WORLD FAMOUS DOG JOINT LLC.
350 W ARMITAGE AVE · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO
Failed 7 of 14 inspections. 19 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
DEC 172018PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14(N) THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
2-501.11 THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3-501.17 OBSERVED READY TO EAT TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY TCS NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE DATE THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL READY TO EAT TCS FOODS WHEN HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS. [PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
PA 100-0367 OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON SITE WITH THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING.INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.
DEC 52018FAILED8 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14(N) THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010
2-501.11 THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR TO HAND WASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
4-601.11(A) FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE.STILL OBSERVED BLACK AND BROWN SLIME SUBSTANCE IN THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE SELF SERVE BEVERAGE/ICE MACHINE. SUBSTANCE LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USING MACHINE UNTIL SERVICE, CLEANED AND SANITIZED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
3-501.17 OBSERVED READY TO EAT TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY TCS NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE DATE THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL READY TO EAT TCS FOODS WHEN HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS. [PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
5-205.15 OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK DRAINING SLOW IN FRONT PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
5-402.13 INADEQUATE WASTE WATER DISPOSAL OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM RIGHT COMPARTMENT SINK WATER BACKING UP FROM SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO ELIMINATE WASTE WATER BACK UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION WAS ISSUED.
PA 100-0367 OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON SITE WITH THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING.INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.
NOV 72018FAILED18 violations6 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14(N) THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
2-501.11 THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR TO HAND WASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
4-601.11(A) FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. OBSERVED BLACK AND BROWN SLIME SUBSTANCE IN THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE SELF SERVE BEVERAGE/ICE MACHINE. SUBSTANCE LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USING MACHINE UNTIL SERVICE, CLEANED AND SANITIZED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
3-501.17 OBSERVED READY TO EAT TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY TCS NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE DATE THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL READY TO EAT TCS FOODS WHEN HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS. [PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
4-601.11 OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
5-205.15 OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
5-205.15 OBSERVED LEAKING PIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
5-204.12 BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICES NOT LOCATED AT THE ICE MACHINE AND SERVICE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT CAN BE LOCATED SERVICED AND MAINTAINED
5-205.15 OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK DRAINING SLOW IN FRONT PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
5-402.13 INADEQUATE WASTE WATER DISPOSAL OBSERVED SEWAGE WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM FLOOR DRAINS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA/DISH WASHING AREA,SERVICE SINK AND FROM UNDERNEATH TOILET IN WASHROOM STRONG SEWER SMELL COMING UP FROM DRAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO ELIMINATE BACK UP WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZED ALL SURFACES. ALSO OBSERVE A FEW LIVE FLIES BY SERVICE SINK IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION WAS ISSUED.
6-501.11 OBSERVED SEWAGE WATER DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA AND MUST MAINTAIN.
6-201.13 OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO CEILING ABOVE 2-DOOR COOLER IN REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST SEAL OPENINGS AND MAINTAIN.
6-101.11 OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
6-501.114 OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES ON BETWEEN REFRIGERATION UNITS IN REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE CLEAN AND ORGANIZE AREA TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.
2-102.13 FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. LO LOGS RECORDS ON SITE AS REQUIRED. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
PA 100-0367 OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON SITE WITH THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING.INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.
APR 102018FAILED5 violationsDETAILS
FOOD(ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. OBSERVED INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE WITH ACCUMULATION OF BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE, ICE IS BEING USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE CLEAN WASH AND SANITIZE INTERIOR SURFACES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
OBSERVED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR SURFACES OF REFRIGERATION UNITS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIJN.
OBSERVED DIRT AND GREASE ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MUST REPLACE BURN OUT LIGHTS IN REAR PREP AREA AND MUST CLEAN DIRT FROM INSIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN SAME AREA.
OBSERVED ITEMS NOT ELEVATED 6INCHES OFF FLOOR IN REAR AREA BETWEEN REFRIGERATION UNITS. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
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NOV 272017PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON-SITE DURING THE RE-INSPECTION WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS; CHICKEN & HAMBURGERS, ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM THE GRILL AND FRYER. ALSO, CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FREEZER BEHIND THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
MUST DETAIL DRIED FOOD AND DIRT FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP AREA. CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM THE CEILING VENT IN THE TOILET ROOM. CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM HOOD & FILTERS.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL PREP COOLERS IN REAR AND BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
NOV 172017FAILED8 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED A PINK SLIME LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR PANEL AND HOSES OF THE SELF SERVE BEVERAGE/ICE MACHINE ABOVE THE PEPSI MACHINE, SUBSTANCE LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USING MACHINE UNTIL SERVICED, CLEANED AND SANITIZED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 25 RODENT DROPPINGS IN CORNERS IN FRONT PREP AREA NEXT TO THE DEEP FREEZER, AND IN CORNERS UNDER THE 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROVIDER FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT 1981750, ON 1/27/17. VIOLATIONS INCLUDE; #36; OBSERVED MISSING LIGHTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO, LIGHT FIXTURES ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA HAVE EXCESSIVE DUST AND DEAD BUGS PRESENT, AND ARE NOT SHIELDED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN. #35; OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TILE AND MAINTAIN. VIOLATIONS STILL EXISTS. 7-42-090
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM THE GRILL AND FRYER. ALSO, CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FREEZER BEHIND THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOORS UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS, AND IN THE REAR OFFICE.
