SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

WHALE FISH & CHICKEN.

YOUR CALL. 74/100

1828 W 79TH ST · AUBURN GRESHAM, CHICAGO

Last inspected February 5, 2016 · passed with conditions

1 of 3 inspections passed, 2 passed with conditions. 1 critical violation across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
1 passed · 2 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
7
includes 1 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Oct 2013

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 5
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS, 80LBS OF RAW CHICKEN WINGS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES 50.8F-51.1F SITTING IN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS AT 40.0F OR BELOW. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED 80LBS OF RAW CHICKEN WINGS VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $180. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

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

OBSERVED THE GASKETS OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER WITH ACCUMULATED FLOUR AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL GASKETS.

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

OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED FLOUR AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

JUL 10
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED,(IE COOKING FISH,CHICKEN,TACOS)ETC .SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012

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

BLACKCART IN REAR NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS,OLD FOOD.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

OCT 3
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
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FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

PROVIDE SHELVING IN WALK-IN FREEZER.

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

CLEAN TABLE IN STORAGE AREA.

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