MY SWEET STATION INC.

Chicago Health Dept

2511 N LINCOLN AVE · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2016.

7 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected May 2016.

Last inspected May 2016. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

MAY 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 13

2016

PASS 8 violations

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Inspector Comments: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS IN UTENSIL BIN

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Inspector Comments: MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELVING UNIT IN BASEMENT.MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK AND 3- COMP SINK IN BAR AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 1- DOOR REACH IN COOLER,MISSING LOCK ON REAR EXIT DOOR.

Minor Food Temperature

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS,COUNTER TOPS UNDER HOT HOLDING UNIT,FRYER CABINET,EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT,WOK STATION AND FAUCET,WHEEL BASES,INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND ,ALONG WALL BASES IN FOOD PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM HOOD AND FILTERS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,WALLS IN PREP AREA.MUST MAKE BRICK WALL SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN BAR AREA.

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BASEMENT.

Minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN

MAY 3

2016

FAIL 10 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Sanitation

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES BY FOOD HANDLER.OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER COME IN FROM OUTSIDE BACK DOOR INTO PREP AREA AND HANDLED PLASTIC WRAP AND COVERED A PAN OF FOOD AND PLACED INTO COOLER AND THEN WENT OUTSIDE TO GARBAGE DUMPSTER AND CAME BACK IN AND PUT ON APRON AND WENT TO PREP COOLER AND HANDLED A BOWL OF FOOD WITHOUT WASHING HANDS.INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS AFTER EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.(CRITICAL 7-38-010A)

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 10 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR UNDER WOK STATION AND ON WHEEL BASES OF 3- DOOR PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA.ALSO FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED HAS A APPX. "1/2-3/4" ON BOTTOM LEFT CORNER AND ALONG TOP RIGHT AND REAR DOOR IN LEFT CORNER AND SCREEN DOOR ALONG BOTTOM.MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 5/3/16.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS IN UTENSIL BIN.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELVING UNIT IN BASEMENT.MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK AND 3- COMP SINK IN BAR AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 1- DOOR REACH IN COOLER.

Minor Food Temperature

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS,COUNTER TOPS UNDER HOT HOLDING UNIT,FRYER CABINET,EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT,WOK STATION AND FAUCET,WHEEL BASES,INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND ,ALONG WALL BASES IN FOOD PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM HOOD AND FILTERS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,WALLS IN PREP AREA.MUST MAKE BRICK WALL SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN BAR AREA.

Minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BASEMENT.

Minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN

NOV 12

2015

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF FLOUR SURGAR AND OTHER DRY GOODS NEED TO BE CLEANED AND MAINTAINED.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED COOKING AREA CONTAINING WOKS WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAITNAIN ALL COOKING AREA. OBSERVED GREASE ACCUMULATION ON INTERIOR OF FRYERS AND BOTTOM OF EQUIPMENT. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FLOORS IN REAR AROUND MOP SINK AND UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVES UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL SERVERS MUST HAVE EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT.

DEC 4

2014

PASS 1 violation

Minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ON ONE OF THE LIGHT BULB ON THE HOOD. MUST PROVIDE.

DEC 2

2014

FAIL 8 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FRONT AND EXIT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED. FRONT DOOR WITH A 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE DOOR. AND 2ND DOOR WITH OVER 1/3 OF AN INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. EXIT DOOR WITH 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT CORNER BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED THE DOORS. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-020.

Serious Other

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 1459671 DATED 5/13/14. #32- INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE DRAIN BOARD OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-42-090.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH READY TO EAT FOOD INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER AND REACH IN FREEZER.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE DRAIN BOARD OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND THE BAR AND BETWEEN THE ICE BIN AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND THE BAR. MUST REPLACE WORN OUT CUTTING BOARD AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER(WITH GREASE ACCUMULATED) AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

ALL LIGHTING FIXTURES MUST BE SHIELDED OR REPLACE LIGHT BULBS WITH SHATTERED PROOFED OR COATED LIGHT BULBS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

HEAVY LEAK ON THE ON THE 3 COMPT SINK FAUCET CONNECTOR ARM. MUST REPAIR TO STOP THE LEAK AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE VISIBLE THERMOMETER INSIDE THE PREP COOLER .

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MAY 13

2014

PASS 7 violations 1 CRITICAL

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

ALL CLEAN MUTI USE UTENSILS MUST BE STORED UPSIDE/DOWN INVERTED TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE DRAIN BOARD OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK. RUSTED BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP TABLE. MUST REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. RAW WOOD SHELVINGS IN THE BASEMENT. MUST SEAL OR PAINT.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: ALL WIRE RACK SHELVINGS, KNIFE RACK, ALL CABINET,AND INTERIOR OF THE CHEST FREEZER IN THE PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE,ALL CORNER INSIDE THE WASHROOMS AND FLOOR BEHIND THE WATER HEATER NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

WALLS BEHIND THE DRY STORAGE SHELVINGS IN THE PREP AREA,NEEDS DETAIIL CLEANING AND RE PAINT. WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA,KITCHEN,DISH WASHING AREA NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN. MUST SEAL THE OPENING AROUND THE PIPE UNDER THE WASHBOWL SINK INSIDE THE MENS WASHROOM. FAN GUARD OF THE 2 TWO DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

SLOW DRAINING OF THE WASHBOWL SINK IN LADIES WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR TO HAVE A WELL DRAINING SINK.

Critical Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN THE BASEMENT(BROKEN ICE MACHINE, BROKEN DEEP FRYER, OLD UNUSED COOKING EQUIPMENT,ETC). INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.

MAY 8

2014

FAIL 0 violations

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