PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA.
2020 N CALIFORNIA · LOGAN SQUARE, CHICAGO
Failed 5 of 11 inspections. 7 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 242020PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violationsDETAILS
4-602.13 CLEAN THE DUST ON THE TOP OF THE PIZZA OVEN.
5-501.17 MUST PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN THE WASHROOM.
8-304.11(A) OBSERVED THE INSPECTION REPORT FROM 4/16/20 NOT POSTED ON THE PREMISES IN VIEW OF THE PUBLIC. PREMISES HAD THE 2018 REPORT SUMMARY 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). NO CITATION ISSUED.
APR 162020FAILED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK ADJACENT TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CONNECTED TO A DRAIN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE HAND WASHING SINK AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO WORKING METAL STEM PROBE THERMOMETER ON THE PREMISES TO TAKE HOT AND COLD FOOD TEMPERATURES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.
JUN 62018FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Observed the handwashing sink next to the three compartment sink with no running water. Water was shut off due to a constant, unstoppable flow of hot water, which would drain the hot water tank. Instructed facility to repair the sink so hot and cold running water is available at the faucet knobs and to maintain. Critical violation 7-38-030.
Observed dirt accumulation in the refrigeration gaskets at the pizza prep cooler. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
Observed slight dirt accumulation on the floor in the rear near the three compartment sink. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
JUL 172017PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
Caulk around 3 compartment sink and exposed hand sinks in kitchen prep area in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced. Reach in cooler shelving/rack that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced.
Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, had excess food debris accumulation, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors in walk in cooler under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in rear kitchen areas under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
Walls in rear kitchen area by 3 compartment sink, and exposed hand sink not clean need detailed cleaning. Walls that had peeling paint by exposed hand sink in rear kitchen and bathroom, shall be repaired/sealed.
3 compartment sink drain pipe leaking, shall be repaired/replaced.
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OCT 192016FAILED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1966181 DATED 10-7-2016 NOT CORRECTED: #18) NOTED OVER 30 FLYING INSECTS ON WALLS, CEILING, BOXES AND SHELVING AT THE UTILITY ROOM AND REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. MUST HAVE PREMISES SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL COMPANY. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-42-090.
NO COVERS OR LIDS FOR ANY OF THE INSIDE GARBAGE CONTAINERS. MUST PROVIDE LIDS FOR ALL GARBAGE CONTAINERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
CUTTING BOARD AT REAR SLICING/CAN OPENER TABLE IS STAINED AND IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE OR REFINISH SURFACE.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS, AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS.
OCT 72016FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED OVER 30 FLYING INSECTS ON WALLS, CEILING,BOXES AND SHELVING AT THE UTILITY ROOM AND REAR PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-020
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS INSIDE THE UTILITY ROOM AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS.
NOTED DUST ACCUMULATION ON VENTS AT THE REAR STORAGE AREA BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 122015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON VENTILATION VENTS ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR OF PREMISES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
JUL 282014FAILED2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED GARBAGE OUTSIDE OF DUMPSTERS ON GROUND, SCATTERED ABOUT. OBSERVED DUMPSTERS WITH LIDS NOT FULLY CLOSED DUE TO OVERFILLED CANS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREAS AROUND DUMPSTERS AND INCREASE GARBAGE PICKUP OR NUMBER OF DUMPSTERS IN ORDER TO KEEP GARBAGE AREA CLEAN.
FOUND UNUSED TRAYS STORED ON FLOOR NEAR MOP CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO STORE OFF FLOOR AT LEAST SIX INCHES AND TO MAINTAIN. FOUND DIRT BUILDUP ON FLOOR NEAR MOP CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →