Luigi's Pizza

February 28, 2024 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings10
critical findings3

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDSINS LOCATED IN FRONT PREP OR (IN USE) PIZZA PREP AT THIS TIME. NOTED FRONT PREP HANDSINK 64 F AND PIZZA PREP WITHOUT ANY RUNNING WATER DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT MINIMUM REQUIRED TEMPERATURE OF 100F AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030 (c). CITATION ISSUED.
code 10Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE TIME OF INSPECTION WITH A VALID ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING PIZZA, HAMBURGERS, SAUCE, AND BEEF. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT LEAST ONE CFM MANAGER ON SITE WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: NO WRITTEN AND SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE FOR REVIEW FOR ALL FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON-SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
code 3Priority
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: OBSERVED 3-DOOR COOLING UNIT IN PIZZA PREP AREA NOT AT REQUIRED COOLING TEMPERATURE. NOTED TEMPERATURE @51F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION, NO TCS FOODS ARE STORED INSIDE AT THIS TIME.INSTRUCTED TO USE UPRIGHT PEPSI COOLER LOCATED IN PREP TO STORE FOODS.
code 33
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 170 LARGE RODENT DROPPINGS ON PREMISE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS... FRONT PREP AREA ON FLOORS UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT, IN PIZZA PREP IN CORNERS BEHIND 3 DOOR COLD HOLD UNIT, REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA SCATTERED UNDER GREASE TRAP AND UNUSED PREP SINKS BY BULK SEASONINGS, ALONGSIDE AND INSIDE PIZZA OVEN, IN REAR DOCK/DRY STORAGE UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS ON GROUND AND ALONG GARAGE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE, REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SAID AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020 (A)CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE, BACK DOOR AND GARAGE DOOR WITH AT LEAST 1/4 INCH GAP BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND DOOR. INSTRUCTED TORODENT PROOF SAID DOORS IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
code 38
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT FRONT AND PIZZA PREP AREAS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPLATTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED MISSING AND WATER-STAINED CEILING TILES IN CEILUNG ABOVE PIZZA PREP COLD HOLD UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND REPLACE ALL ATTACHMENTS.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED VENTILATION HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATED DUST, DIRT AN GREASE BUILT UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE FOR REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 57
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE FOR REVIEW. INSTRUCTED CFM TO OBTAIN AS REQUIRED.
code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 14, 2023: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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