PETE'S ITALIAN BEEF LLC 1500.

Chicago Health Dept

6658 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE · WOODLAWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2021.

3 inspections on record since 2020 · Last inspected Jan 2021.

Last inspected Jan 2021. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
VIOLATIONS
18
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JAN 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 26
2021
PASS 1 violation
Minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND HAVE VERIFICATION ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES.

JAN 19
2021
FAIL 12 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

THE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES WERE NOT SIGNED AS REQUIRED; MANAGER ON DUTY HAD EMPLOYEES ON DUTY SIGN POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL EMPLOYEES SIGN POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

Critical Employee Hygiene
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED SOME ITEMS MISSING FROM VOMIT AND DIARRHEA KIT; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING ITEMS: GLOVES, MASK AND DISINFECTANT TO KILL NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Serious Food Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

FOUND TCS FOOD AT AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. 200 LBS OF RAW CHICKEN WAS FOUND AT TEMPERATURES OF 52.9F AND 51F. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL TCS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 41F OR BELOW. CHICKEN WAS DISGARDED WITH A VALUE OF $600.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 ISSUED. UNIT HOLDING CHICKEN WAS AT 38F.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

SEE VIOLATION #60

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS TO REMOVE HEAVY GREASE. CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS AS WELL.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

SEE VIOLATION #60.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED ONE FAUCET AT THE THREE COMP SINK SPRAYING WATER FROM THE SIDE OF THE FAUCET WHEN WATER TURNED ON; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FAUCET.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

SEE VIOLATION #60.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS AND WALLS AROUND AND UNDER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON THE VENTILATION FAN IN THE WASHROOM ON THE CEILING; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FAN TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND HAVE VERIFICATION ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES.

Serious Employee Hygiene
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM MAY 19, 2020 AS REQUIRED; MUST CORRECT. #39 OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD ON HAND WASHING SINK IN PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. #51 OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVIE ON UTILITY SINK; INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. #53 OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. #53 OBSERVED NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR; INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.

Minor Other
MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

FOUND EMPLOYEES WITH NO MASK ON WHILE WORKING IN KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEES THAT A MASK MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES DURING THEIR SHIFT IN KITCHEN/ON DUTY. CITATION ISSUED PER PUBLIC HEALTH ORDINANCE.

MAY 19
2020
PASS 5 violations
Minor Employee Hygiene
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD ON HAND WASHING SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS AND ELECTRICAL OUTLETS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

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