MAR 10
2011
PASSED
0 violationsSANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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TASTY STEAK & LEMONADE.
YOUR CALL. 57/100
1877 S KEDZIE AVE · NORTH LAWNDALE, CHICAGO
Last inspected March 10, 2011 · passed
1 of 3 inspections passed, 2 failed. 3 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
3
1 passed · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
12
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 MONTH
since Feb 2011
INSPECTION HISTORY
MAR 42011FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAR 4
2011
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
Inspector Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT DROPPINGS APPX 20 ON SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER,ON FLOOR UNDER MOP SINK,AT MOTOR OF PREP COOLER.FRONT DOOR DOOR SWEEP WORN & REAR SIDE DOOR CONCRETE BROKEN.INCOMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK(NO MAP,STATE LICENSE,MSDS).MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS,REPAIR CONCRETE,PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN COOLERS, SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS,FRYERS,HOOD,LOWER VANITY AT FRONT HAND SINK.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE OPENING IN FRONT WINDOW,LOOSE & DAMAGED WALL BASES & DOOR TRIM OF TOILET ROOM,DAMAGED CEILING TILES.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES & WIRES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS & TRIM.
FEB 242011FAILED9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 24
2011
FAILED
9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees.MUST PROVIDE SOAP & TOWELS AT HAND SINKS IN PREP AREAS & TOILET ROOMS.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT DROPPINGS APPX 20 ON SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER,ON FLOOR UNDER MOP SINK,AT MOTOR OF PREP COOLER.FRONT DOOR DOOR SWEEP WORN & REAR SIDE DOOR CONCRETE BROKEN.INCOMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK(NO MAP,STATE LICENSE,MSDS).MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS,REPAIR CONCRETE,PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.
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 GASKET ON GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,LOOSE WALL OUTLET,LOOSE DOOR HANDLE ON PREP COOLER.MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK & MOP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST PAINT RUSTY GREASE TRAP.
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 COOLERS, SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS,FRYERS,HOOD,LOWER VANITY AT FRONT HAND SINK.
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.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA & TOILET ROOM.
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 REPAIR OR REPLACE OPENING IN FRONT WINDOW,LOOSE & DAMAGED WALL BASES & DOOR TRIM OF TOILET ROOM,DAMAGED CEILING TILES.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES & WIRES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS & TRIM.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS & BULBS AT HOOD OF EQUIPMENT & HEAT LAMP & OVER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters.MUST REPLACE MISSING SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.
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.PROBE THERMOMETER.
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