OYSY.
50 E GRAND AVE · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO
Failed 6 of 17 inspections. 12 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAY 282019PASS W/ CONDITIONS15 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
- NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED. -
- NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP WRITTEN POLICY AND PHYSICAL KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. -
- OBSERVED NO RECORD RETENTION OF FREEZING/PARASITE DESTRUCTION OF THE RAW/MARINATED FISH THAT IS READY TO EAT, ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE RECORDS OF PARASITE DESTRUCTION ON SITE OR A LETTER FROM THE FISH SUPPLIER STATING THAT THE FISH SUPPLIED ARE FROZEN/RAISED IN A WAY TO VERIFY ALL PARASITE DESTRUCTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. -
- MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING THE PREPARATION AND CONSUME BY/DISCARD DATE OF ALL REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. -
- MUST PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY (ON SITE), REMINDER (IN THE MENU), AND DISCLOSURE (BY THE FOOD ITEMS) FOR ALL UNDERCOOKED FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. -
- MUST PROVIDE IDENTIFICATION LABELS FOR ALL FOODS STORED OUT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS IN THE COOLERS, FREEZERS, AND DRY STORAGE AREAS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. -
- MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD FOR THE HANDWASH SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. -
- OBSERVED A LARGE BUTCHER'S KNIFE STORED ON THE WALL BETWEEN THE PIPES BY THE DISHWASH MACHINE. MUST REMOVE AND STORE ALL UTENSILS IN BETWEEN USE IN A CLEAN, DRY LOCATION THAT IS PROTECTED FROM POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION. -
- OBSERVED PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS USED AS FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS THROUGHOUT THE COOLERS AND FREEZERS ON SITE. MUST REMOVE AND USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE CONTAINERS DESIGNED FOR MULTI-USE PURPOSES. -
- MUST PROVIDE LID FOR THE ICE BIN IN THE BAR AREA AND MAINTAIN. MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. -
- MUST PROVIDE COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLES IN THE TOILET ROOMS. -
- OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON THE FLOOR IN THE FRONT AND REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND REPAINT SURFACE TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. -
- OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON THE TOILET ROOMS' EXHAUST VENTILATIONS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. -
- MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN VALID CERTIFICATES ON SITE. -
- MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL MANAGERS AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE. -
FEB 132018FAILED6 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED BLACK SLIME BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE DRIPPING INTO ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. ALL ICE VOLUNTARILLY DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
REAR PREP AREA BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS.
DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK MISSING STOPPERS (X3). INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE 3 STOPPERS FOR SAID 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
OBSERVED FOOD/DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA SHELVES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SHELVES.
SOME REACH IN COOLERS MISSING THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.
OBSERVED SOME FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
MAR 162017PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSTRUCTED HAND WASH SINK, FOUND A STRAINER FULL OF BROCCOLI PLACED IN HAND WASH SINK BASIN AT MAIN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP HAND SINK ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
DAMAGED RUBBER GASKETS AT PREP COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO replace.
ICE SCOOP HOLDER NOT CLEAN AND PERMENENTLY ATTACHED TO WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND WASH REGULARLY.
NOV 172016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED A LEAK UNDER THE MIDDLE AND 3RD COMPARTMENT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT A PLUMBER TO REPAIR THE LEAKS AND MAINTAIN.
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NOV 102016FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED LIVE ROACH ACTIVITY ON PREMISES: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 5 LIVE ROACHES UNDER THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK ON TOP OF THE GREASE TRAP AND OBSERVED SEVERAL DEAD ROACHES UNDER THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, AND SANITIZE INFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE ROACH ACTIVITY. OBSERVED 2 LARGE GAPS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE REVOLVING DOOR AT THE FRONT ENTRANCE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SEAL AND RODENT PROOF THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH DOOR SWEEPS TO PREVENT PEST INTRUSION AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE DISCOLORATION AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED VARIOUS HOLES, CRACKS AND CREVICES AROUND THE SUSHI BAR, WAITER STATION AND ALONG THE WALLS OF THE GENERAL DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSREVED HEAVY FOOD DEBRIS UNDER THE WAITER STATION IN THE CUSTOMER SEATING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED A LEAK UNDER THE MIDDLE AND 3RD COMPARTMENT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT A PLUMBER TO REPAIR THE LEAKS AND MAINTAIN.
