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J & J Fish & Chicken

January 19, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeShort Form Complaint
failed findings7
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: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less.FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS, 2-PANS OF PRE-COOKED CHICKEN PARTS ON PREP TABLE MAINTAIN AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 46.8F,48.6F.FOOD WAS DISPOSED OF BY MANAGER,COST $60.00, NO TEMPERATURE LOGS AVAILABLE.CDI- CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED
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: 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.EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL. 31 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN SEVERAL AREAS,UNDER HAND PREP SINK,ON TOP OF STORAGE BOXES,ON STOP OD STOREDFOOD CONTAINER LIDS,AND IN WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN,SANITIZE ALL AREAS. CONTACT PEST CONTROL.ALSO REAR DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF AT BOTTOM SIDES OF DOOR,1/4 INCHES AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.
code 18
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served.NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISESWHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. .CITATION ISSUED.
code 21
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. All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.MUST STORE OPEN DRY FOODS IN STORAGE CONTAINER.
code 30
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS,STORAGE SHELVES AND STORAGE CABINET AT HAND SINK NOT CLEAN.(DEBRIS,OLD FOOD).MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN
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.FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS,GREASE AROUND DEEP FRYERS,3-COMP SINK,COOLERS ETC MUST DETAIL CLEAN.
code 34
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: 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. MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM BETWEEN EQUIPMENTON PREMISES(BOXES ARTICLES ETC).
code 41

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