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G & J Ice Cream

October 28, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings11
critical findings3

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: NO HAND WASHING SINK IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030o(c)
code 10Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTEDE TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010
code 3Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE OR SUPPLIES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
code 5Priority
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: NO WORKING REFRIGERATOR ON SITE TO STORE TCS FOODS SUCH AS NACHO CHEESE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
code 33
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: NO STEM THERMOMETER TO MEASURE FOOD TEMPERATURE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED AN APPROXIMATE 2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SIDE REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DOOR SWEEP OR ALTERNATIVE TO PROVIDE A TIGHT SEAL TO PREVENT RODENTS AND MAINTAIN • OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 70 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE BASEMENT AREA (35),THE FURNACE ROOM (10) AND INSIDE A BROKEN FREEZER IN THE REAR EXIT HALLWAY (25). OBSERVED 2 LIVES ROACHES, 1 ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR EXIT HALLWAY AND ONE THAT FELL OUT OF THE CEILING IN THE REAR EXIT HALLWAY. PREMISES SHALL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF PESTS AND RODENTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a)
code 38
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: NO SANITIZING SOLUTION TESTING DEVICE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 • FOUND ONE DRAIN STOPPER FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 2 ADDITIONAL DRAIN STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN
code 48
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: NO SERVICE SINK ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FOUND BROKEN, UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN THE DISH WASHING AREA, FURNACE AREA, AND THE REAR EXIT HALLWAY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN • OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL OF THE FURNACE ROOM AND THE PAINT PEELING ON THE CEILING ABOVE THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED LIGHT BULBS IN THE DISH WASHING AND PREP AREA WITH NO LIGHT SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF LIGHT BULBS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS ON SITE FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN
code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Not Ready on October 16, 2019: 11 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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