Muskies
2878 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657 · Lakeview · Restaurant · High risk
Clean record — passed all 4 inspections
Last Inspected
2014-07-30
What You Should Know
✓ 4 consecutive passes, most recently 2014-07-30
✓ No failures across all 4 inspections on record
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 1 inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 1×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
2014-07-30 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
FOUND THE ONLY EXPOSED HAND SINK ON PREMISES FILLED WITH DIRTY DISHES AND NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS IN THE PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT REMOVED ITEMS FROM THE SINK AND PROVIDED SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT MY REQUEST. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO KEEP THE EXPOSED HAN...
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND A BUNGIE CORD HOLDING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR CLOSED IN THE REAR PREP ACROSS FROM THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX OR REPLACE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE SODA NOZZLES AT THE SODA FOUNTAIN TO REMOVE SLIMY DISCOLORATIONS.
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
FOUND THE REFRIGERATOR IN THE REAR PREP WITHOUT A THERMOMETER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS ON PREMISES.
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE REACH IN COOLER.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
FOUND LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED AT REAR OF PREMISES.
4 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST REPAINT RUSTY SHELF RACK AT 1DR COOLER IN THE REAR.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST REPAIR CURLED UP LINOLIUM FLOOR AT CORNERS IN THE STAFF RESTROOM.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPAIR WALL COUVING AT CUSTOMER DINING AREA UNDER THE LARGE COCA-COLA SIGN.ALSO MUST REPAIR WATER DAMAGED WALLBASE AT REAR STORAGE AREA SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR LEAK UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO THE 2COMP SINK BY THE ICE MACHINE. ALSO MUST REPAIR LEAKS AT FAUCET BASE AND FAUCET HANDLES AT THE 3COMP SINK IN THE REAR AREA.
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REPLACE THE RUSTED WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE COOLER NEXT TO THE REAR EXIT DOOR. REPLACE THE DOOR GASKET FOR THE COOLER NEXT TO THE REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTALL A KNIFE RACK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA FOR CLEAN KNIVES TO BE STORED.
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. THE WALL SECTION BELOW THE AIR CONDITIONER UNIT HAS OPEN SEAMS AND GAPS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SEAL THE GAPS BETWEEN THE WALL SECTIONS.
minor Sanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
WET WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO STORE IN A SANITIZER BUCKET BETWEEN USES.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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