Citgo Gas

October 28, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings12
critical findings1

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Failed findings

food from a questionable sourcecritical

Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
Inspector note: FOUND NEWLY ADDED PREP AREA BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, NO EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK AT SAID AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS WHEN SERVING OPEN FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO CEASE AND DESIST NACHO CHEESE AND OPEN FOODS AT SAID AREA AT THIS TIME. CRITICAL 7-38-030 ISSUED.
code 11Priority
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER NOR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT PROVIDED ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING HANDLED AND SERVED IE NACHO CHEESE, GROUND BEEF. SERIOUS 7-38-012 ISSUED.
code 21
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: FOUND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER, FILLED WITH POP BOTTLES AT DRAIN BOARDS, CHEMICALS AND BRUSHES IN FIRST COMPARTMENT SINK, DIRTY UTENSILS IN THIRD COMPARTMENT, DRAINS NOT CLEAN WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL ITEMS, CLEAN INTERIOR OF SINK, AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES TO PROPERLY WASH MULTI USE UTENSILS. SERIOUS 7-38-030 ISSUED.
code 24
Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Properly Designed And Installed

Inspector note: FOUND TOILET IN POOR REPAIR, HANDLE NOT WORKING,TOILET LID MISSING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR HANDLE AND PROVIDE LID FOR TOILET. CUSTOMER TOILET ROOM NOT MAINTAINED, TOILET PAPER, LITTER ON FLOOR, TOILETS NO CLEAN, WASHBOWL DIRTY, UNSANITARY TOILET ROOM CONDITIONS NOTED AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE TOILET ROOM AND MAINTAIN SAME. SERIOUS 7-38-030 ISSUED.
code 26
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: REMOVE MILK AND POP CRATES THROUGHOUT BEING USED TO STORE AND ELEVATE ITEMS AND REPLACE WITH ADEQUATE SHELVING/RACKS. DEFROST ICE CREAM FREEZERS TO REMOVE ICE BUILDUP.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: CLEAN INTERIOR OF HAND WASH SINK AT COFFEE PREP AREA, CABINETS AT FRONT SERVICE AREA, UNDER, AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, FOOD AISLES, STORAGE AREAS, EXTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLER DOORS TO REMOVE SPILLS, DUST, AND DEBRIS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING PANELS ABOVE FOOD AISLES AND COFFEE PREP AREA. CLEAN VENT COVERS IN TOILET ROOMS. CLEAN WINDOW LEDGES TO REMOVE DEAD FLIES AND DUST BUILDUP.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT REAR DISH WASHING AREA.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: REMOVE STORAGE ITEMS FROM STAFF TOILET ROOM.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, TOILET ROOM, REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, REMOVE UNUSED ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. REMOVE CLUTTER ON TOP OF UTILTIY SINK.
code 41

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