POPEYE'S #864.
8732 S STONY ISLAND AVE · SOUTH CHICAGO, CHICAGO
Failed 5 of 16 inspections. 23 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 72025PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS FOR PROPER HAND DRYING AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, WHEELS AND BASES OF FRYERS, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, ROLLING CARTS, COOLERS, FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DEBRIS AND SPILLS AROUND DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN REFUSE AREA.
OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND BASEBOARDS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE, REGROUT FLOOR TILES AND BASEBOARDS IN ALL AREAS.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOLDING UNITS, PREP TABLES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS, DUST BUILDUP ON LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING VENTS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
APR 182024PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, WHEELS AND BASES OF FRYERS, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, ROLLING CARTS, COOLERS, FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOLDING UNITS, PREP TABLES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS, DUST BUILDUP ON LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING VENTS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
APR 12024PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, WHEELS AND BASES OF FRYERS, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, ROLLING CARTS, COOLERS, FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOLDING UNITS, PREP TABLES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS, DUST BUILDUP ON LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING VENTS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MAR 222024FAILED8 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED BULK CONTAINER NOT LABELED IN CHICKEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKET ALONG SIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, WHEELS AND BASES OF FRYERS, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, ROLLING CARTS, COOLERS, FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOLDING UNITS, PREP TABLES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS, DUST BUILDUP ON LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING VENTS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING IN MEN WASHROOM. OBSERVED MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN CHICKEN PREP AREA INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2579098 ON 7-26-23:55-MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED, BROKEN AND MISSING WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER, WALL TRIM IN WALK IN COOLER & NORTH VESTIBULE,HOLES IN WALLS BEHIND HOT WATER TANK AND MOP SINK.MISSING CEILING TILE IN HOT WATER TANK AREA.MUST GROUT FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. 57-OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED AND VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. SUMMARY REPORT SHALL BE POSTED AND VISIBLE AT ALL TIMES TO CUSTOMERS. PRIOIRTY FOUNDATION 7-42-010B CITATION ISSUED
JUL 262023PASS W/ CONDITIONS15 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES CHICKEN TENDERLOINS (49.0F) AND BUTTERMILK MIXTURE (48.9F) STORED IN HOLDING UNIT WITH A POOL OF WATER LOCATED IN THE DEEP-FRYING STATION. MANAGER DISCARDED PRODUCT. MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. APPROXIMATELY 10LBS AND 2 GALLONS DISCARDED AT $60. PRIORITY 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
6-202.15 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GAPS ALONG BOTTOM OF NORTH PARKING LOT DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
4-903.11 (A;B;D): MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
4-501.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ALONG BOTTOM OF WALK IN COOLER.
4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM PREP TABELS,WHEEL BASES OF FRYERS & FRYER, REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZER,WALK IN COOLER-SHELVING UNITS & FAN GUARD COVERS.WALK IN FREEZER- SHELVING UNITS,HOT HOLDING UNITS,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH DINING AREA SODA MACHINE & MACHINE.
5-205.15 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY TOILET IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.
6-201.13 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED, BROKEN AND MISSING WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER, WALL TRIM IN WALK IN COOLER & NORTH VESTIBULE,HOLES IN WALLS BEHIND HOT WATER TANK AND MOP SINK.MISSING CEILING TILE IN HOT WATER TANK AREA.MUST GROUT FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
6-501.13 : MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER.
6-201.16 : MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN WALK IN COOLER.
6-201.11 : MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS SPLATTER A BUILD UP FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.
6-201.17: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM CEILING VENTILATION VENTS.
6-202.11: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF CHICKEN HOT HOLDING UNITS
6-501.14: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FILTERS AND HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT
2-102.13 : OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
2-102.13 : OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
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JUN 212023PASSED14 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
6-202.15 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GAPS ALONG BOTTOM OF NORTH PARKING LOT DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
4-903.11 (A;B;D) : MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
4-501.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ALONG BOTTOM OF WALK IN COOLER.
4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM PREP TABELS,WHEEL BASES OF FRYERS & FRYER,REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZER,WALK IN COOLER-SHELVING UNITS & FAN GUARD COVERS.WALK IN FREEZER- SHELVING UNITS,HOT HOLDING UNITS,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH DINING AREA SODA MACHINE & MACHINE.
5-205.15 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY TOILET IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.
6-201.13 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED,BROKEN AND MISSING WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER,WALL TRIM IN WALK IN COOLER & NORTH VESTIBULE,HOLES IN WALLS BEHIND HOT WATER TANK AND MOP SINK.MISSING CEILING TILE IN HOT WATER TANK AREA.MUST GROUT FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
6-501.13 MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER.
6-201.16 : MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN WALK IN COOLER.
6-201.11 : MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS SPLATTER A BUILD UP FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.
6-201.17: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM CEILING VENTILATION VENTS.
