SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

ONESTI PIZZA INC.

BEAT. 18/100

2755 W 71ST ST · CHICAGO LAWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected September 14, 2012 · passed

Failed 6 of 11 inspections. 17 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
5 passed · 6 failed
VIOLATIONS
63
includes 17 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Jul 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 14
2012
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 6
2012
FAILED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1227519 8-27-12 INSP #389 #18 LIVE ROACH ACTIVITY. OBSERVED LIVE AND SEVERAL DEAD ROACHES IN PREP AREA AS WELL AS LIVE FLIES. #29 PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED. #33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 AND 41. NO REFRIGERATORS PROVIDED FOR STORAGE OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT PROPER TEMPERATURE ON SITE AT TIME OF REINSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED PREVIOUS SERIOUS NOT CORRECTED.

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

SEE VIOLATION #14

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

THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALL PREP TABLES, ALL COUNTER SPACES, INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

FLOORS THROUGHOUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.

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

LIGHT FIXTURES IN NEED AOF SHEILDS AND END CAPS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DIRT BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR. LEAKS MUST BE REPAIRED.

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

3 REACH IN COOLERS ON SITE IN POOR REPAIR FIKLED WITH DBRIS MUST BE CORRECTED OR REMOVED. ROACH HARBORAFGE.

AUG 27
2012
FAILED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND REACH IN COOLER AT 60.7 DEGREES COOLER BEING TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. COOLER MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY THE CHICAGO DEPT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A) CITATION ISSUED FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE.

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS IN REACH IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE SAUSAGE 57.4, BEEF 58.9, CHEESE 56.7 ALL PRODUCT DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. TOTAL VALUE 20LBS $50.00 CRITICL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)CITATION ISSUED. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE.

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

OBSERVED LIVE ROACH ACTIVITY IN PREP AREA 18-20 LIVE ROACHES NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL RECIEPT OR PROOF OF PEST CONTROL AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST HAVE SERVICE FROM PEST CONTROL WITH PROOF FOR NEXT VISIT. SERIOUS CITATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED. EVIDENCE OF INSECT ACTIVITY.

SERIOUSOther
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

FOUND HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR. HOT WATER HANDLE MISSING UNABLE TO TURN HOT WATER ON. MANAGER USED WRENCH TO TURN WATER ON TO WASH HANDS. SERIOUS VUOLATION 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED. HANDSINK NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED.

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 12-8-11 REPORT # 577751 NOT CORRECTED, #32 CUTTING BOARDS WORN DISCOLORED, #35 WALLS FULL WITH FOOD SPLATTER, #40 COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETER, MUST CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED.

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

THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALL PREP TABLES, ALL COUNTER SPACES, INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

FLOORS THROUGHOUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.

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

LIGHT FIXTURES IN NEED AOF SHEILDS AND END CAPS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DIRT BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR. LEAKS MUST BE REPAIRED.

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

3 REACH IN COOLERS ON SITE IN POOR REPAIR FIKLED WITH DBRIS MUST BE CORRECTED OR REMOVED. ROACH HARBORAFGE.

DEC 15
2011
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

ALL CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING. ALL WORN WITH DEEP CUTS AND FOOD STAINS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

WALLS AND CEILINGS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

LEAK AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK P-TRAP. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

ALL COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETERS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER MUST BE REMOVED FROM REAR AREA AND WASHROOM IE...ROCK SALT, OLD LIGHTS ETC. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 8
2011
FAILED
13 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. All food establishments that prepare, sell, or store hot food shall have adequate hot food storage facilities. FOUND REACH IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME 61.1 DEGREES AIR TEMPERATURE. COOLER BEING TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. MAY NOT USE COOLER UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CDPH. FAX LETTER REQUESTING REINSPECTION. 312-746-4240 CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A) CITATION ISSUED. FACILITIES AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE.

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS WERE FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: RAW HAMBERGUR PATTIES 62.3 DEGREES, 10 RAW PIZZA PUFFS, PIZZA DOUGH, PIZZA SAUCE AND CGEESE. ALL PRODUCTS WERE DISCARDED BY MANAGER. TOTAL VALUE $100.00 20 LBS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A) CITATION ISSUED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE.

