YEE HEUNG SEAFOOD HOUSE.

Chicago Health Dept

225 W CERMAK RD · CHINATOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2016.

6 inspections on record since 2013 · Last inspected Feb 2016.

Last inspected Feb 2016. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
VIOLATIONS
24
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 17
2016
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE NOTED IN PREP AREA.

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

MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AND BASEMENT PREP AREA.

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

MUST CLEAN WALL IN KITCHEN AT SIDE OF BURNER STOVE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

THE FAUCET NECK AT THE THREE COMP SINK IS LEAKING WHEN WATER RUNNING FROM FAUCET; REPAIR FAUCET NECK. THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA IS SLOW DRAINING; REPAIR SO THAT WATER FLOWS FREELY FROM SINK.

DEC 11
2015
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MISSING A SPLASH GUARD AT FIRST FLOOR HAND SINK, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALLL

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

STAINLESS STEEL PLATES FOR BASEMENT WALL COVERINGS IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRICTED TO MOUNT PROPERLY AND CAULK EDGES.

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

INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

AUG 6
2015
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

BASEMENT'S PREP AREA WALLS AND CEILING IN POOR REPAIR THROUGH OUT, PEELING PAINT,DETERIORATED WALLS AND CEILINGS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

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

LIGHT SHIELD IN BASEMTNTS MISSING END CAPS, INSTRUCED TO INSTALL.

Minor Other
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOOD HANDLERS REQUIRMENTS NOT MET.

MAY 15
2015
PASS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

NADEQUATE UTENSILS SANITATION. FOUND HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE WITH FINAL RINSE TEMP AT 130F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR MACHINE AND PROVIDE 180F MINIMUM FOR FINAL RINSE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030. MACHINE IS TAGGED NOT ALLOWED TO USE. MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH WHEN REPAIRED FOR TAG REMOVAL REQUEST.

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

BASEMENT'S PREP AREA WALLS AND CEILING IN POOR REPAIR THROUGH OUT, PEEING PAINT,DETERIORATED WALLS AND CEILINGS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

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

LIGHT SHIELD IN BASEMTNTS MISSING END CAPS, INSTRUCED TO INSTALL.

Minor Other
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOOD HANDLERS REQUIRMENTS NOT MET

MAY 13
2015
FAIL 6 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

INADEQUATE UTENSILS SANITATION. FOUND HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE WITH FINAL RINSE TEMP AT 130F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR MACHINE AND PROVIDE 180F MINIMUM FOR FINAL RINSE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030. MACHINE IS TAGGED NOT ALLOWED TO USE. MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH WHEN REPAIRED FOR TAG REMOVAL REQUEST.

Critical Facility Condition
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

INADEQUATE HANDS WASHING FACILITIES, BASEMENT'S PREP AREA HAND SINK NOT DRAINING, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030. OTHER HAND SINKS AVAILABLE IN 1ST FLOOR. 48 HOURS NOTICE IS GIVEN. MGR VOLUNTARILY STOPPED OPERATION IN BASEMENT.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE, CARD BOARD USED TO COVER SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

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

BASEMENT'S PREP AREA WALLS AND CEILING IN POOR REPAIR THROUGH OUT, PEEING PAINT,DETERIORATED WALLS AND CEILINGS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

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

LIGHT SHIELD IN BASEMTNTS MISSING END CAPS, INSTRUCED TO INSTALL.

Minor Other
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOOD HANDLERS REQUIRMENTS NOT MET

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SEP 23
2013
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REMOVE FOIL FROM SHELVES IN FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA AND PAINT RUSTY SURFACES. PAINT EXTERIOR OF BOOSTER HEATER ON DISHMACHINE.

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR OF BBQ COOKER, CAN OPENER AND HOLSTER ATTACHED TO TABLE IN BASEMENT, EXTERIOR OF MICROWAVE, HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

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

CLEAN AND PAINT WALLS AND CEILING IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. CLEAN DUST AND DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT. SEAL ALL VISIBLE CRACKS AND OPENINGS IN WALLS.

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