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May 31, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings13
critical findings2

Failed findings

no certified food manager on dutycritical

Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
Inspector note: NO PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE INITIAL INSPECTION. SERVER STATED THE MANAGER WAS NOT ON SITE AND NO ONE WAS IN CHARGE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 1Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING INITIAL INSPECTION WHILE TCS FOODS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGER WAS TELEPHONED UPON MY ARRIVAL AND ARRIVED APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES LATER. ALSO CERTIFICATES ON SITE NOT POSTED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
code 2Priority
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: OBSERVED COFFEE PACKETS STORED DIRECTLY UNDER WASTE WATER DRAINAGE LINE UNDER THE COFFEE PREP STATION. MUST REMOVE COFFEE FROM UNDER WASTE LINE.
code 39
Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used

Inspector note: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE 2ND FLOOR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
code 45
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: RUSTY METAL SHELVING INSIDE THE FRONT SERVER SALAD COOLER. MUST REMOVE RUST.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE DISH WASHING MACHINE FOUND DIRTY, OUTSIDE WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS, INSIDE WITH DEBRIS BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: EXTREMELY LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE IN THE EAST WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE GREATER WATER PRESSURE.----LEAK AT THE NOZZLE OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.
code 51
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: UNUSED COOKING EQUIPMENT STORED OUTSIDE AT THE GARBAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN THE 1ST FLOOR REAR STORAGE CLOSET MUST BE REMOVED ALL OTHERS MUST BE STORED ORGANIZED AND ELEVATED INCLUDING MAINTENANCE TOOLS. • FLOOR UNDER THE DISH MACHINE WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS.FLOOR UNDER THE BAG IN BOX SODA DISPENSING SYSTEM WITH SPILLAGE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. • MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER THE BAG IN BOX SODA DISPENSING SYSTEM IN THE 2ND FLOOR STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPLACE.HOLE IN THE METAL WALL AT THE DISH HAND WASHING SINK. MUST SEAL TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD OR A SHATTER PROOF BULB ABOVE THE COFFEE PREP STATION.
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES AND OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. MUST PROVIDE VALID CERTIFICATES AND PROOF OF TRAINING.
code 57
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2229615 ON 10-15-18 NOT CORRECTED. #51-NO SERVICE SINK/MOP SINK INSTALLED ON SITE.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SAID SINK,MUST BE CONVENIENTLY LOCATED FOR CLEANING OF MOPS.#58-OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
code 60
Summary Report Displayed And Visible To The Public

Inspector note: NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED FROM INSPECTION #2229615 ON 10-15-18. INSTRUCTED THE SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE DISPLAYED VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B) CITATION ISSUED.
code 61

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on October 15, 2018: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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