KHOSAN & TAYLOR.
1104 W TAYLOR ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO
Failed 2 of 8 inspections. 6 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
SEP 262019PASS W/ CONDITIONS10 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE FOR REVIEW FOR ALL FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
NO WRITTEN CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON SITE OR NECESSARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN THE POLICY ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIAARHEAL EVENTS THAT CAN OCCUR IN THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
OBSERVED VARIOUS TCS FOODS (COOKED CHICKEN AND SHRIMP, PEANUT SAUCES, COOKED RICE,CHOPPED VEGGIES IN HOUSE DRESSING, SEASONED TOFU IN ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH IMPROPER LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCARD DATE LABELS ON ALL REFRIGERATED, READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM SIDES OF STOVE AND WOK. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE IN 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER IN PREP AREA. CLEAN DUST ACCUMULATION FROM STORAGE RACKS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA.
OBSERVED LEAKY TOILET IN WOMENS RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND CLUTTER THROUGHOUT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS STACKED IN CORNERS AND AGAINST THE WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND ORGANIZE.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION ON VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS, MUST REMOVE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPIDER WEBS FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM AND DUST FROM VENT COVER IN WALK IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.
MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN PREP AREAS AND IN CUSTOMER SEATING AREA. MUST MAINTAIN.
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDER ON SITE FOR REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
SEP 132019FAILED13 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE FOR REVIEW FOR ALL FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
NO WRITTEN CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON SITE OR NECESSARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN THE POLICY ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIAARHEAL EVENTS THAT CAN OCCUR IN THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BLACK AND GREY MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE BUILT UP ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF INTERIOR PANEL DRIPPING ONTO ICE INSIDE OF BIN(LOCATED IN FRONT PREP) USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. MUST REMOVE BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005.CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED VARIOUS TCS FOODS (COOKED CHICKEN AND SHRIMP, PEANUT SAUCES, COOKED RICE,CHOPPED VEGGIES IN HOUSE DRESSING, SEASONED TOFU IN ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH IMPROPER LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCARD DATE LABELS ON ALL REFRIGERATED, READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE FOR TESTING THE INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF FOOD. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER PREPARING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
NO SANITIZING TEST STRIP KIT USED FOR CHECKING THE SANITIZING SOLUTION AT 3 COMP OR LOW TEMPERATURE WAREWASHING MACHINE, DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM SIDES OF STOVE AND WOK. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE IN 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER IN PREP AREA. CLEAN DUST ACCUMULATION FROM STORAGE RACKS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA.
OBSERVED LEAKY TOILET IN WOMENS RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND CLUTTER THROUGHOUT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS STACKED IN CORNERS AND AGAINST THE WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND ORGANIZE.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION ON VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS, MUST REMOVE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPIDER WEBS FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM AND DUST FROM VENT COVER IN WALK IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.
MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN PREP AREAS AND IN CUSTOMER SEATING AREA. MUST MAINTAIN.
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDER ON SITE FOR REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
APR 22018PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
MUST REPAIR BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON PREP COOLER ACROSS FROM WOK. ALSO, DEFROST DEEP FREEZER IN CUSTOMER DINING AREA.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM SIDES OF STOVE AND WOK. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE IN 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER IN PREP AREA. CLEAN DUST ACCUMULATION FROM STORAGE RACKS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA.
CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA, DRY STORAGE ROOM, AND WALK IN FREEZER.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM HOOD AND FILTERS. CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPIDER WEBS FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA, AND THE WALL AROUND MOP SINK. CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM CEILING VENTS IN BOTH TOILETS ROOMS, AND DUST FROM VENT COVER IN WALK IN FREEZER.
MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN PREP AREAS AND IN CUSTOMER SEATING AREA. MUST CLEAN UNKNOWN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS.
MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK IN REAR PREP.
MUST ORGANIZE OR REMOVE CLUTTER THROUGHOUT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS.
MAY 262017PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
RUSTY WIRE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO RESEAL AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
TOPS AND SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,
FLOORS NOT CLEAN IN PREP AND WALK-IN COOLER AREAS, UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,
CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO BETTER ORGANIZE AND STORE STOCK 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR AND WALL AREAS,
Any food handler working in the City of Chicago, unless that person has a valid Food Service Sanitation Manager Certificate is required to meet the food handler training requirement. If someone working in a facility that is not a food handler on a regular basis, but fills in as a food handler when needed, they too must have food handler training.
DEC 52016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
INTERIOR OF HOOD NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND SAME.
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JUN 152016PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
CONDENSOR LINE IN WALK IN FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR CAUSING EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP ON FLOOR. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
SIDES OF FRYER AND STOVE NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALK IN FREEZER FLOOR NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
HOLES NOTED IN WALL ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO SEAL HOLES.
STOPPER MISSING FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME.
SOILED MOP STORED IN UNCLEAN STANDING WATER IN MOP BUCKET. INSTD TO STORE MOP PROPERLY AND EMPTY MOP BUCKET WHEN FINISHED/NOT IN USE.
APR 22015FAILED8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
FINAL RINSE SANITIZING RESIDUAL LESS THAN 50PPM ON LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE. REQUIRED RESIDUAL IS 100PPM, MUST REQUEST VISIT FROM SERVICE TECHINICAN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
REAR EXIT DOOR NOT TIGHT-FITTING AT BOTTOM, 1/2 INCH GAP NOTED. MUST REPLACE WORN SWEEPER ON THE BOTTOM OF DOOR WHICH MUST BE TIGHT-FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
ALL MULTI-USE UTENSILS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED INVERTED(HANDLES UP OR OUT) IN CLEAN CONTAINERS.
PAINT RUSTY FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER.
CLEAN THE CABINET INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER.
CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL AREAS UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS(DEBRIS, AND DIRTNOTED).
SEAL LARGE OPENINGS IN BRICK WALL IN FRONT PREP AREA WHERE SMOOTHIES WILL BE PREPARED.
REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT MOP SINK.
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