Church's Chicken

October 1, 2021 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
    Inspector note: PIC DOESN'T HAVE A FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (CHICKEN,MASHED POTATO,GREEN BEANS,COLE SLAW)MUT BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AFTER INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED AT 11:38 A.M.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)
    code 2Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 100 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS,CEILINGS,BOXES IN PREP,DISH WASHING ,TOILET ROOM,STANDING WATER IN MOP SINK AND LOBBY AND APPX. 12- 15 LIVE LARGE FLIES CRAWLING AND FLYING AROUND WINDOWS IN LOBBY,PREP ,DISH WASHING AREA AND HALLWAY THROUGHOUT PREMISES.ALSO APPX. 50 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEXT TO HOT WATER AND ON FLOOR UNDER REAR STORAGE SHELVES IN BETWEEN CLUTTER. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/1/21.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
    code 38
  • In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE BASIN OF ICE MACHINE ON TOP OF ICE.MUST STORE PROPERLY.
    code 43
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,MOP SINK IS STOPPED UP AND NOT DRAINING.
    code 51
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT. • MUST SEAL GAPS ON UNDERSIDE OF SERVICE COUNTER.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS OVER FRYER UNIT AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.
    code 56
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2521630 6/21/21 NOT CORRECTED.#38-OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.#47- MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON SMALL REACH IN FREEZER.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.#49- MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM PIPES AND INTERIOR PARTS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,PREP COOLERS AND FREEZERS,PREP TABLES.#51- MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING.#55- MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES,MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.MUST GROUT FLOOR WHERE NEEDED.#56- MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)
    code 60
  • Miscellaneous / Public Health Orders
    Inspector note: OBSERVED TWO EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING FACE COVERINGS IN RESTAURANT.OBSERVED MALE CASHIER AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER TAKING ORDER WITHOUT FACE COVERING AND FEMALE COOK WITH MASK UNDERNEATHER HER CHIN WHILE PREPARING FOOD.EMPLOYEES PUT MASK ON DURING INSPECTION.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(7-28-060)(COS)
    code 64

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 21, 2021: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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