SEP 11
2019
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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SNOW DRAGON.
BEAT. 37/100
2618 N CLARK ST · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO
Last inspected September 11, 2019 · passed
Failed 4 of 10 inspections. 5 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
10
5 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 4 failed
VIOLATIONS
36
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Jan 2015
INSPECTION HISTORY
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST INSTALL DIPPER WELL WITH RUNNING WATER AT FRONT ICE CREAM STATION, PER CITY PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS. DEFROST ALL DEEP AND UPRIGHT FREEZERS ON PREMISES, EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REPAIR LEAKY HOT WATER KNOB ON 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARD AT FRONT HAND SINK BETWEEN THE SINK AND THE PREP TABLE. INSTALL CAULKING AROUND SINK IN STAFF TOILET ROOM. REPAIR HOLE IN WALL BEHIND DOOR IN STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
SEP 32019FAILED13 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 3
2019
FAILED
13 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
MUST POST HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HANDSINKS IN PREP AND TOILET ROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
MUST PROVIDE DATE MARKINGS TO SLICED MELONS, PREPARED ONSITE AND HELD IN COOLERS OVER 24 HRS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSUME BY DATES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED LIVE LARGE (3) AND SMALL FLIES (8) ON WALLS AND ON FOOD DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN DEEP FREEZERS NOT PROTECTED. INSTRUCTED TO COVER FOOD TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.,
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST INSTALL DIPPER WELL WITH RUNNING WATER AT FRONT ICE CREAM STATION, PER CITY PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS. PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR 3-COMP SINK IN REAR. DEFROST ALL DEEP AND UPRIGHT FREEZERS ON PREMISES, EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED NO TEST STRIPS ONSITE. A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in MG/L of SANITIZING solutions shall be provided. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DETAIL CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR PANELS OF ALL PREP & REACH IN COOLERS IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REPAIR LEAKY HOT WATER KNOB ON 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST DETAIL CLEAN DIRT FROM FLOORS UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN FRONT & REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARD AT FRONT HAND SINK BETWEEN THE SINK AND THE PREP TABLE. INSTALL CAULKING AROUND SINK IN STAFF TOILET ROOM. REPAIR HOLE IN WALL BEHIND DOOR IN STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST REPLACE LIGHT IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
DEC 212017PASSED1 violationDETAILS
DEC 21
2017
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
: NOTED LIGHT BURNT OUT AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENTTO TO REPLACE THE LIGHT.
DEC 82017PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
DEC 8
2017
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
NOTED LIGHT BURNT OUT AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO TO REPLACE THE LIGHT.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
NOTED CLUTTER AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE CLUTTER.
DEC 52017FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 5
2017
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED THAT WERE NOTED ON 11/27/2017 SEE REPORT#1956027 VIOLATION #32 NOT CORRECTED EXPOSED HANDSINK HAS NO PROPER SHIELDING ON THE LEFT SIDE. VIOLATION#34 NOT CORRECTED FLOORING STILL DAMAGED IN THE AISLE LEADING TO REAR DOOR AT REAR ROOM , CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-24-090
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
NOTED LIGHT BURNT OUT AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENTTO TO REPLACE THE LIGHT.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
NOTED CLUTTER AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCRED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE CLUTTER
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NOV 272017FAILED3 violationsDETAILS
NOV 27
2017
FAILED
3 violationsDETAILS
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED ON 8/30/2016 REPORT#1953467 WERE NOT CORRECTED VIOLATION#32 EXPOSED HAND SINK HAS NO PROPER SHIELDING LEFT SIDE. VIOLATION#34 FLOORING DAMAGED IN THE AISLE LEADING TO REAR DOOR AT REAR ROOM VIOLATION #45 FOODHANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CORRECT THESE VIOLATIONS
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
NOTED LIGHT BURNT OUT AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENTTO TO REPLACE THE LIGHT.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
NOTED CLUTTER AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCRED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE CLUTTER
AUG 302016PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violationsDETAILS
AUG 30
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violationsDETAILS
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED, WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (YOGURT, ICE CREAM) ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED, WITH VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-012
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
OBSERVED MULTI-USE UTENSILS BEING STORED WITH THEIR USE ENDS PRESENTED TO THE CONSUMER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL MULTI-USE UTENSILS INVERTED, WITH THEIR HANDLES PRESENTED TO THE CONSUMER.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE PREP AREA HAND SINK DOES NOT HAVE PROPER SHIELDING TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF THE PREP TABLE DIRECTLY TO ITS LEFT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THIS HAND SINK. ALSO NOTED EXCESS FROST ACCUMULATION IN ALL OF THE CHEST FREEZERS AND THE REAR ICE CREAM DISPLAY COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN THE FREEZERS.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
NOTED THE FLOORING IS DAMAGED IN THE AISLE LEADING TO THE REAR DOOR IN THE BACK ROOM. THE BLACK FLOOR COVERING IS MISSING IN SEVERAL PLACES, EXPOSING UNEVEN, BROKEN TILES UNDERNEATH. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE FLOOR TO BE SMOOTH, DURABLE AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THAT THE DRAIN IS SLOW AT THE FRONT HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO DECLOG THE DRAIN. NOTED THAT THE WASTE PIPING UNDER THE LEFT COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE LEAK.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
NOTED AN EMPLOYEE PURSE BEING STORED ON THE DRY STORAGE SHELVES AMONG PACKAGING MATERIALS. INSTRUCTED TO STORE EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS TO BE SEPARATE FROM FOODSERVICE SUPPLIES. ALSO NOTED CLUTTER (BOXES OF SHIPMENTS) IN THE REAR HALLWAY IN FRONT OF AND BLOCKING ACCESS TO THE UTILITY ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND TO STORE REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
ALL FOOD HANDLERS DO NOT MEET FOOD HANDLING REQUIREMENTS. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST MEET MINIMUM FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATION AND PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
JUN 302015PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
JUN 30
2015
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE ROOM AROUND WALK IN REFRIGERTOR IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR FLOOR AND MAINTIAN. OBSERVED RUST ON INTERIOR OF WALK IN REFRIGEATOR. MUST RESORE SURFACE OF FLOOR TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAK UNDER 3 COPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
FEB 62015PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FEB 6
2015
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA CRACKED AND BROKEN. ALL CRACKED OR BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FOOD PREP AREA MUST BE REPLACED AND FLOOR MUST BE RESTORED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER CONTAINS RUST. FLOOR MUST BE PAINTED AND SURFACE MUST BE RESTORED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAINED.
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