Octopus Fish & Chicken Inc.

Chicago Health Dept

5058 S HALSTED ST BLDG C · BACK OF THE YARDS, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2012.

4 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Feb 2012.

Last inspected Feb 2012. Records may not reflect current conditions.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
7
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2012

Inspection history

FEB 3
2012
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

EXTERIOR OF COOLERS NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.

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

FLOOR DRAIN IN REAR NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

SMALL LEAK AT EXPOSED HANDSINK. REPAIR SAME.

APR 8
2011
PASS 3 violations
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. REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE ON PREMISES.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. NO METAL STEM THEROMETER FOR FOOD HANDLER,MUST PROVIDE.

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST STORE MOP AFTER USE PROPERLY IN JANITOR CLOSET.

MAR 12
2010
PASS · 0 violations
MAR 11
2010
FAIL 1 violation 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

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF. EXIT DOOR HAS A 1 INCH OPENING ALONG BOTTON OF DOOR AND A 2 INCH OPENING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN DOOR MUST MAKE BOTH DOORS TIGHT FITTING PREVENTING ANY RODENT OR INSECT ENTRANCE.

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