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Chicago Health Dept

1236 S CANAL ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2012.

7 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected May 2012.

Last inspected May 2012. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
VIOLATIONS
15
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAY 2012

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 22
2012
PASS · 0 violations
MAY 11
2012
FAIL 6 violations 3 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND REAR WALK IN COOLER NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR LOWER-AIR TEMP. WAS 51.2F. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE UNIT FIXED SO AS TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER REQUIRED TEMPERATURE. COOLER WAS TAGGED AND CAN NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CDPH. MUST FAX A LETTER TO 312-746-4240 ATTN: SUPERVISOR SALAZAR WHEN UNIT IS IN COMPLIANCE AND READY FOR REINSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

Critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND SOME POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING STORED IN THE WALK IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. TEMPS. RANGED FROM 46.5F TO 53.9F AND INCLUDED ITEMS SUCH AS MILK, EGGS, CHEESE, FALAFILL, BUFFALO CHICKEN, SALAMI, TUNA AND STEAK. ALL ITEMS WERE DENATURED AND DISCARDED, AN APPROX. WT OF 60LBS VALUED AT $150.OO. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL COLD FOODS AT 40F OR LOWER. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FOUND REAR DOORS NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED- A 1/4" GAP NOTED UNDER FIRST DOOR AND 1/2" NOTED UNDER SECOND DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE DOOR(S) TIGHT FITTING AT BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENTS IN TOILET ROOMS AND REMOVE WRITING FROM WALLS/CEILING.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

MUST MAKE TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING.

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

MUST FIX LEAKS AT THE BASE OF THE 3-COMP. SINK'S FAUCET.

JUN 21
2011
PASS · 0 violations
APR 21
2011
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

THE STACKED UP BOXES ON THE RACK UNDER THE WALK-IN COOLER REFRIGERATION UNIT IS BLOCKING THE AIR FLOW OF YOUR UNIT, MOVE OR REOORGANIZE YOUR COOLER RACK.

Minor Sanitation
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 BASEBOARD IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE FRONT PREP AREA IS DAMAGED AND NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED.

FEB 10
2011
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. SECURE THE FAN SHIELD IN THE WALK IN COOLER OS IT FITS FLUSH.

Minor Sanitation
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. CLEAN THE FLOOR AT THE BACK DOOR OF SPILLED SOUP.

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JUL 27
2010
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

REMOVE THE TAPE FROM THE KNIVE HANDLES AND MAINTAIN THEM IN SANITARY CONDITION.

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

CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE WET FLOOR IN THE MENS ROOM.

JUL 22
2010
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

REMOVE THE TAPE FROM THE KNIVE HANDLES AND MAINTAIN THEM IN SANITARY CONDITION.

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

EXCESS DUST REMOVED FROM BELOW THE COOLER.

Minor Sanitation
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. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE WET FLOOR IN THE MENS ROOM.

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