MUST DETAIL DRIED FOOD AND DIRT FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP AREA. CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM THE CEILING VENT IN THE TOILET ROOM. CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM HOOD & FILTERS.
MUST REPAIR LEAKY PIPES UNDERNEATH THE EXPOSED HAND SINKS IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS, AND PIPE UNDERNEATH THE 3-COMP SINK IN REAR PREP. ALSO, REPAIR SLOW DRAIN IN EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL PREP COOLERS IN REAR AND BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.
JAN 272017PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED MULTI USE UTENSILS BEING STORE BETWEEN A WALL AND A PIPE IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED ON HOW TO PROPERLY INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED RUST ON STORAGE RACKS IN THE REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THE SURFACES ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREAS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS; GRILL, FRYER, LOWER SHELVES ON PREP TABLES, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL PREP COOLERS AND FREEZER. ALSO, CONTACT SURFACES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA AND AROUND THE SELF SERVE BEVERAGE COUNTER ARE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS WITH DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS; FRONT AND REAR PREP UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT. UNDER 3-COMP SINK, TOILET ROOM, AND CUSTOMER DINING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TILE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO, LIGHT FIXTURES ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA HAVE EXCESSIVE DUST AND DEAD BUGS PRESENT, AND ARE NOT SHIELDED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
JAN 192017FAILED9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA BLOCKED WITH A LARGE BUCKET. OWNER STATED SINK WAS NOT BEING USED, AND STAFF WASHES THEIR HANDS IN THE 3-COMP SINK INSTEAD(INSPECTOR DID NOT WITNESS THIS). INSTRUCTED TO NOT PLACE OBJECTS IN FRONT OR AROUND HAND SINK. SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
OBSERVED A BLACK AND PINK SLIME LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE SELF SERVE BEVERAGE ICE MACHINE IN THE DINING AREA. LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE ICE. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE, UNTIL ICE MACHINE HAS BEEN CLEANED AND SERVICED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 RODENT DROPPINGS IN THE CORNER UNDER THE 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREA AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
OBSERVED MULTI USE UTENSILS BEING STORE BETWEEN A WALL AND A PIPE IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED ON HOW TO PROPERLY INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED RUST ON STORAGE RACKS IN THE REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THE SURFACES ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREAS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS; GRILL, FRYER, LOWER SHELVES ON PREP TABLES, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL PREP COOLERS AND FREEZER. ALSO, CONTACT SURFACES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA AND AROUND THE SELF SERVE BEVERAGE COUNTER ARE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS WITH DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS; FRONT AND REAR PREP UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT. UNDER 3-COMP SINK, TOILET ROOM, AND CUSTOMER DINING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TILE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MISSING LIGHTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO, LIGHT FIXTURES ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA HAVE EXCESSIVE DUST AND DEAD BUGS PRESENT, AND ARE NOT SHIELDED. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
MAR 142016FAILED9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 50 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR AND LEDGE UNDER 3- COMP SINK IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA.ALSO FRONT AND REAR DOORS HAS A APPX. "3/4" OPENING ALONG BOTTOM.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 3/14/16.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS LIDS WIDE OPEN AND TRASH ABOVE RIMS NOT MAKING DUMPSTER LIDS TIGHT FITTING .MUST HAVE LIDS TIGHT FITTING AND TRASH DOWN INSIDE OF DUMPSTER.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
MUST REPLACE MISSING HANDLE ON LID AT STEAM TABLE.MUST REMOVE CARDBOARD AND FOIL FROM PREP TABLE AND SHELVING UNITS.
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FRYERS,GRILL TABLES,SHELVING UNITS,COUNTER TOPS,INTERIOR OF COOLERS,ICE DISPENSER ON SODA MACHINE,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI AND GREASE FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
MUST CLEAN DIRT AND FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS .MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES AND WIRES LEADING INTO WALLS AND CEILINGS.
MUST REPLACE MISSING END CAP ON LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEANING HAND SINK IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA,LEAKY PIPE AT SAME,LEAKY TOILET.
MUST REPLACE SOILED MOP HEAD.
OCT 262015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED INTERIOR OF FRYERS WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF FRYERS
OCT 132015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED INTERIOR OF FRYERS WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF FRYERS.
OCT 92015FAILED6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED REFRIGERATOR NOT MAINTAINING 40F OR LESS. MUST REPAIR REFRIGERATOR TO MAINTAIN 40 OR LESS AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A) NO POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD WITHIN COOLER AT TIME OF INSPECTION, NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED HANDSINK IN REAR PREP NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK INOPERABLE. 2 DAYS GIVEN TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT TALL TIMES WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
OBSERVED HANDLES TO HOT HOLDING UNIT IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
OBSERVED INTERIOR OF FRYERS WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF FRYERS.
OBSERVED INOPERABLE THERMOMETERS WITH REFRIGERATION UNITS. MUST HAVE WORKING EASY TO READ THERMOMETERS WITHIN ALL REACH IN REFRIGERATORS.
ADDITIONAL IDPH FOOD HANDLER INFORMATION PROVIDED
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