PIZZA HUT EXPRESS.

Chicago Health Dept

225 S CANAL ST · LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2013.

6 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Mar 2013.

Last inspected Mar 2013. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

MAR 2013

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 22

2013

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED AT THIS TIME FROM INSPECTION REPORT #1134533 DATED 9/10/12 VIOLATION#21 (7-38-012) INSPECTION REPORT STATED "FOUND NO ONE ON PREMISES WITH A CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE OR PROOF OF ENROLLEMENT FOR SUCH, WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (PIZZA,CHICKEN) INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHEN OPEN/POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE HANDLED, PREPARED, COOKED OR SERVED CORRECT BY DATE 9/12/12. UPON INSPECTION AT 955AM THERE WAS NO CERTIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED.A CERTIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO MANAGER ARRIVED AT 1115AM WITH A VALID CERTIFICATE. A CERTIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER NEEDS TO BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEINGED PREPARED, COOKED,HANDLED OR SERVED.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR LOOSE GASKETS OF REAR COOLER DOORS HOLDING PIZZA DOUGH PANS.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN FLOORS AROUND FLOOR DRAINS IN THE REAR BY THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE CRUMBS AND FOOD DEBRIS.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST RECAULK WALL AT WALLBASE WHERE IT MEETS WITH THE 3COMP SINK IN THE REAR AREA.

Minor Employee Hygiene

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

DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED TWO PREP STAFF MEMBERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. ALL FOOD PREP STAFF MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT FOOD PREP AREAS AT ALL TIMES.

SEP 10

2012

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations

Serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

(7-38-012) FOUND NO ONE ON PREMISES WITH A CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT FOR SUCH, WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOOD (PIZZA, CHICKEN). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED, MANAGER ON DUTY WHEN OPEN/POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE HANDLED, PREPARED, COOKED OR SERVED

Minor Sanitation

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

INTERIOR FLOOR OF COOLERS MUST BE FREE OF FOOD DEBRIS. DUST BUILD-UP ON THE HOOD & THE ATTACHEMENT INSIDE OF HOOD, MUST KEEP CLEAN.

Minor Sanitation

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

WALLS AROUND THE MOP SINK MUST BE KEPT CLEAN. OPENING ON THE WALL BEHIND THE PIZZA PREP COOLER MUST BE SEALED/COVERED.

Minor Pest Activity

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

ALL CLEANING EQUIPMENT MUST BE KEPT CLEAN & HUNG TO DRY (DUST PANS INVERTED), TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

JUL 7

2011

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

SEE REPORT DATED ON 05/02/11

Minor Sanitation

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

SEE REPORT DATED ON 05/02/11

Minor Sanitation

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

SEE REPORT DATED ON 05/02/11

Minor Sanitation

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

SEE REPORT DATED ON 05/02/11

MAY 2

2011

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. STAND UP REACH IN PIZZA COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR GASKETS.

Minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP INSIDE PREP DOOR RUBBER GASKETS AND SLIGHT LIME BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.

Minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT/FOOD BUILD UP INSIDE PREP AREA FLOOR DRAINS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ALL UNCLEAN FLOOR DRAINS.

Minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED DUST AND FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS AND CEILING TILES IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL UNCLEAN WALLS AND CEILING TILES.

FEB 16

2010

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Must fix/replace missing floor tiles around drain under front counter.

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FEB 8

2010

FAIL 4 violations

Serious Pest Activity

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. Minor violations from 3/17/09 (report#157170), not corrected at this time. #33-rolling racks inside coolers, interior floors of some coolers ,must be free of food debris/stains/dust or dirt; #36-must replace light & shield in W.I.C.; #41-any unnecessary articles in rear storage room (including unused equipment) must be removed & elevated off the floor ( for easy access to cleaning/pest monitoring).

Minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Must clean door gaskets of most coolers & interior panel of ice machine.

Minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Must fix/replace missing floor tiles around drain under front counter; clean floors around grease trap & along wallbases thruout premises due to dirt/debris accumulation.

Minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Walls below front prep tables with grease build-up must be kept cleasn.

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