Einstein Bros. Bagels

August 12, 2019 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: - OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION, WHILE SANDWICHES ARE BEING PREPARED. THE DESIGNATED PERSON IN CHARGE, WHO IS ON SITE, MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION LICENSE AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING HANDLED ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED. -
    code 2Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION#:60.
    code 16
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION#:60.
    code 38
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: - OBSERVED EMPLOYEE CELL PHONES STORED ON THE CUTTING BOARDS AND PREP TABLES AND COUNTERS THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREAS. MUST REMOVE AND STORE ALL EMPLOYEE PERSONAL ITEMS OUT OF FOOD PREP AREAS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION. -
    code 39
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: - OBSERVED THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER RAISED AND BROKEN. MUST REPAIR FLOOR OF WALK IN TO BE SMOOTH, DURABLE, AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN. -
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: - OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ENCRUSTED ONTO THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST REMOVE DEBRIS, DETAIL CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN. -
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: - OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATION OF DIRT, DEBRIS, GRIME, AND FOOD BUILDUP: INSIDE THE FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT THE FRONT AND REAR PREP OF FACILITY AND ON THE FLOOR OF FACILITY UNDER THE EQUIPMENT AND COUNTERS OF THROUGHOUT THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN CLEANLINESS AT ALL TIMES. - • SEE VIOLATION#:60.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: - OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ENCRUSTED ON THE WALK IN COOLER FAN VENT COVER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. - • - OBSERVED NO WORKING EXHAUST VENTILATION INSIDE THE TOILET ROOMS. MUST PROVIDE. -
    code 56
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION#:60.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION#:60.
    code 58
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: - OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM THE PREVIOUS INSPECTION#:2261879 ON 2/13/19: "OBSERVED A SIGHT DIRT/DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A 1/4" GAP ALONG THE CENTER OF THE ENTRANCE DOORS. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS. OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SOME FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES EXPIRED. MUST PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION". MUST CORRECT ALL VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED. -
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 13, 2019: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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