SEASHELL RESTAURANT.
9355 S WESTERN AVE · BEVERLY, CHICAGO
Failed 5 of 9 inspections. 5 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
AUG 112014PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
NO CERTIFIED FOOD MNAGER ON DUTY WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED, IT BEEF SANDWICHES,ETC.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-012
NO SOAP DEVICE AT FRONT HAND SINK AND NO TOPS FOR SOAP DISPENSE IN REAR DISH AREA AND WASHROOM.MUST REPLACE
FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN ENTIRE REAR .
SOILED,DAMAGE AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN DISH WASHING ROOM ABOVE DISH STORAGE AREA,COOLERS.MUST REPLACE.
JUL 312014FAILED6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED INADEQUATE HAND WASHING FACILITIES FOR FOOD HANDLERS AT BOTH EXPOSED HAND SINKS,IE NO SOAP OR SOAP DEVICE AT FRONT HAND SINK PREP AREA,AND REAR EXPOSED IN DISH WASHING AREA NO PAPER TOWEL AND HAND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE TO USE,IE(COMPLETELY BLOCKED BY GREASE FILTER MACHINE)FOOD HANDLERS PROVIDED SOAP AND TOWELS AND MOVED GREASE FILTER MACHINE DURING INSPECTION-CDI. CRTICAL VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
EVIDENCE OF RODENT/MICE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES ON 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREAS.10 DROPPINGS BEHIND STORAGE ALONG BASEBOARD,AND IN REAR UNUSED STORAGE/FURNANCE ROOM FOUND 32 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOORS AROUND DIRTY WATER CONTAINERS AND CLUTTER ALL ON FLOORS,(UNUSED DIRTY FOOD EQUIPMENT,ETC.MUST REMOVE,CLEAN/SANITIZE AREA.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-020
NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED,IE MAKING SANDWICHES, PER ORDER,COOKING FOODS FOR SANDWICHES,ETC.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-012
NO SOAP DEVICE AT FRONT HAND SINK AND NO TOPS FOR SOAP DISPENSE IN REAR DISH AREA AND WASHROOM.MUST REPLACE
FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN ENTIRE REAR AND 2ND FL STORE ROOM/FURNANACE ROO.ALSO STORAGE ON FLOORS .MUST ELEVATE ALL STORAGE ON SHELVING ON 2ND FL
SOILED,DAMAGE AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN DISH WASHING ROOM ABOVE DISH STORAGE AREA,COOLERS.MUST REPLACE.
DEC 172013PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
INVERT ALL CARRYOUT CONTAINERS TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
REPAIR INTERIOR OF WALK-IN COOLER DOOR.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, COOLERS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, SHELVES IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND REPLACE FLOOR DRAIN COVERS.
REPLACE ALL MISSING AND DAMAGED BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES.
REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT IN SECOND FLOOR AND REAR STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
DEC 92013FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 60-70 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR AND ALONG WALLS IN SECOND FLOOR STORAGE AREA, 15-20 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN REAR STORAGE AREA, 10-15 MICE DEOPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG NORTH WALL BEHIND CHEST FREEZER AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS.
REPAIR INTERIOR OF WALK-IN COOLER DOOR.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, COOLERS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, SHELVES IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND REPLACE FLOOR DRAIN COVERS.
REPLACE ALL MISSING AND DAMAGED BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE.
REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT IN SECOND FLOOR AND REAR STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
OBSERVED SOILED ASHTRAY FILLED WITH SEVERAL CIGARETTE BUTTS ON DESK IN SECOND FLOOR OFFICE. SMOKING IS PROHIBITED IN PUBLIC PLACES AND PLACES OF EMPLOYMENT. ALL ASHTRAYS SHALL BE REMOVED FROM ANY AREA WHERE SMOKING IS PROHIBITED BY THE OWNER, MANAGER, OPERATOR OR OTHER PERSON IN CONTROL OF THAT AREA. SMOKING VIOLATION 7-32-020C CITATION ISSUED. (FIRST OFFENSE).
OCT 32012PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND INTERIOR(INCLUDING FOOD BULD-UP ON DOORS) TO 3-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT
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SEP 242012FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO NEW MICE DROPPINGS NOTED AT THIS TIME, NO CURRENT VISIT FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY: HOWEVER, FLY ACTIVITY NOTED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 3 IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA/CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER AREA, 2 IN WASHROOM, AND 4 IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MUST HAVE BUSINESS SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL COMPANY. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
NO CERTIFIED MGR. ON PREMISES AT TIME OF INVESTIGATION WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-012.
CLEAN SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND INTERIOR(INCLUDING FOOD BULD-UP ON DOORS) TO 3-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT
SEP 172012FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
20-30 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED IN THE FLOOWING AREAS: ON FLOOR IN SMALL REAR STORAGE ROOM ACROSS FROM WALK-IN FREEZER, ON FLOOR IN WASHROOMS, AND ON STORAGE SHELF UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER(WEST SECTION). MUST REPAIR REAR EXIT DOOR WHICH HAS A 1/2 INCH GAP 4-5 INCHES IN WIDTH UNDERNEATH RIGHT LOWER SECTION OF REAR EXIT DOOR. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS THROUGHOUT AND REQUEST VISIT FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 5-16-12 ON REPORT # 1214956 NOT CORRECTED: -32-REPLACE WORN GASKET AROUND RIGHT DOOR OF 3-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. PAINT SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER. -34-REPAIR LOWER RIGHT SECTION OF FLOOR BY REAR EXIT DOOR.-35-REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-42-090 FOR NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATIONS.
SEE VIOLATION # 29.
CLEAN SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND INTERIOR(INCLUDING FOOD BULD-UP ON DOORS) TO 3-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT
SEE VIOLATION #29
SEE VIOLATION #29
MAY 162012PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
REPLACE WORN GASKET AROUND RIGHT DOOR OF 3-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. PAINT SHELVES UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
CLEAN ALL FAN GUARDS IN COOLERS(DUST BUILD-UP), STORAGE SHELVES/RACKS IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYER CABINETS.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. REPAIR LOWER RIGHT SECTION OF FLOOR BY REAR EXIT DOOR.
CLEAN ALL WALLS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.PAINT WOOD SECTION OF WALL BY EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA.
DESIGNATE A NON-FOOD STORAGE AREA FOR PERSONAL BELONGINGS.
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