NOV 13
2017
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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KING WAH RESTAURANT.
EAT. 92/100
2223 S WENTWORTH AVE · CHINATOWN, CHICAGO
Last inspected November 13, 2017 · passed
6 of 8 inspections passed.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
8
6 passed · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
16
none critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Apr 2011
INSPECTION HISTORY
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAK AT FAUCET OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.
OCT 192015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OCT 19
2015
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
TOILET ROOM DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE.
OCT 232014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OCT 23
2014
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED WORN SHELVES ON LOWER PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN REPAINT. RESTORE SURFACE TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED STORAGE OF UNUSABLE EQUIPMENT. MUST CONTINUE TO GET RID OF EXCESS EQUIPMENT TO REDUCE CLUTTER.
OCT 42013PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OCT 4
2013
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOVE CONTACT PAPER FROM STORAGE TABLE.CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
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MAY 182011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MAY 18
2011
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL LINING FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPAIR UNEVEN FLOOR SECTIONS IN KITCHEN. SEAL OPENINGS AT FLOOR IN HOT WATER TANK/UTILITY ROOM.
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. REPAIR CEILING IN STORAGE ROOM LOCATED AT REAR 2ND FLOOR.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR LEAKS AT FAUCET AND HANDLES AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND REPAIR LEAK UNDER WOKS IN KITCHEN.
MAY 112011FAILED7 violationsDETAILS
MAY 11
2011
FAILED
7 violationsDETAILS
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN KITCHEN NOT MAINTAINED. HOT WATER SHUT OFF, WHEN VALVE TURNED ON FROM BOTTOM OF HAND SINK OBSERVED RUSTY, YELLOW COLOR HOT WATER RUNNING FROM FAUCET. HOT WATER DOES NOT STOP RUNNING FROM FAUCET WHEN HOT WATER HANDLE TURNED OFF AT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN HAND WASH SINK AND REPAIR HOT WATER HANDLE. SERIOUS 7-38-030 ISSUED.
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. LABEL READY TO EAT, PREPARED FOODS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
PAINT RUSTY RACKS IN KITCHEN, DEFROST CHEST FREEZERS WITH HEAVY ICE BUILDUP, REMOVE POP CRATES FROM STORING ITEMS INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER, AND REMOVE CARDBOARD AND ALUMINUM FOIL LINING FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPAIR UNEVEN FLOOR SECTIONS IN KITCHEN. SEAL OPENINGS AT FLOOR IN HOT WATER TANK/UTILITY ROOM. REMOVE CARPETING FROM STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT.
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. REPAIR WALL SECTION IN HOT WATER TANK/UTILITY ROOM, CLEAN WALLS NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, REPAIR CEILING IN STORAGE ROOM LOCATED AT REAR 2ND FLOOR. CLEAN CEILING IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE STAINS.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
PROVIDE LIGHT BULBS WITH LIGHT SHIELDS AND END CAPS IN KITCHEN. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR LEAKS AT FAUCET AND HANDLES AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND REPAIR LEAK UNDER WOKS IN KITCHEN.
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