MUSKIES.

Chicago Health Dept

2878 N LINCOLN AVE · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2014.

4 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Jul 2014.

Last inspected Jul 2014. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUL 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 30

2014

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

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 HAND SINK CLEAR, UTILIZE THE SINK FOR HANDWASHING ONLY, AND SUPPLY ALL HANDSINKS WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

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.

JUN 18

2013

PASS 2 violations

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.

SEP 6

2012

PASS 4 violations

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.

JAN 15

2010

PASS 3 violations

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.

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