PORKCHOP.

Chicago Health Dept

600 E GRAND AVE · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2017.

4 inspections on record since 2015 · Last inspected Jun 2017.

Last inspected Jun 2017. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUN 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 23

2017

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND SLIGHT GRIME BUILD-UP AT THE INNER PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Pest Activity

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

FOUND PUDDLES OF WATER UNDER AND AROUND THE ICE MACHINE IN REAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN DRY TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

FOUND LEAKING PIPE BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE IN THE REAR AREA CAUSING LARGE PUDDLE OF WATER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOUND 3 FOOD PREP STAFF MEMBERS WITHOUT THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL EXISTING AND NEW EMPLOYEES WITH THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES AT ALL TIMES. NEW HIRES MUST OBTAIN THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE DATE.

MAR 22

2016

PASS 3 violations

Minor Food Temperature

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

REPLACE CUTTING BOARD ON THE COLD-HOLDING UNIT THAT WAS TAGGED FOR BEING OUT OF TEMPERATURE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

CEILING TILES MUST BE INSTALLED ABOVE THE STEAM TABLE BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER OR THE SNEEZE GUARD HOVERING OVER THE STEAM TABLE SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COVER THE ENTIRE STEAM TABLE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

METAL STEMMED THERMOMETERS ARE REQUIRED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WITH CALIBRATION TESTS PERFORMED DAILY.

MAR 15

2016

FAIL 6 violations 3 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND COLD-HOLDING UNIT IN THE PREP AREA UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR LOWER AT TIME OF INSPECTION. AMBIENT TEMPERATURE WAS 51.3F BY MY THERMOMETER AND 52F BY THEIR INTERNAL THERMOMETER. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE UNIT SERVICED SO THAT IT MAINTAINS THE REQUIRED TEMPERATURE. UNIT WAS TAGGED AND CAN NOT BE USED UNTIL RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH. ONCE FIXED PLEASE FAX A LETTER TO 312-746-4240 OR EMAIL US AT CDPHFOOD@CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Critical Food Temperature

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

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS INSIDE THE COLD-HOLDING UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: 6 BOTTLES OF SALAD DRESSING AT 52.1F, 3 CONTAINERS OF CHEESE AT 51.5F, COLESLAW AT 51.8F, PORK RIBS AT 53.1F, TARTAR SAUCE AT 50.8F, 2# OF BUTTER AT 48F, MAYO AT 50.2F, SLICED TOMATOES AT 50.4F, CONTAINER OF FISH AT 51.8F, BONELESS PORK CHOPS AT 53F, CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS AT 51F, AND SAUSAGES AT 52.3F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 60# OF FOOD WORTH $250. CRTICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A

Critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED: OBSERVED POOLS OF GREASE ON THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF ALL THE GREASE RECEPTACLES ONSITE AND ALSO THE GROUND SURFACE BELOW WITH GREASE TRAILS FROM THE RECEPTACLES POOLING ALL THE WAY TO THE DUMPSTERS. ALL RECEPTACLES AND GROUND SURFACE AREA UNDER AND IN THE VICINITY MUST BE THOROUGHLY CLEANED AND MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

Minor Food Temperature

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

REPLACE CUTTING BOARD ON THE COLD-HOLDING UNIT THAT WAS TAGGED FOR BEING OUT OF TEMPERATURE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR DEEP FREEZER AND THE POTATO FRENCH FRY PRESS TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE SIDES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND LOWER COMPARTMENTS OF THE DEEP FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE DEBRIS BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 22

2015

PASS 6 violations

Minor Employee Hygiene

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

SPLASH GUARD NEEDED AT FRONT EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK IN KITCHEN AREA.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN/SSANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES, COUNTER TOPS AND EQUIPMENT OF DUST BUILD-UP.

Minor Sanitation

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

CCLEAN/SANITIZE FLOORS THROUGHOUT.

Minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED.

Minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN KITCHEN AREA AT CEILING.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST RREMOVE ALL CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS, EQUIPMENT AT REAR ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.

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