SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

WASHBURNE CULINARY INSTITUTE INCUBATOR KITCHENS.

EAT. 84/100

740 W 63RD ST · ENGLEWOOD, CHICAGO

Last inspected August 26, 2021 · passed

9 of 13 inspections passed, with 5 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
9 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
39
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
10 YEARS
since Jun 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 26
2021
PASSED
0 violations
JUN 20
2018
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

Observed Ceiling tiles and vents with heavy accumulation of dust on them through out food prep area. Must clean and maintain. Observed ceiling in men restroom in disrepair, stained heavily from water damage and paint peeling/hanging from ceiling. Must repair and maintain. Ceiling tiles missing and in disrepair through out facility and in dry storage area. Must replace and repair all ceiling tiles missing and in disrepair.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

Observed non functional lights inside walk in freezer and near walk in freezer/coolers and dry storage areas. Must repair and maintain.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Hand sink cold handle not working, 3rd hand sink near ice machine non functional, hot water 2nd faucet for three compartment sink in disrepair near high temp dish washer, leaking pipes in dry storage area. Facility must repair and maintain

OCT 20
2017
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIORS OF THE FLOOR GRATES IN FRONT OF COOKING EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.

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

OBSERVED SOME VENTS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH LIGHT DUST; CLEAN VENTS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.

MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

FOUND ONE BULB (EACH) OUT INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER; REPLACE BULBS WHERE NEEDED.

MAY 10
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL AT REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA AND UNDER STORAGE BINS BY WALK-IN COOLERS/FREEZERS.

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

REMOVE CLUTTER UNDER TABLE AT REAR, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.

APR 20
2015
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND ICE BUILD UP. ALSO CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE BLAST CHILLER.

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APR 13
2015
FAILED
4 violations1 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

OBSERVERED REAR OVER HEAD DOCK DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF. NOTED OVER HEAD DOOR WITH A 1/4" OPENING AT THE BOTTOM. MUST REPAIR TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY POINT. ALSO NOTED A FEW MICE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE ELECTRICAL ROOM. NOTED IN TRASH ROOM SERVERAL LIVE FLIES IN THE CEILING ON PIPES AND ON THE WALLS. MUST REMOVE AND CLEAN AREA TO PREVENT FURTHER PROBLEMS. CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020.

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

MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND ICE BUILD UP. ALSO CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE BLAST CHILLER.

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

NOTED MISSING TILES IN THE STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

OBSERVERED NO LIGHT IN THE STORAGE ROOM (UIXI). MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 5
2014
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN THE HOOD,FILTERS,ALL SINKS,EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING DOORS HANDLES, AND ALL ATTACHED PIPING OF COOKING EQUIPMWNT NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

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

ALL THE FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS IN THE KITCHEN AND STORAGE CLOSETS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

REPLACE ALL THE MISSING CEILING TILES IN THE KITCHEN.

JUN 13
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS FROM 6/5/13 (1305318) NOT CORRECTED. 19- OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE NOTED ON WALLS BEHIND CONTAINER AND SURROUNDING GROUND. INSTD TO CLEAN AREA AND MAINTAIN. 29 PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 9/18/12 (1285305) NOT CORRECTED: 32- INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT MAINTAINED, CALCIUM BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. STOPPERS OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR, MISSING GASKET SEALS. REPAIR SAME. 33 ALL SINKS, EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING DOORS, HANDLES, AND ALL ATTACHED PIPING OF COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. 34 FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS OF STORAGE CLOSETS NEED DETAILED CLEANING, FREE OF DEBRIS, DUST, SPIDERWEBS, ETC. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 CRITICAL. ALL ABOVE VIOLATIONS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED BY END OF INSPECTION.

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

THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON-FOOD EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS ACCUMULATION: ALL STORAGE DRAWERS AND SHELVES, INTERIOR BOTTOM CABINETS OF FRYERS, ATTACHED TRAYS OF FLAT TOP GRILLS, CAN OPENER, ALL STORAGE SHELVES, PREP TABLES, LEGS, WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF COOLERS, HOLDING UNITS, ROLLING CARTSAND EXTERIOR TOP/SIDES OF OVENS. INSTD TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

FLOOR DRAINS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE IN DISHMACHINE AREA NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DUST. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

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

WALLS THRU-OUT PREP AREAS NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME. VENT AND SURROUNDING CEILING TILES WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.

JUN 5
2013
FAILED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE NOTED ON EXTERIOR TOP AND SIDES OF CONTAINER, ON WALLS BEHIND CONTAINER AND SURROUNDING GROUND. INSTD TO CLEAN AREA AND MAINTAIN. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

SERIOUSSanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 9/18/12 (1285305) NOT CORRECTED: 32- INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT MAINTAINED, CALCIUM BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. STOPPERS OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR, MISSING GASKET SEALS. REPAIR SAME. 33 ALL SINKS, EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING DOORS, HANDLES, AND ALL ATTACHED PIPING OF COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. 34 FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS OF STORAGE CLOSETS NEED DETAILED CLEANING, FREE OF DEBRIS, DUST, SPIDERWEBS, ETC. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 35 FILTERS OF HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS

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

THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON-FOOD EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS ACCUMULATION: ALL STORAGE DRAWERS AND SHELVES, INTERIOR BOTTOM CABINETS OF FRYERS, ATTACHED TRAYS OF FLAT TOP GRILLS, CAN OPENER, ALL STORAGE SHELVES, PREP TABLES, LEGS, WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF COOLERS, HOLDING UNITS, ROLLING CARTSAND EXTERIOR TOP/SIDES OF OVENS. INSTD TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

FLOOR DRAINS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE IN DISHMACHINE AREA NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DUST. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

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

WALLS THRU-OUT PREP AREAS NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME. VENT AND SURROUNDING CEILING TILES WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

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

EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY IN DESIGNATED AREA.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.

SEP 18
2012
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT MAINTAINED, CALCIUM BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. STOPPERS OF 1ST 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR. REPAIR SAME.

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

ALL SINKS, EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING DOORS, HANDLES, AND ALL ATTACHED PIPING OF COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

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

FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS OF STORAGE CLOSETS NEED DETAILED CLEANING, FREE OF DEBRIS, DUST, SPIDERWEBS, ETC. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

FILTERS OF HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 4
2012
PASSED
0 violations
APR 23
2012
FAILED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

EXPOSED HANDSINKS ON SITE NOT MAINTAINED, NO HOT WATER PROVIDED, ONLY COLD WATER NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. ALSO NO HOT WATER PROVIDED AT ANY SINKS IN BOTH EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOMS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED UNDER REPORT (121425) UNDER LICENSE CODE 8343. ENGINEER REPAIRED AND PROVIDED HOT WATER AT SINKS BY END OF INSPECTION

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

MICE DROPPINGS NOTED (OVER 50) AT INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER CABINETS. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMEND TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED UNDER REPORT (1214258) LICENSE CODE 8343.

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

RUSTY SURFACES AT BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME. EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINES WITH LIME BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

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

EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREAS.

JUN 6
2011
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED. (FLOUR, SUGAR,ETC.)

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

FOUND FLOOR DRAINS NOT CLEAN AT DISHMACHINE AREAS.

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

FOUND CEILING VENTS NOT CLEAN AT MAIN KITCHEN.

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