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Hamburger Heaven Express Inc.

November 23, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings1

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Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO HAND SOAP AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK OR IN THE TOILET ROOM SO NO EMPLOYEES WERE WASHING HANDS. MANAGER PROVIDED SOAP AT BOTH SINKS . CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION. CRITICAL CITATION GIVEN 7-38-030
code 12Priority
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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. FOUND 30-35 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE BACK STORE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UP THE AREAS AND CALL YOUR PEST CONTROL TECH TO SERVCE THIS ESTABLISHMENTS.SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020
code 18
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: The licensee shall inform the public in writing of the Chicago Department of Public Health?s Consumer Advisory relating to consuming raw and undercooked animal products. LABEL THE LARGE CONTAINERS POTATOES, ONIONS ECT.
code 30
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. CLEAN THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOOD, FILTERS AND FRYERS HAS GREASE BUILDUP.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FLOOR IN THE STORE ROOM REMOVE MICE DROPPINGS AND CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES HAS DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. SEAL ALL THE HOLES IN WALLS IN BACK AREA.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELDS UNDER THE HOOD HAS GREASE BUILDUP.
code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 21, 2011: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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