Heritage General Store

November 19, 2021 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings15
  • 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 HOT WATER AT THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM WASHBOWL. WATER TEMPERATURE WAS NOTED AT 60.6F. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER AT THE WASHBOWL THROUGH A MIXING FAUCET WITH A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED. • MUST INSTALL A HANDWASHING SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER IN THE BASEMENT COLD BREW PREP ROOM. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 10Priority
  • 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 FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: NO REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR THE POSTED WRITTEN VOMIT/DIARRHEA CLEANING SCHEDULE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 5Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: NOTED IMPROPER FOOD TEMPERATURES FOR COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS. CHEDDAR CHEESE AT 50.5F, COOKED POBLANO PEPPERS AT 53.4F, BOTH HELD IN A CONTAINER ON THE PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 22
  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: OBSERVED PREPARED TCS FOODS SUCH AS COOKED POTATOES, ROASTED GARLIC IN OIL, AND SHREDDED GRUYERE CHEESE WITH NO EXPIRATION DATES. FOUND PREP DATES ONLY OF 11/11 ON CHEESE, 11/17 ON OIL, AND 11/16 ON POTATOES. INSTRUCTED ALL PREPARED TCS FOODS HELD LONGER THAN 24 HOURS MUST BE DATE LABELED WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 23
  • Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A CONTAINER OF UNKNOWN CHEMICALS, NOT LABELED WITH OTHER STORED CHEMICALS AT THE FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. ALL CHEMICALS NOT IN THEIR ORIGINAL CONTAINERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-015 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 28
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. INSIDE THE DONUT DISPLAY CASE LANDING ON DONUTS, THROUGHOUT BOTH FOOD PREP AREAS, IN WASHROOMS, IN BASEMENT, AT MOP SINK. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE PEST CONTROL CO SERVICE FOR FLIES AND MUST ELIMINATE ALL FLY ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
    Inspector note: WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN THE CONTAINERS OF SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.
    code 41
  • Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled
    Inspector note: MUST NOT STORE CLEAN UTENSILS ABOVE THE DIRTY WASH BASIN AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 44
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: BADLY DAMAGED PRESSED WOOD SHELVING AT THE FRONT PREP AREA MUST BE REPLACED. • EXTERIOR OF THE BASEMENT GREASE TRAP DIRTY WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. MUST CLEAN.
    code 49
  • Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED WASTEWATER BACKING UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE KITCHEN HANDWASHING SINK SPILLING ONTO THE KITCHEN FLOOR AND NOT DRAINING. MUST REPAIR TO PROPERLY DRAIN WASTEWATER. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
    code 52
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: A DIRTY UNUSED REFRIGERATOR IN THE BASEMENT MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES. • SOILED MOP HEADS AT THE MOP SINK MUST BE STORED INVERTED. • MISSING FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN. MUST REPLACE.
    code 55
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 57
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM 12-7-20 REPORT #2463390 WERE NOT CORRECTED. #51- REAR PREP DISHWASHER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK HOT HANDLE STRIPPED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR HOT WATER HANDLE AT SAID SINK.#40-: OBSERVED ONE FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.#51- BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED ON BASEMENT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAKE VISIBLE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR BASEMENT ICE MACHINE.#58- NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON-PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 7, 2020: 14 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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