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Curry Point

March 7, 2019 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings25
  • critical findings5

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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: NO PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 1Priority
  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AVAILABLE AT THE KITCHEN HAND WASHING SINK. EMPLOYEE OBTAINED DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
    code 10Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION AND WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED. INSTRUCTED SUCH A PERSON BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: NO WRITTEN CLEANING PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 5Priority
  • food left unprotected
    Official wording: Food Separated And Protected
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THREE CASES OF RAW CHICKEN STORED ON TOP CONTAINERS OF PREPARED SAUCES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. CUT, RAW PREPARED CHICKEN IN A BOWL ON SHELVING ABOVE PREPARED SAUCES AND DOZENS OF CONTAINERS OF RAW EGGS ALSO STORED ABOVE ASSORTED PREPARED FOODS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. MANAGEMENT REMOVED ALL FOODS AND RE-ARRANGED RAW CHICKEN AND EGGS TO THE BOTTOM SHELVING. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL RAW AND READY TO EAT FOODS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 15
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING DISHES AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH OUT THE SINK BEING SET TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE. EMPLOYEE USING A SMALL BUCKET AND SPONGE TO WASH AND NO SANITIZER BEING USED FOR A FINAL RINSE AT SINK . INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SET SINK WITH SANITIZER. RE-WASH ALL DISHES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 16
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED UNATTENDED RAW CHICKEN IN A BOWL, COVERED, ON A PREP TABLE AT AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 49.3F. INSTRUCTED ALL COLD FOODS MUST BE HELD COLD AT 41F OR BELOW. CHICKEN DISCARDED. APPROXIMATELY 2 LBS WITH A VALUE OF $5.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 22
  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: ALL PREPARED TCS READY TO EAT FOODS MUST BE PROPERLY DATE LABELED WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 23
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Compliance With Variance/Specialized Process/Haccp
    Inspector note: EMPLOYEE STATES THE YOGURT OBSERVED ON PREMISES TO BE HOME MADE AND PREPARED ON SITE. NO VARIANCE OR HACCP PLAN ON SITE FOR YOGURT. MUST PROVIDE. APPROXIMATELY 15 LBS WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF $50.00 DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 29
  • Variance Obtained For Specialized Processing Methods
    Inspector note: NO VARIANCE DOCUMENTATION ON SITE FOR HOME MADE YOGURT PREPARED ON SITE. MUST OBTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION SEE VIOLATION #29 FOR CITATION.
    code 32
  • Approved Thawing Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED RAW, FROZEN LAMB BEING IMPROPERLY THAWED IN A BUCKET OF STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY THAW UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER OR UNDER REFRIGERATION. EMPLOYEE REMOVED.
    code 35
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.
    code 37
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS DIRTY WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • MISSING LID FOR BULK RICE CONTAINER. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 39
  • Personal Cleanliness
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS WITH EXCESSIVE, ENCRUSTED FOOD SPLATTER ON CLOTHING AND SHOES. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR CLEAN CLOTHING AND SHOES WHILE PREPARING FOODS.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
    Inspector note: ALL WIPING CLOTHS IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.
    code 41
  • In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE PROPER LADLES WITH HANDLES FOR BULK SAUCES INSIDE THE COOKS LINE COOLER. MUST NOT USE PLASTIC CUPS THAT SUBMERGE INTO THE SAUCE.
    code 43
  • Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled
    Inspector note: MUST NOT STORE CLEAN DISHES, LINENS, UTENSILS OR GLASSWARE IN WASHROOM.
    code 44
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: MUST NOT USE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AS FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE COOLERS AND FREEZERS. MUST USE FOOD GRADE DISPOSABLE PLASTIC BAGS OR WASHABLE CONTAINERS.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: MUST NOT USE TIN FOIL AS LINER FOR SHELVING ON THE COOKS LINE. MUST BE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACE.
    code 49
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: WASHROOM ON PREMISES BEING USED AS A STORAGE ROOM MUST BE MAINTAINED AS A RESTROOM WITH WORKING SINK, TOILET, HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER. SOAP/PAPER TOWELS AND FLUSHING TOILET.
    code 51
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE FACILITY WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS, UNDER ALL SHELVING, EQUIPMENT, SINKS ETC. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • RAW WOODEN BASEBOARD FLOOR COVING THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN MUST BE PAINTED/SEALED. • MISSING/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND UNDER METAL PREP TABLE. HOLES IN THE WALL BASEBOARD UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. DAMAGED, CHIPPING WALL PLASTER AT THE KITCHEN HAND WASHING SINK. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE/SEAL ALL. • EXCESSIVE DUST AND DIRT ON ALL CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT THE DINING ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE FRONT AREA OF THE KITCHEN ABOVE THE COOKS LINE. MUST PROVIDE GREATER INTENSITY OF LIGHTING. • MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE FRONT KITCHEN ABOVE THE COOKS LINE. MUST REPLACE.
    code 56
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE FOR THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on January 26, 2018: 22 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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