CRITICALPest 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. FOUND 18-20 ANTS And 3 FRUIT FLIES AROUND PIZZA OVEN AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED. IMPROPER PEST CONTROL.

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

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS MUST BE WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED AFTER EACH USE. CAN NOT LEAVE DIRTY DISHES ALL ON COUNTERS AND IN SINKS FOR ANTS TO FEED ON. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. ALL CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING. ALL WORN WITH DEEP CUTS AND FOOD STAINS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING: INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS, HOT HOLDING TABLE, FRYERS, GRILL TOP, PRER TABLES, SINKS AND PIZZA HOT HOLDING OVEN. MUST DETAIL CLEAN TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP AND DEBRIS.

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT WITH A CLEAN MOP AND CLEAN SOAPY WATER. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
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. Use dustless cleaning methods. WALLS AND CEILINGS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. LIGHTS IN NEED OF SHEILDING WITH PROPER TUBES AND END CAPS. ALL BROKEN LIGHTS MUST BE REMOVED.

MINORSanitation
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. TOLIET ROOM IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. LEAK AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK P-TRAP. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINOROther
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. ALL COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETERS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
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. Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER IN FRONT STORAGE AND REAR STORAGE MUST BE REMOVED.

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JUL 25
2011
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 21
2011
FAILED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest 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 DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED. LARGE GAP 1/2 INCH AT CORNER OF THE DOOR. MUST SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED. OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED.

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MR. ARAUJO'S CERTIFICATE IS EXPIRED. MR ARAUJO'S ARRIVED 15-20 MINUTES INTO THE INSPECTION. ADVISED MANAGER TO ENROLL IN SANITATION CLASS AND TO BE PRESANT AT ALL TIMES WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED. NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

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

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. NO COMPLIANCE WITH PERVIOUS ISSUED ORDERS FROM JULY/10/09 7-42-090 REPORT#159307 VIOLATION#32 CLEAN AND PAINT THE RUSTYSHELF AND LEGS UNDER THE STEAM TABLE AND THE LEGS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SHELVES UNDER ALL PREP TABLES. VIOLATION# 33 THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN FRYERS & CABINET UNDERNEATH,EXPOSED HAND SINK,REACH IN COOLERS,STEAM TABLE,LARGE MIXER,MICROWAVE,ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,HOOD, FILTERS,PIPES UNDER THE HOOD AND THE PIZZA OVEN. INSTD. TO CLEAN ALL. VIOLATION# 35 SEAL ALL HOLES IN THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES AND SOUTH WALL BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. VIOLATION #34 CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND SEAL THE FLOORS TO THE WALL UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE. VIOLATION #40 PROVIDE THERMOMETERS TO ALL REACH IN COOLERS. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-42-090 H000062404 18 COURT DATE 08-19-2010 ROOM 112 10:00AM 400 WEST SUPERIOR CHICAGO,IL.ALSO YOU CAN PAY FINE BY MAIL.SEE BACK OF THE TICKET FOR INFO.

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

ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS IN NEED OF CLEANING AND STORING IN A CLEAN SANITIZED AREA.

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

NEW CUTTING BOARDS NEEDED AT PREP AREA. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

LIGHTS IN NEED OF PROPER SHEILDS IN PREP AREA. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

THERMOMETERS NEEDED IN ALL REACH IN COOLERS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

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

ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER MUST BE REMOVED FROM REAR AREA AND WASHROOM IE...ROCK SALT, OLD LIGHTS ETC. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

JUL 14
2011
FAILED
13 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE

All food shall be from sources approved by health authorities and safe for human consumption. Molluscan shell stock shall be obtained in containers bearing legible source identification tags or labels. Shellfish shall be obtained from an approved source and kept in their original package until sold. FOUND ONE REACH IN COOLER WITH MOLD BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF STORAGE SHELVES AND WALLS OF COOLER. FOUND CHEESE GRINDER INSIDE MOLDY COOLER WITH FRESH CHEESE AND MOLDY CHEESE IN GRINDER. UNITS ARE BEING TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. UNITS MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. MUST CLEAN ENTIRELY REMOVE MOLD AND SANITIZE. CRITICAL VIUOLATION 7-38-005(B) CITATION ISSUED SOURCE SOUND CONDITION WHEN READY FOR REINSPECTION CONTACT CDPH VIA FAX 312-746-4240

