KUMA SAN JAPANESE RESTAURANT.

Chicago Health Dept

2441-2443 N CLARK ST · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2023.

1 inspection on record since 2023 · Last inspected Mar 2023.

Last inspected Mar 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
1
VIOLATIONS
12
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAR 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 9
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 12 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NOTED THE HALLWAY HAND WASHING SINK USED FOR THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND REAR FOOD PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. SINK BLOCKED BY A COOKING POT. MANAGER REMOVED. INSTRUCTED ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE FOR USE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NOTED NO PAPER TOWELS OR HAND DRYING DEVICES AT ALL PREP AND DISHWASHING HAND WASHING SINKS. MANAGER PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE TO ALL THE ABOVE MENTIONED SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) SEE THE ABOVE VIOLATION #10 FOR CITATION.

Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

ALL STORED ITEMS IN THE HALLWAY STORAGE MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.

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

MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR FOR EQUIPMENT OR SHELVING. SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST NOT USE TINFOIL AS LINER FOR WALLS OR EQUIPMENT. SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT WITH DIRT, GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS: SUSHI PREP TWO DOOR COOLER, REAR UNUSED TWO DOOR COOLER.TOASTER OVEN, MICROWAVE OVEN. MUST CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.

Serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

EXTREMELY SLOW DRAINING HAND WASHING SINKS AT THE SUSHI PREP AND DISH WASHING. MUST REPAIR.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A COVER/SEAL FOR ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN ALL AREAS.----RAW WOODEN WALL AT THE DISH WASHING AREA MUST BE PAINTED/SEALED.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST NOT STORE CHILDREN PLAY PEN AND VARIOUS CHILDREN TOYS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF BULB ABOVE THE REAR PREP AREA.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE.FOR EMPLOYEE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE.

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