AND STORAGE RACKS,POP RACKS,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,MIXER,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,UNDER SIDES OF ALL PREP TABLES,CAN OPENER ,DEEP FRYERS,WHEEL BASES,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,UNUSED HOT HOLDING UNIT.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR DRAINS.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES ,WALK IN COOLERS,RUSTED OUT DOOR FRAME AT ENTRY TO PREP AREA,BROKEN WINDOW LEDGE IN DINING AREA,MISSING OUTLET COVERS.MUST DETAIL CLEAN FOOD DEBRI ON WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND FAN GUARDS IN WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZER.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY WATER FILTER AT HOT WATER UNIT,LOOSE BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOP SINK.MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST BUILD UP FROM ATTACHED VENTILATION VENTS.

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA AND NEAR HOT WATER TANK.

AUG 7

2014

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF (2) ICE MACHINE BEHIND UPPER PANEL.

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO RE GROUT FLOOR TILES WITH DEEP SEAMS AND REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA (BY EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR, BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND COOKING AREA)-------MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH EXCESSIVE SYRUP BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH SODA SYRUP SHELVES (BY REAR EXIT DOOR).

Minor Facility Condition

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

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT COOKING HOOD/EXHAUST (FAR RIGHT) AND REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE (MIDDLE) WALK-IN COOLER OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOFED LIGHT SHIELD.

OCT 15

2013

PASS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOOR UNDER THE OVEN AND DEEP FRYER WITH HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition

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

MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ON THE LIGHT BULB INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD.

Critical Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND ORGANIZE THE SMALL STORAGE ROOM CLOSE TO THE WASHROOM AND THE REAR STORAGE AREA,REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS/ARTICLES NOT BEING USED TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.

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SEP 18

2012

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations

Serious Documentation & Training

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

No certified food manager on premises or certificate posted or available during inspection, when potentially hazardous foods are being prepared and served. Chicken 150.6 F on warmer. Manager states that she does not have a city of chicago certicate on premises. Instructed that a certified food manager must be on premises when potentially hazardous foods are served and prepared. Serious citation issued 7-38-012.

Minor Sanitation

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

Prep counters, deep fryer cabinets, storage racks in walk-in cooler not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

Minor Sanitation

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

Floors through-out premises not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

Unnecessary articles stored in rear. Instructed to remove all unused articles and elevate supplies 6 inches or higher and away from wall.

JUN 30

2011

PASS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS WITH GREEN MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO SEAL LOOSE FLOOR BASEBOARD TILES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER (MIDDLE WIC).------------MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAIN UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.----------MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND FRYERS.

Critical Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN REAR AREA TO PREVENT RODENT AND INSECT HARBORAGE.

OCT 15

2010

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BOTH ICE MACHINE (FRONT DINING/PREP AREA).

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS AROUND MOPSINK IN FRONT DINING AREA (CLOSET).

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED GREASE SPILLAGE ON WALLS BEHIND CHICKEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

OCT 8

2010

FAIL 5 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Sanitation

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #414108 DATED 10-01-2010. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090. (#29) (#34-INSTRUCTED TO RE GROUT FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT. CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS. #38-INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDLES AT FRONT MOP SINK IN CLOSET, ORIGINAL DATE 03-25-2009 INSPECTION REPORT #19164 (1410). CONTRACTOR ON SITE. MANAGER STATED WORK WILL BE DONE BY 10-15-2010.

Serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED AS PER MUNICIPAL CODE FROM INSPECTION REPORT #19164 (1410) DATED 03-25-2009. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 #34-INSTRUCTED TO RE GROUT FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT. CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS. #38-INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDLES AT FRONT MOP SINK IN CLOSET. VIOLATION REMAINS. MOVED TO CRITICAL VIOLATION.

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BOTH ICE MACHINE (FRONT DINING/PREP AREA).

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED GREASE SPILLAGE ON WALLS BEHIND CHICKEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

OCT 1

2010

FAIL 4 violations

Serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED AS PER MUNICAPAL CODE FROM INSPECTION REPORT #19164 (1410) DATED 03-25-2009. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 #34-INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT. CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS. #38-INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDLES AT FRONT MOPSINK IN CLOSET.

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. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BOTH ICE MACHINE (FRONT DINING/PREP AREA).

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. NOTED GREASE SPILLAGE ON WALLS BEHIND CHICKEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

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