Amped Kitchens Chicago

April 28, 2020 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense
  • failed findings10
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. • OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINKS IN WASH ROOMS OFFICE LOCATION.TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 60.7 F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT RUNNING WATER MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 100 F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C),NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 10Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: FOUND NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010,NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT KILLS NOROVIRUS) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 5Priority
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: FOUND THE FOLLOWING WALK-IN-COOLERS NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. PREP KITCHEN#130 WALK-IN-COOLER AT 47.1 F AND PREP KITCHEN#192 WALK-IN-COOLER AT 51.8 F,PREP KITCHEN#135 WALK-IN-COOLER AT 45.0 F.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR REFRIGERATION UNITS AND MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41 F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 33
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1/4" INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF GREEN DOOR AT FRONT ENTRANCE AND AT THE BOTTOM CORNERS OF REAR OVER HEAD DOOR LOADING DOCK#182 ALSO,THERE'S AN OPEN 1" INCH GAP ON CENTER OF DOOR IN SAME AREA.MENTIONED DOORS MUST BE TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY SHOWED MANAGER.
    code 38
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CEILINGS IN DRY STORAGE ROOM APPEARED TO HAVE SEWER/WASTE WATER PIPES FOOD MUST NOT BE STORED UNDER SEWER LINES THAT ARE NOT SHIELDED TO INTERCEPT POTENTIAL DRIPS SHOWED MANAGER.
    code 39
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER RAISED ELEVATED SHELVES FOR WALK-IN-COOLERS AND WALK-IN-FREEZERS AND DRY STORAGE ROOM AND MAINTAIN.
    code 47
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SMALL WATER LEAK AT DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE HAND SINK IN PREP KITCHEN #139 AND AT DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP KITCHEN#191.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAKS AND TO MAINTAIN. • BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT (1) ICE MACHINE SHOWED MANAGER. MUST INSTALL SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICES MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
    code 51
  • Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE PROVIDED IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM OFFICE LOCATION.MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED NO SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICES ON THE WASH ROOM DOORS OFFICE LOCATION.MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
    code 53
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL NOTICEABLE HOLES ON BRICK WALL IN ELECTRICAL ROOM#1O3 AND SEAL NOTICEABLE OPENINGS AROUND ELECTRICAL PIPES ABOVE THE WALK-IN-COOLERS IN PREP KITCHENS ALSO, MISSING BASEBOARDS ON WALL BEHIND THE WATER TANKS IN BOILER ROOM SHOWED MANAGER.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Not Ready on April 14, 2020: 10 findings appeared for the first time.

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