Pista House Haleem

Chicago Health Dept

2501 W DEVON AVE · WEST RIDGE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2012.

2 inspections on record since 2012 · Last inspected Mar 2012.

Last inspected Mar 2012. Records may not reflect current conditions.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

MAR 2012

Inspection history

MAR 1

2012

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 9 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

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

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS NOT MEETING PROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE PREP COOLER SUCH AS EGG AT 60F, CHOPPED TOMATOES AT 54F, YOGURT AT 58F, SAMOSA(MIXWED WITH POTATOES) AT 57.7F. MASALA SAUCE(MIXED WITH YOGURT) AT 57.7F. AND RICE AT 105.8F.MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID PROPER WORTH $80.00 TOTAL 30 LBS. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE COOLER AND KEEP TEMPERATURE AT 40F OR BELOW.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: ALL THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER, PREP COOLER ,PREP TABLES, SHELVINGS , EXTERIOR OF ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, TOASTER, MICROWAVE AND CHOPPING BOARD AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 4/18/12.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES ALONG THE WALL BASE, ALL CORNER, BEHIND AND UNDER ALL THE GRILL, STOVE AND DEEP FYER.

Minor Sanitation

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

REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 4/18/12.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FOLLOWING: FILTER BY THE HOOD WITH HEAVY GREASE BUILT UP, THE KITCHEN DOOR, THE WALLS BEHIND THE PREP TABLE AAND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 4/18/12.

Minor Sanitation

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

REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 4/18/12.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.

JAN 18

2012

PASS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Minor Sanitation

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

GAP BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND THE BASEBOARD THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST SEAL THE GAP. MAKE THE FLOOR EVEN ONTHE FRONT OF THE SIDE DOOR AND THE FRONT OF THE WASHROOM DOOR.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST FINISH THE WALLS INSIDE THE FURNACE ROOM AND WASHHROOM. MAKE IT SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE. CLEAN THE WALLS BEHIND THE WASHBOWL SINK IN THE WASHROOM.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REMOVE THE PLUMBERS PUTTY AROUND THE DRAIN SINK OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

Critical Pest Activity

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

CLUTTER IN THE REAR SOUTH AREA OF THE BASEMENT. (CABINET,EXTRA LARGE POTS AND PANS,COMPUTER, CHAIRS,TABLES, PICTURES FRAMES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, FURNITURES, SOFA,ETC). INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL, DISCARD UNUSED ITEMS/ARTICLES,FURNITURES,COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT BEING USED TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.

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