SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

RAKKI KYU SUSHI.

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939 N ASHLAND AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected September 22, 2015 · passed

2 of 4 inspections passed, 2 failed. 2 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
2 passed · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
19
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Jan 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 22
2015
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPLACE THE BASEMENT CHEST FREEZER WITH EXPOSED INSULATION INSIDE OF THE DOOR. REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE DOORS OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE PREP TABLES, EXTERIOR OF OVEN.

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

MISSING FLOOR TILES OBSERVED IN FRONT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.

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

REPAIR THE COLD WATER HANDLE FOR THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

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

REMOVE THE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AND UNUSED ITEMS IN THE BASEMENT OR STORE AT LEAST 6" OFF OF THE FLOOR.

SEP 15
2015
FAILED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS OF THE WAIT STATION AND MOUSE DROPPINGS UNDER THE SUSHI BAR. APPROXIMATELY 10 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED IN THE WAIT STATION AREA. 10 MOUSE DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE SUSHI BAR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE THE DROPPINGS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

NO CONSUMER ADVISORY POSTED ON THE MENU OR IN THE ESTABLISHMENT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO POST.

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

REPLACE THE BASEMENT CHEST FREEZER WITH EXPOSED INSULATION INSIDE OF THE DOOR. REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE DOORS OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE PREP TABLES, EXTERIOR OF OVEN, INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER.

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

MISSING FLOOR TILES OBSERVED IN FRONT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

1 ADDITIONAL SINK STOPPER IS NEEDED AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST INSTALL A THERMOMETER INSIDE OF ALL OF THE COOLERS.

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

REMOVE THE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AND UNUSED ITEMS IN THE BASEMENT OR STORE AT LEAST 6" OFF OF THE FLOOR.

JAN 30
2014
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 28
2014
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED 20-30 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERED AROUND WATER HEATER, UNDER SHELVES AND ALONG WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA, SEVERAL FLYING INSECTS IN BEVERAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

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

CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN BASEMENT.

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

REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND REPAIR WALLS IN DISH WASHING AREA. WALLS MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARDS IN PREP AREA.

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

REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

SECURE LOOSE FAUCET ON WASHBOWL.

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

REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES IN BASEMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

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