Chicago Health Dept
5633 W DIVERSEY AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO
Last inspected 2019.
12 inspections on record since 2011 · Last inspected Dec 2019.
Last inspected Dec 2019. Records may not reflect current conditions.
2-102.13 OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WITH AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WHILE TCS FOODS (CORN AT 152.1F) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP PROVIDED AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINKS AND AT THE HAND SINK IN THE FRONT WASH ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND SOAP AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
NO PAPER TOWELS WERE PROVIDED AT THE REAR EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AND IN BOTH WASH ROOMS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). SEE VIOLATION #10 ABOVE FOR CITATION.
OBSERVED NO METAL STEM PROBE THERMOMETER ON THE PREMISES TO TAKE FOOD TEMPERATURES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES TO MEASURE THE CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED THE FRONT WASH ROOM WITHOUT A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES PROVIDED IN THE WASHROOMS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL WOMEN'S WASHROOMS.
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WITH AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.
OBSERVED NO INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY POSTED FROM THE LAST INSPECTION ON 12/18/18. PREMISES HAD THE 2017 REPORT POSTED. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION OF REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
MUST PROVIDE A CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETER INSIDE ALL COOLERS.
OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT FACILITY. MUST REPLACE.
OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON THE TOILET ROOMS' EXHAUST VENTILATIONS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT#1932699 6/14/16 NOT CORRECTED #30-OBSERVED PALETAS NOT PROPELY LABELED.#33-OBSERVED SEVERAL BOX FREEZERS FRONT AND REAR WITH EXCESSIVE ICE.INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND CLEAN.#35-OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN FRONT DINING AREA OVER THE FIRST TABLE.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.#45-OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WITHOUT THE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE,COPY OF IDPH FOOD HANDLERS INFO GIVEN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON 1- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER IN FRONT PREP AREA.MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND SINK AND 3- COMP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST PROVIDE SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN FREEZER TO STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS OFF OF FLOOR.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILE AT DOOR WAY LEADING TO REAR PREP AREA.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED LOWER WALL UNDER REAR 3- COMP SINK AND STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED .
OBSERVED THE PALETAS NOT PROPERLY LABELED/ NO LABELS ON PRE-PACKAGED GOODS, ICECREAM, AND CHIPS, INSTRUCTED ON PROPER LABELING.
OBSERVED SEVERAL BOX FREEZERS FRONT AND REAR WITH EXCESSIVE ICE, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE.
OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN FRONT DINING AREA OVER THE FIRST TABLE, INSTRUCTED TO REPALCE.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WITH OUT THE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFO. AT THIS TIME.
FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED.
FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILE AT REAR OF PREMISES. MUST REPLACE.
FOUND NO METAL STEM THERMOMETERS AT PREMISES.MUST PROVIDE.
OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES BY FOOD HANDLERS.OBSERVED 3 MALE EMPLOYEES IN REAR PREP AREA NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING AND PACKAGING PALETAS,THEY WENT AND PUT ON HAIR NETS AND THEN PUT ON GLOVES AND CONTINUED TO HANDLE AND PACKAGE FOODS WITHOUT WASHING HANDS AFTER TOUCHING HAIR WHILE PUTTING ON HAIR NETS AND MANAGER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT ALSO AND HANDLED A MOP WITH GLOVES ON AND THEN HANDLED A WOODEN STICK THAT SHE INSERTED INTO A COB OF CORN,WITHOUT TAKING OFF CONTAMINATED GLOVES AND WASHING HANDS.INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES AND WASH HANDS AFTER EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.(CRITICAL 7-38-010a).
OBSERVED NO SOAP AND TOWELS AT FRONT PREP AREA HAND SINK AND NO TOWELS AT REAR HAND SINK AND NO TOWELS AND SOAP IN FRONT TOILET ROOM AND NO TOWELS AT REAR TOILET ROOM HAND SINK ALSO FRONT PREP AREA HAND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE OBSERVED A SCRUBBER,BOWL AND SPONGE INSIDE OF SINK BASIN.MANAGER HAD TO GO TO STORE DURING INSPECTION TO PURCHASE PAPER TOWELS FOR ALL SINKS.MUST PROVIDE SOAP AND TOWELS AT ALL HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES AND KEEP ACCESSIBLE.(CRITICAL 7-38-030).
Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL & DATE CUT FRUITS IN COOLER.MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS ON PALETAS & OTHER DESSERT WITH INFO GIVEN
Inspector Comments: MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR PROPERLY
Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELVING UNIT IN REAR PREP AREA
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN USED & UNUSED COOLERS,WINDOW SILLS.MUST DEFROST SOME ICE CREAM FREEZERS.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES BEHIND FREEZERS
Inspector Comments: MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN TOILET ROOM,DINING AREA,PREP AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL IN 1ST TOILET ROOM,STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA & REAR PREP AREA,EXTERIOR BRICKS MISSING AT REAR EXIT DOOR.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST FROM VENTILATION VENTS
MUST LABEL & DATE CUT FRUITS IN COOLER.MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS ON PALETAS & OTHER DESSERT WITH INFO GIVEN.
MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR PROPERLY.
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELVING UNIT IN REAR PREP AREA.
MUST CLEAN USED & UNUSED COOLERS,WINDOW SILLS.MUST DEFROST SOME ICE CREAM FREEZERS.
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES BEHIND FREEZERS.
MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN TOILET ROOM,DINING AREA,PREP AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL IN 1ST TOILET ROOM,STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA & REAR PREP AREA,EXTERIOR BRICKS MISSING AT REAR EXIT DOOR.
MUST CLEAN DUST FROM VENTILATION VENTS.
MUST REPAIR CHEST FREEZER DOORS AT REAR PREP AREA KITCHEN
FLOORS NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT PREMISES, AND ADJUST THRESHOLD AT FRONT DOOR
MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE FRONT AREA OF STORE, AND REMOVE/REPAINT CHIPPING PAINT REAR BATHROOM
MUST PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE AT FRONT BATHROOM DOOR
MUST PROVIDE A DIPPER WELL AT HAND PACKED ICE CREAM FREEZER AND PROVIDE A EXPOSED HAND SINK AT FRONT COUNTER PREP AREA,
MUST RESTRICT UN-AUTHORIZE PERSONNEL FROM ENTERING PREP AREA
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE CHEST FREEZER DOOR IN REAR.
INSTRUCTED TO RESEAL UNSEALED AND REPLACE MISSING FLOOR BASEBOARD AROUND BOILER ROOM.
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE REAR AND FRONT AREA AND IN WASHROOM.---------MUST SEAL OPENINGS ON WALLS AROUND PIPE UNDER MOPSINK AND INSIDE WASHROOM CABINET.
INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL GREASE BOX CONNECTED UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.--------MUST FIX BROKEN VENTILATION INSIDE 2 WASHROOM OR REPLACE.
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MILK CRATES ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE PROPER RAISED SHELVINGS FOR PROPER STORAGE.
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