MAY 172016FAILED3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE: OBSERVED BLACK, PINK, AND BROWN MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE COATING THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE MACHINE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH ICE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO TURN OFF MACHINE, BURN ICE, DETAIL CLEAN, AND SANITZE INTERIOR SURFACE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A
DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, LOWER COMPARTMENT OF THE DEEP FRYER, AND THE LOWER SECTION OF THE COLD HOLDING UNIT TO REMOVE FOOD DEBIRS SPLATTER AND DEBRIS.
DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE REAR PREP AREA NEAR THE CEILING TO REMOVE WATER STAINS AND MAINTAIN.
APR 272015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
CLEAN LIGHT PANELS AT CEILING OF HEAVY DUST BUIL-UP IN REAR PREP AREA.
APR 212015FAILED6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD HANDLERS PREPARING FOOD WITH GLOVES ON AND LEAVE AREA TOUCHING WALK-IN COOLER DOORS, TRASH CANS, WASH CLOTHS AND RETURN TO PREPARING FOOD WITHOUT REMOVING GLOVES, WASHING HANDS WITH GLOVES ON. INSTRUCTED ON PROPERLY WASHING HANDS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010(A).
NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT REAR EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN PREP AREA OR AT 1ST WASHROOM ON EAST SIDE OF PREMISES AT REAR WITH WATER TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 58.6F-66.2F DEGREES AND LOW PRESSURE. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE. CRITICAL 7-38-030.
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS/ SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE AT REAR EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 1439476 DATED 8/14/2014, (33)(29) OBSERVED THE BOTTOM INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE BOTTOM INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS. (34)(29)OBSERVED FLOOR UNDER PREP AREA SHELVING WITH EXCESS WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.(38)(29)OBSERVED THE PREP AREA 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH NO DRAIN PLUGS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN DRAIN PLUGS. NOT CORRECTED. UPGRADED TO SERIOUS VIOLATION. MUST CORRECT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
CLEAN FLOOR BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, WALK-IN COOLER AND AT REAR.
CLEAN LIGHT PANELS AT CEILING OF HEAVY DUST BUIL-UP IN REAR PREP AREA.
AUG 142014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED THE BOTTOM INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE BOTTOM INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS.
OBSERVED FLOOR UNDER PREP AREA SHELVING WITH EXCESS WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
OBSERVED THE PREP AREA 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH NO DRAIN PLUGS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN DRAIN PLUGS.
AUG 282013FAILED5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED PREP COOLER NEAR THE STEAM TABLE WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 51.4F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS FISH AND BEEF. THE COOLER WAS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER. OBSERVED BEEF AT 51.3F, CHICKEN AT 59.5F, TUNA AT 51.7F, SALMON AT 49.5F, AND SCALLOPS AT 48.2F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 20# OF FOOD WORTH $180. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREAS. APPROXIMATELY 15 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED IN THESE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
REMOVE CARDBOARD FROM THE FLOOR OF THE SUSHI PREP AREA AND USE CLEANABLE FLOOR MATS INSTEAD.
OBSERVED SEVERAL COOLERS WITHOUT A THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THEM. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF ALL COOLERS.
APR 162012PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FOUND CUTIING BOARDS IN POOR REPAIR.MUST REPLACE.
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN UNDER DISHWASHING AREAS.
FOUND CLUTTER ON SHELVING UNITS.(PERSONAL ITEMS, BAGS,ETC.) MUST ORGANIZE AND CLEAN.
AUG 192011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE, DOOR GASKETS OF SMALL COOLERS IN KITCHEN, CABINETS UNDER SUSHI COUNTERS-MUST BE KEPT CLEAN & MAINTAINED. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.
FLOORS UNDER SINKS, AROUND GREASE TRAP & UNDER COOLERS MUST BE FREE OF FOOD/DEBRIS/DIRT (ESPECIALLY IN THE DISHROOM. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
WALLS AROUND PREP TABLES & GARBAGE BINS MUST BE FREE OF FOOD STAINS/SPLATTER. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
FOLLOWING PLUMBING LEAKS MUST BE ADDRESSED: BOTTOM PIPES OF 3-COMP SINKS AT DISHROOM & BAR; BROKEN FAUCET HANDLE (COLD LINE) AT 1-BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. 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.
OCT 192010PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
SEP 292010FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
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. OBSERVED FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY AT REAR AREA WHERE BATHROOMS ARE LOCATED. APPROXIMATELY 12 FLIES NOTED. MUST CLEAN ALL AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING, WORN WITH DEEP CUTS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS UNDER DISH MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods. WALLS AND CEILING ABOVE ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE THE DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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 FAUCET ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. POP GUN AT FRONT BAR IN NEED OF DRAIN HOSE. MUST INSTALL. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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