Copper Fox / Starbucks

August 7, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings1

Failed findings

hand hygiene slippingcritical

Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES AND BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOODS.OBSERVED A FOOD PREP STAFF MEMBER TOUCH BREAD WITH HIS BARE HANDS TO MAKE A SANDWICH AT THE FOOD PREP AREA.ALSO OBSERVED ANOTHER FOOD PREP STAFF MEMBER BLOW AIR FROM HIS MOUTH INTO THE GLOVES TO PUT THE GLOVES ON AND ALSO DID NOT WASH HIS HANDS PRIOR TO PUTTING ON THE GLOVES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES MUST BE DONE AT ALL TIMES. HANDS MUST ALWAYS BE WASHED WITH SOAP, HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND USE OF PAPER TOWELS TO DRY HANDS PRIOR TO PUTTING ON GLOVES. ALSO GLOVES MUST ALWAYS BE USED WHEN HANDLING, AND PREPARING READY-TO-EAT FOODS AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.
code 6Priority
toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION FOUND OVER 40 SMALL FLIES ON PREMISES IN BOTH FRONT AND REAR FOOD PREP AREAS ON THE WALLS AND CEILINGS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL ABOVE MENTIONED AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT PREMISES MUST BE PEST/INSECT FREE AT ALL TIMES. RECOMMENDED PEST CONTROL PROVIDE SERVICE PRIOR TO AUGUST 14, 2017.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.
code 18
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION FOUND A GUSHING LEAKING UNDER THE PIPE SEAL AT THE FIRST COMPARTMENT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE IN THE DISH WASHING ROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES MUST ALWAYS BE WELL MAINTAINED AND IN WORKING ORDER. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.
code 24
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: FOUND VARIOUS TALL GLASS BOTTLES HOLDING JUICES AND SYRUPS NOT LABELED. All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.MUST PROVIDE.
code 30
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FOUND CRACKED AND BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE LARGE ICE MACHINE IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA AND AROUND VARIOUS LARGE FLOOR DRAINS IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.FOUND ALL LARGE FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN PREP AREA AND BAR AREA DIRTY WITH EXCESS GRIME AND FOOD BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: FOUND EXTREMELY DIRTY AND GRIME FILLED GROUT ALONG THE TOP OF THE WALL BASE WHERE IT MEETS WITH THE DISH MACHINE TABLE RACK. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE, RE-GROUT AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: FOUND NON-WORKING VENTS INSIDE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOMS LOCATED ON THE 1ST FLOOR REAR AREA AROUND THE CORNER FROM THE KITCHEN AREA. MUST REPAIR MECHANICAL VENTILATION AT ABOVE MENTIONED.ALSO FOUND A LOOSE HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLE AT THE HAND WASHING SINK NEXT TO THE LARGE ICE MACHINE IN THE REAR AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 20, 2017: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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