6-202.11: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF CHICKEN HOT HOLDING UNITS
6-501.14: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FILTERS AND HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT
2-102.13 : OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
2-102.13 : OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
JUN 162023FAILED15 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
6-202.15 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GAPS ALONG BOTTOM OF NORTH PARKING LOT DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
4-903.11 (A;B;D) : MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
4-501.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ALONG BOTTOM OF WALK IN COOLER.
4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM PREP TABELS,WHEEL BASES OF FRYERS & FRYER,REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZER,WALK IN COOLER-SHELVING UNITS & FAN GUARD COVERS.WALK IN FREEZER- SHELVING UNITS,HOT HOLDING UNITS,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH DINING AREA SODA MACHINE & MACHINE.
5-205.15 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY TOILET IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.
6-201.13 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED,BROKEN AND MISSING WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER,WALL TRIM IN WALK IN COOLER & NORTH VESTIBULE,HOLES IN WALLS BEHIND HOT WATER TANK AND MOP SINK.MISSING CEILING TILE IN HOT WATER TANK AREA.MUST GROUT FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
6-501.13 : MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER.
6-201.16 : MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN WALK IN COOLER.
6-201.11 : MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS SPLATTER A BUILD UP FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.
6-201.17 : MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM CEILING VENTILATION VENTS.
6-501.14 : MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FILTERS AND HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT
6-202.11 : MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF CHICKEN HOT HOLDING UNITS.
2-102.13 : OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
2-102.13 : OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2577064 6/9/23 NOT CORRECTED.LIVE SMALL FLY ACTIVITY HAS BEEN MINIMIZED TO APPX. 30 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND PREMISES,CRAWLING ON LOWER WALL BASES,WALLS,CEILINGS AND APPX.60 OR MORE OF LIVE BLACK LARVAE (WORM LIKE)WIGGLING INSIDE OF STANDING WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS ALONG ALL WALL BASES AND INSIDE OF CRACKED WALL BASES IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA,REAR & FRONT CHICKEN PREP AREA ,DRY FOOD & PAPER STORAGE AND MOPSINK/HOT WATER TANK.ALSO. EVIDENCE OF APPX. 10 OR MORE LIVE ANTS CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND WALL BASES IN FRONT CHICKEN PREP AREA AND BEHIND CO2 TANKS. MUST REMOVE EVIDENCE OF LIVE FLIES AND LARVAE AND ANTS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE APEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/16/23.(PRIORITY 7-42-090(CITATION ISSUED)
JUN 92023FAILED20 violations6 CRITICALDETAILS
PIC UPON ARRIVAL DIDN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE WITH VALID CERTIFICATE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(COS)
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WITH A VALID FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (CHICKEN,RICE,ETC).PIC UPON ARRIVAL DIDN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE WITH VALID CERTIFICATE AT 10:55 A.M..(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)
OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED FEMALE EMPLOYEE HANDLING CASH AT REGISTER THEN PUT ON GLOVES AND PLACED BUNS INTO OVEN TO TOAST REMOVED BUN ADDED MAYO AND PICKLES WITHOUT WASH HANDS AFTER EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION. MANAGER HAD EMPLOYEE TO WASH HANDS AND DISPOSE OF FOOD.(PRIORITY 7-38-010)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GAPS ALONG BOTTOM OF NORTH PARKING LOT DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 60 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND PREMISES,CRAWLING ON LOWER WALL BASES,WALLS,BOXES,NAPKINS,CEILINGS AND SEVERAL HUNDREDS OF LIVE BLACK LARVAE (WORM LIKE)WIGGLING INSIDE OF STANDING WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS ALONG ALL WALL BASES AND INSIDE OF CRACKED WALL BASES IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA,REAR & FRONT CHICKEN PREP AREA ,DINING AREA, MEN'S & WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS,DRY FOOD & PAPER STORAGE AND DISH STORAGE AREA.ALSO. EVIDENCE OF APPX. 10 OR MORE LIVE ANTS CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND WALL BASES IN FRONT CHICKEN PREP AREA AND BEHIND CO2 TANKS. MUST REMOVE EVIDENCE OF LIVE FLIES AND LARVAE AND ANTS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE APEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/9/23.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ALONG BOTTOM OF WALK IN COOLER.
MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM PREP TABELS,WHEEL BASES OF FRYERS & FRYER,REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZER,WALK IN COOLER-SHELVING UNITS & FAN GUARD COVERS.WALK IN FREEZER- SHELVING UNITS,HOT HOLDING UNITS,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH DINING AREA SODA MACHINE & MACHINE.
OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY TOILET IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED,BROKEN AND MISSING WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER,WALL TRIM IN WALK IN COOLER & NORTH VESTIBULE,HOLES IN WALLS BEHIND HOT WATER TANK AND MOP SINK.MISSING CEILING TILE IN HOT WATER TANK AREA.MUST GROUT FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER.
MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN WALK IN COOLER.
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS SPLATTER A BUILD UP FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM CEILING VENTILATION VENTS.
