POPEYES.
6340 N BROADWAY · EDGEWATER, CHICAGO
Failed 3 of 7 inspections. 5 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
SEP 262017PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
PLASTIC SHELVING UNDER THE HOT WATER TANK IN POOR REPAIR WITH OPEN HOLES, CRACKS AND CREVICES. MUST SEAL.
EXCESSIVE GREASE ON THE WHEELS AND METAL LEGS OF THE DEEP FRYERS. MUST REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
DAMAGED/MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER THE ICE MACHINE. MUST REPLACE. FLOOR OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER WITH DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MISSING BASEBOARD COVING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. ALSO AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AND INTERIOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. DAMAGED WALL TILE AT THE MOP SINK. MUST REPLACE ALL TILES. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER METAL DOOR IN POOR REPAIR WITH MISSING METAL, OPEN SEAMS AND CREVICES IN METAL. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST REPLACE.
SEP 192017FAILED8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS CHICKEN HELD IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. APPROXIMATELY 15 LBS COOKED CHICKEN FOUND 131.9F, 133F, 132.7F. ALL DISCARDED. MANAGEMENT STATES ESTIMATED VALUE TO BE $50.00. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
OUTSIDE GREASE AND GARBAGE CORRAL FOUND NOT CLEAN. SPILLED GREASE ON THE GROUND AND EXCESSIVE GREASE SPILLAGE ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE CONTAINER. FOOD CONTAINER DEBRIS AND BOXES ON THE GROUNDS SURROUNDING THE GARBAGE CONTAINERS THROUGHOUT THE CORRAL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL GREASE FROM THE GROUND AND CONTAINER, REMOVE ALL DEBRIS AND GARBAGE FROM THE GROUND THROUGHOUT THE CORRAL AND MAINTAIN CLEAN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
BULK FLOUR CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED.
SHELVING UNDER THE BAG IN BOX SODA CONTAINERS WITH DIRT AND SODA SPILLAGE. FLOOR UNDER THE BULK FLOUR BAGS WITH SPILLAGE. MUST CLEAN ALL. PLASTIC SHELVING UNDER THE HOT WATER TANK IN POOR REPAIR WITH OPEN HOLES, CRACKS AND CREVICES. MUST SEAL. SAME SHELVING UNDER WATER TANK DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
EXCESSIVE GREASE ON THE WHEELS AND METAL LEGS OF THE DEEP FRYERS. MUST REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
DAMAGED/MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER THE ICE MACHINE. MUST REPLACE. FLOOR OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER WITH DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MISSING BASEBOARD COVING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. ALSO AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AND INTERIOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. DAMAGED WALL TILE AT THE MOP SINK. MUST REPLACE ALL TILES. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER METAL DOOR IN POOR REPAIR WITH MISSING METAL, OPEN SEAMS AND CREVICES IN METAL. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST REPLACE.
FEB 32017PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP ON FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SAID ICE AND KEEP AREA CLEAN.WATER ON FLOOR UNDER THE ICE MACHINE ,INSTRUCTED TO KEEP AREA DRY.
NO SPLASH GUARD PROVIDED AT EXPOSED HAND SINK BETWEEN THE SINK AND PREP/STORAGE COUNTER TOP. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. FRONT PREP AREA.OBSERVED FOAM SMALL BOWLS USED FOR STOPPERS INSIDE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
JAN 272017FAILED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES. OBSERVED ONE EMPLOYEE HANDLING MONEY AND THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WIPING FOOD OFF THE PREP TABLE BY THE HOT HOLDING UNITS WITH NAPKIN AND BARE HANDS AND WITHOUT WASHING HANDS PICKED-UP PAPER SHEET AND LINE BOXES WHERE COOKED CHICKEN, BISCUITS AND FRIES WERE STORED FOR CUSTOMERS, READY TO EAT PRODUCTS. ALSO OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH GLOVED HAND SWEEPING FLOOR, AFTER HE FINISHED WENT BACK TO THE PREP STATION TO HANDLE FOOD. AFTER HE NOTICE MY PRESENCE HE REMOVED GLOVES AND WASHED HANDS. HAND WASHING INFORMATION GIVEN TO MANAGER WHERE SHE CORRECTED PROBLES. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-010(A)
OUTSIDE WASTE OIL CONTAINER WITH SOLID OIL ON TOP THE LID AND AT EDGE OF THE CONTAINER. EXCESS SOLID WASTE OIL ON GROUND UNDER AND FRONT OF THE MENTIONED UNIT.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP ON FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SAID ICE AND KEEP AREA CLEAN.WATER ON FLOOR UNDER THE ICE MACHINE ,INSTRUCTED TO KEEP AREA DRY.
NO SPLASH GUARD PROVIDED AT EXPOSED HAND SINK BETWEEN THE SINK AND PREP/STORAGE COUNTER TOP. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. FRONT PREP AREA.OBSERVED FOAM SMALL BOWLS USED FOR STOPPERS INSIDE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
JUN 72016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
FOUND FLOORS AT MAIN KITCHEN IN POOR REPAIR. WORN GROUTING BY DISHWASHING AREAS, DEEP FRYER AREAS, MOP SINK AREAS, AND BY MAIN PREPARATION AREAS.
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MAY 172016PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE IS NOT CLEAN,(NOT EXCESSIVE) INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
FOUND FLOORS AT MAIN KITCHEN IN POOR REPAIR. WORN GROUTING. ALSO, FOUND LOOSE AND BROKEN BASE COVE ON WALLS BY EXPOSED HAND SINK.
FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT WATERLINES FOR 2 SODA MACHINES, ICE MACHINE, ICE TEA MACHINE, AND HOT WATER MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ALL MENTIONED EQUIPMENT.
MAY 52016FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED MANAGER NOT ENFORCING GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES. OBSERVED HANDLING MONEY AND DOING OTHER ACTIVITIES, THEN HANDLED FOOD, BEFORE WASHING HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO ENFORCE GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES AT ALL TIMES AND NO BARE HAND CON TAT WITH READY TO EAT FOODS. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-005(A)
OBSERVED INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE IS NOT CLEAN,(NOT EXCESSIVE) INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
FOUND FLOORS AT MAIN KITCHEN IN POOR REPAIR. WORN GROUTING. ALSO, FOUND LOOSE AND BROKEN BASE COVE ON WALLS BY EXPOSED HAND SINK.
FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT WATERLINES FOR 2 SODA MACHINES, ICE MACHINE, ICE TEA MACHINE, AND HOT WATER MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ALL MENTIONED EQUIPMENT.
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