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. FOUND APPROXIMATELY 3 POUNDS OF ITALIAN SAUSAGE IN REACH IN COOLER AT 55.6 DEGREES. SAUSAGE HAS BEEN DISCARDED BY MANAGER AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. COOLER WAS AT PROPER TEMPERATURE, SAUSAGE HAD BEEN SITTING OUT. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A) CITATION ISSUED. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AT TIME OF INSPECTION. NO PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINK IN PREP AREA. MANAGER PUT SOAP AND TOWELS IN RESTROOM AND HANDSINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED. HANDWASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED.

CRITICALPest 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 DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED. LARGE GAP 1/2 INCH AT CORNER OF THE DOOR. MUST SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED. OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED.

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MR. ARAUJO'S CERTIFICATE IS EXPIRED. MR ARAUJO'S ARRIVED 15-20 MINUTES INTO THE INSPECTION. ADVISED MANAGER TO ENROLL IN SANITATION CLASS AND TO BE PRESANT AT ALL TIMES WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED. NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

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

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #166240 DATED 11-8-10 INPEC#371: #33 THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN PIZZA OVEN,ALL SHELVES, PREP TABLES.TRAVEL CARTS, REACHIN COOLER FRYERS AND CABINET UNDERNEATH THEM. INSTD TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL. #35 THE WALLS IN PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOM NOT CLEAN, #37 CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE TOILET, SINK,WALLS AND FLOOR IN THE TOILET ROOM. MUST CORRECT ALL PREVIOUS MINORS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED. PREVIOUS MINORS NOT CORRECTED.

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

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS IN NEED OF CLEANING AND STORING IN A CLEAN SANITIZED AREA.

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. NEW CUTTING BOARDS NEEDED AT PREP AREA. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. LIGHTS IN NEED OF PROPER SHEILDS IN PREP AREA. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

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

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. LEAK AT P-TRAP AND AT FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINOROther
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. THERMOMETERS NEEDED IN ALL REACH IN COOLERS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
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. Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER MUST BE REMOVED FROM REAR AREA AND WASHROOM IE...ROCK SALT, OLD LIGHTS ETC. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 8
2010
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN PIZZA OVEN,ALL SHELVES, PREP TABLES.TRAVEL CARTS, REACHIN COOLER FRYERS AND CABINET UNDERNEATH THEM. INSTD TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.

MINORSanitation
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 WALLS IN THE PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOM NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SAME.

MINORSanitation
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE TOILET, SINK, WALLS AND FLOOR IN THE TOILET ROOM HAS DIRT BUILDUP ON THEM.

JUL 22
2010
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 8
2010
FAILED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. NO COMPLIANCE WITH PERVIOUS ISSUED ORDERS FROM JULY/10/09 7-42-090 REPORT#159307 VIOLATION#32 CLEAN AND PAINT THE RUSTYSHELF AND LEGS UNDER THE STEAM TABLE AND THE LEGS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SHELVES UNDER ALL PREP TABLES. VIOLATION# 33 THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN FRYERS & CABINET UNDERNEATH,EXPOSED HAND SINK,REACH IN COOLERS,STEAM TABLE,LARGE MIXER,MICROWAVE,ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,HOOD, FILTERS,PIPES UNDER THE HOOD AND THE PIZZA OVEN. INSTD. TO CLEAN ALL. VIOLATION# 35 SEAL ALL HOLES IN THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES AND SOUTH WALL BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. VIOLATION #34 CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND SEAL THE FLOORS TO THE WALL UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE. VIOLATION #40 PROVIDE THERMOMETERS TO ALL REACH IN COOLERS. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-42-090 H000062404 18 COURT DATE 08-19-2010 ROOM 112 10:00AM 400 WEST SUPERIOR CHICAGO,IL.ALSO YOU CAN PAY FINE BY MAIL.SEE BACK OF THE TICKET FOR INFO.

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