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FILTERS AND HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF CHICKEN HOT HOLDING UNITS.
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 82022PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING UNITS IN REAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE/RESURFACE THE SHELVES TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
AUG 12022FAILED8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED INOPERABLE /BROKEN PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER NEXT TO REAR HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BLACK AND PINK SLIMY SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON INSIDE INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE AND DRIPPING ONTO ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. MUST REMOVE BUILD UP, CLEAN, AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED 2-3 LIVE ROACHES AROUND STEAM TABLE NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA, 5-10 FLYING INSECTS AND 5-10 ANTS AREA IN FRONT SERVING AREA AND IN REAR NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL COMPANY FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020 (A) CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED TWO EMPLOYEES WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINTS DURING NORMAL OPERATIONS. MANAGER INSTRUCTED THE EMPLOYEES TO PUT ON HAIR NETS DURING INSPECTION.
OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING UNITS IN REAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE/RESURFACE THE SHELVES TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED LEAK HOSE ATTACHED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND DIRTY EQUIPMENT BEING STORED DIRTY ON SHELVING WITH CLEAN EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN ALL EQUIPMENT BEFORE STORING.OBSERVED DIRTY WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN ALL VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL SURFACES.
OBSERVED CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE WITH PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2550089 DATED 2/22/2022.OBSERVED GASKETS ON FRONT REACH IN PREP COOLER ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. STRONGLY ADVISED MANAGER TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS AND DEEP CLEAN.OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT FACILITY AND CONCENTRATED ACCUMULATION IN EVERY CORNER AND UNDERNEATH ALL EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEEP/DETAIL CLEAN ENTIRE FACILITY AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE EMPLOYEE WITH NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATIN 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
FEB 222022PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS OF RICE AND FLOUR WITH NO LABELS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME.
OBSERVED GASKETS ON FRONT REACH IN PREP COOLER ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. STONGLY ADVISED MANAGER TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS AND DEEP CLEAN.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEEP/DETAIL CLEAN ENTIRE FACILITY AND MAINTAIN.
: OBSERVED ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE EMPLOYEE WITH NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT.
FEB 142022FAILED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE TO PROPERLY RESPOND TO VOMIT AND/OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS OF RICE AND FLOUR WITH NO LABELS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME.
OBSERVED LIVE ROACH ACTIVITY IN REAR NEAR ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL COMPANY FOR IMMEDIATE SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020 (A). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED SINGLE USE PAPER TRAYS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT CONTAINERS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED GASKETS ON FRONT REACH IN PREP COOLER ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. STONGLY ADVISED MANAGER TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS AND DEEP CLEAN.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT FACILITY, STANDING WATER IN REAR NEAR ICE MACHINE AND BACK DOOR, SAUCE SPILLAGE ON WALLS IN REAR, CEILING OVER BATTER/FRY STATION IN NEED OF DEEP CLEANING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEEP/DETAIL CLEAN ENTIRE FACILITY AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE EMPLOYEE WITH NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT.
DEC 202021PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANITIZER THAT ELIMINATES NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED A SLOW DRAIN AT THE HAND SINK IN THE WOMEN TOLIET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF PREP DISH AREA, PREP TABLES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP AND/OR GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR EMPLOYEES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
OBSERVED MULTIPLE STAFF MEMBERS NOT PROPERLY WEARING FACE MASK INSIDE FACILITY WHILE WORKING AND SERVING FOOD TO CUSTOMERS VIA DRIVE THROUGH AND LOBBY AREA. MASK WERE ON THE CHIN OR HANGING BELOW THE CHIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THEY MUST COMPLY WITH STATE OF ILLINOIS MASK MANDATE FOR VACCINATED OR NON VACCINATED STAFF AND OR CUSTOMERS TO WEAR MASK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-28-060
SEP 212021PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING ON SITE. INFORMED OWNER THAT ONCE OPENED, A CERTIFIED MANAGER WITH A CURRENT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES WHEN TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOODS (CHICKEN, COLESLAW, RICE AND BEANS) ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND/OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE SIGNED COPIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. SUPPLIES MUST INCLUDE ADEQUATE SANITIZER THAT ELIMINATES NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED A SLOW DRAIN AT THE HAND SINK IN THE WOMEN TOLIET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF PREP DISH AREA, PREP TABLES AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP AND/OR GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR EMPLOYEES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
SEP 42020PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE IN A VERIFIABLE MANNER EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS IN TOILET ROOMS AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED MISSING GROUT ON FLOOR TILES IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS, OPENINGS ALONG LOWER BASEBOARDS UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RE-GROUT FLOOR TILES AND SEAL ALL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
JUL 152020PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE IN A VERIFIABLE MANNER EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS IN TOILET ROOMS AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED MISSING GROUT ON FLOOR TILES IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS, OPENINGS ALONG LOWER BASEBOARDS UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RE-GROUT FLOOR TILES AND SEAL ALL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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