Five Star Certified Inc

January 9, 2012 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: FOUND PRE-COOKED GROUND BEEF FOR NACHOS STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER AT 45.8F-ALL COOKED FOODS THAT ARE COOLED MUST REACH 40 DEGREES WITHIN 6 HOURS(140-70 IN 2 HOURS AND FROM 70-40 WITHIN 4 HOURS)-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A)-PRODUCT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED.
    code 3Priority
  • 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: 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED IN REAR LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS AND ALONG WOODEN LEDGES OF WALLS-MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, REPAIR BOTTOM OF LEFT FRONT DOOR MAKING IT TIGHT-FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY, SEAL UP ALL OPENINGS FOUND AND REQUEST SERVICE CALL FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 12-8-10 ON REPORT# 289268 NOT CORRECTED:-32-REMOVE CRATES OF FLOOR AND PROVIDE PALLETS OR SHELVING FOR STORAGE IN WALK-IN COOLER AND STORAGE AREAS. REPLACE SOILED CARDBOARD ON CHIP RACKS.-33-All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, SLICER, SAW, SINKS, LEDGES, SHELVES, ETC-34-The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS (CIGARETTE BUTTS, DIRT, DEBRIS). REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN ALL AREAS.-35- The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN MEAT PREP AND SALES AREAS. SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN BRICK ALONG WEST WALL BEHIND CHIPS IN FRONT SALES AREA.-36- Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS AND END CAPS IN MEAT PREP AREA AND WALK-IN COOLER-38-Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER SINK IN FIRST WASHROOM. INSTALL AN ATTACHED METAL DRAINBOARD ON 3-COMP SINK. INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND FRONT COUNTER OR SERVE NACHOS WITH GROUND BEEF AND CHEESE IN REAR PREP AREA.-41-All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES ABOVE WALK-IN COOLERS AND IN REAR STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-42-090 FOR NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATIONS
    code 29
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. ALL PRODUCTS PACKAGED IN MEAT DEPARTMENT MUST ALSO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ON THE LABELS: COMMON NAME OF PRODUCT, NAME, ADDRESS, CITY& ZIP CODE OF PACKER OR PREPARER.
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: DEFROST COILS IN LARGE MEAT WALK-IN COOLER, AND DUST FROM FAN GUARD IN SMALL WALK-IN COOLER. CLEAN ALL MICROWAVE OVENS. • SEE VIOLATION#29
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION#29
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #29.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #29. • CLEAN ALL WALLS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLERS)..
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #29.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #29.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #29
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 6, 2011: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 7 findings recurred.

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