SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

SUNSHINE FOODS.

EAT. 81/100

2423 W 47TH ST · BRIGHTON PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected March 17, 2023 · passed

7 of 9 inspections passed, with 5 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
7 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
30
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
12 YEARS
since Dec 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 17
2023
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

LEAK AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND VERICATION ON SITE.

OCT 29
2021
PASSED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

HANDWASH SIGNAGE MISSING AT HANDWASH SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE SIGNAGE AND MAINTAIN

AUG 2
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010, NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSOther
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED LUNCHMEAT IN COOLER CUT HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS AT 41*F OR COLDER, NOT PROPERLY DATE MARKED, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE DATE BY WHICH THE FOD IS TO BE SOLD, CONSUMED, OR DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED THE MAYO USED FOR THE SANDWICHES CONTAINS ALLERGENS(EGGS, SOYBEAN OIL) NO ALLERGEN INFORMATION ON SANDWICH LABELS AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO ADD ALLERGEN LABELS TO SANDWICHES.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

MAY 23
2017
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 22
2016
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

NO LIGHT SHIELDS PROVIDED FOR THE LIGHT FIXTURE ABOVE THE GRILLS. MUST INSTALL LIGHT SHIELDS OVER THE FIXTURES OR SHATTERPROOF LIGHT BULBS.

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AUG 14
2014
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED WELDING ON 3 COMPARTMETN SINK NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. RESTORE SINK TO A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED PLASTIC DRAWERS HOLDING FOOD LABELS UNCLEAN WITH GREASE AND DUST ACCUMUATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN DRAWERS.

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

OBSERVED SOME REACH IN FREEZERS UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTIAN ALL REACH IN FREEZERS.

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

OBSERVED WALL BEHIND REACH IN FREEZER ON FIRST FLOOR UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALL.

CRITICALPest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED UNUSED FRYER IN HALLWAY LEADING TO BASEMENT. OBSERVED BASEMENT WITH ACCUMULATION OF ITEMS NOT RELATED TO RESTAURANT INCLUDING DRUM SETS. BASEMENT MUST BE DECLUTTERED AND EXCESS ITEMS NOT RELATED TO BUSINESS MUST BE REMOVED IN ORDER TO CLEAN EFFECTIVELY AND PREVENT HARBORAGE OF INSECTS AND RODENTS.

AUG 7
2014
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPest Activity
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED APPROXIMATLEY 200 CASES OF COFFEE, JUICE, SODA AND CANNED GOODS STORED OUTDOORS OPEN TO THE ELEMENTS, INSECT ANS VERMIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT NO FOOD CAN BE STORED OUTDOORS AND MUST BE MOVED INSIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)

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

OBSERVED WELDING ON 3 COMPARTMETN SINK NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. RESTORE SINK TO A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED SOME REACH IN FREEZERS UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTIAN ALL REACH IN FREEZERS.

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

OBSERVED PLASTIC DRAWERS HOLDING FOOD LABELS UNCLEAN WITH GREASE AND DUST ACCUMUATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN DRAWERS.

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

OBSERVED WALL BEHIND REACH IN FREEZER ON FIRST FLOOR UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALL.

CRITICALPest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED UNUSED FRYER IN HALLWAY LEADING TO BASEMENT. OBSERVED BASEMENT WITH ACCUMULATION OF ITEMS NOT RELATED TO RESTAURANT INCLUDING DRUM SETS. BASEMENT MUST BE DECLUTTERED AND EXCESS ITEMS NOT RELATED TO BUSINESS MUST BE REMOVED IN ORDER TO CLEAN EFFECTIVELY AND PREVENT HARBORAGE OF INSECTS AND RODENTS.

OCT 31
2013
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

BOXES OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES IMPROPERLY STORED OUTSIDE ON PALLETS. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY, PROTECTED.

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

EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP WITH GREASE BUILD-UP AND RUSTY SURFACES. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE GREASE, RUST & PAINT SAME.

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

FLOOR IN CORNERS OF BASEMENT NOT CLEAN, DUST, SPIDERWEBS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA NOT CLEAN, FOOD SPLASHES/DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME.

DEC 15
2010
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON 3- DOOR GLASS COOLER.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PREP TABLE,LOOSE CAULK IN BASIN OF 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPER.

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.MUST CLEAN UNUSED STORAGE PREP COOLER,LEGS OF EQUIPMENT, GRILL, & MEAT SLICER.

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST CLEAN WALLS IN PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL TRIM AT REAR DOOR,HOLES IN WALLS LEADING TO BASEMENT.

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 REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.ALL CHEST FREEZERS NEEDS THERMOMETER.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN PREP AREA & BASEMENT,REAR PORCH.

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