SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

STEAK N' SHAKE.

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1322 S HALSTED ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected January 5, 2021 · passed

2 of 4 inspections passed, 1 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 3 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
2 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
17
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Sep 2018

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 5
2021
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED SPILLED FOOD MATTER AND RESIDUE UNDER AND ON SHAKE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN TO AVOID BUILDUP.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAK FROM DRAINPIPE OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DRIPPING INTO METAL CUP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SUPPLIES AND BOXES STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE TWO FRONT EMPLOYEE STORAGE CLOSETS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROPERLY STORE ITEMS BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.

MAR 28
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO ONE ON SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT OF CLASS AT TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS. HAMBURGERS, EGGS, SLICED TOMATOES ETC... PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

FOUND CUT TOMATOES AND CUT LEAFY GREENS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 48-50 DEGREES. ALL PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. TOTAL VALUE $ 19.20 3 POUNDS PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

NO CONSUMER ADVISORY POSTED FOR CUSTOMERS WHILE PREPARING EGGS, BURGERS AND OTHER UNDER COOKED FOOD ITEMS. FOOD ITEMS THAT ARE SERVED UNDER COOKED MUST BE DISCLOSED TO CONSUMER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

SODA MACHINE NOZZLES AND AROUND NOZZLES IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL SPLATTER AND BUILD UP. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

LEAK AT P-TRAP AT 1 COMPARTMENT PREP SINK IN PREP AREA. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED WASTE WATER COMING FROM FLOOR DRAIN IN LADIES WASHROOM AND IN THE MOP SINK WHEN WATER WAS RUNNING IN THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. WATER WAS TURNED OFF AT SINKS AND WATER RECEDED. WATER WAS TURNED ON AGAIN BUT NO BACK UP WAS PRESENT. WATER WAS LEFT ON FOR AWHILE BUT NO BACK UP PRESENT. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN FLOORS AND WALLS TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER AND GREASE BUILD UP. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 7
2018
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4.602.13 MUST REMOVE ICE ACCUMULATION FROM AIR CURTAINS ON WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6.201.11 MUST DETAIL CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. 6.201.11 MUST FINISH INSTALLING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES, SO SURFACES ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

SEP 6
2018
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6.501.111(E)(2) NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVE LOG BOOK, INCLUDING IDPH LICENSE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4.602.13 MUST REMOVE ICE ACCUMULATION FROM AIR CURTAINS ON WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6.201.11 MUST FINISH INSTALLING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES, SO SURFACES ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6.201.11 MUST DETAIL CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

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