SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

STARBUCKS COFFEE #11719.

BEAT. 41/100

116 S HALSTED ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 3, 2015 · failed

Failed 3 of 8 inspections. 3 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
8
4 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
15
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 YEARS
since Apr 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 3
2015
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING FACILITIES NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AND VERY LOW WATER PRESSURE AT THE HAND SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. MUST INCREASE WATER PRESSURE AND PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030

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

MUST SEAL THE SMALL OPENINGS ALONG THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR.

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN WASHROOMS.

NOV 17
2014
PASSED
0 violations
NOV 10
2014
FAILED
1 violation1 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 OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLES OVERFLOWING WITH FOOD WASTE GARBAGE BAGS AND UNABLE TO CLOSE AND BE TIGHT FITTING/RODENT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL OVERFLOWING GARBAGE. RECOMMEND OBTAINING LARGER OR MORE RECEPTACLES, MORE FREQUENT GARBAGE PICK-UP OR LOCKS FOR LIDS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.

NOV 5
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT IN FRONT SERVING AREA, THREE COMP SINK AND REAR STORAGE SHELVES.

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

REPAIR LEAKING FROM FAUCET AT THREE COMP SINK WHEN IN USE.

DEC 6
2012
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF STORAGE CABINETS AND FRONT SERVICE COOLERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

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

MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SERVICE COUNTER IN CORNER TO REMOVE COFFEE BEANS. ALSO FLOORS IN REAR STORAGE UNDER 3 COMP SINK AND STORAGE SHELVING NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

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NOV 22
2011
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. the floor grout is missing around the cut off pipes behind the barista area coolers, clean and repair the floor to reduce the wet and smelly buildup.

NOV 15
2011
FAILED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. Both dumpsters are overfilled and the doors are resting on 2 feet of garbage. The dumpsters must be tightly closed to prevent pest harborage and feeding.

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. the floor grout is missing around the cut off pipes behind the barista area coolers, clean and repair the floor to reduce the wet and smelly buildup. RISK ASSESSMENT VERIFIED, NO CHANGES.

APR 21
2010
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

One copy of the Food Inspection Report Summary must be displayed and visible to all customers. Last summary report from 4/20/09 visit not posted for customers view (unable to locate). Must post visibly for customers, per health code.

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Interior floor of 2-front coolers need cleaning due to spills/stains.

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Floors under cabinets at front sinks need detailed cleaning due to food debris/spills.

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

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. Must fix loose faucet head at dump sink by service line to prevent water damage to countertop.

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