M K Poultry, Inc.

May 22, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings13
critical findings3

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. 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: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 3Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 5Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE PREP TABLES, THE CUTTING BOARDS, AND SLAUGHTER TABLES NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. INTERIOR OF MILK COOLER NOT CLEAN, STORAGE SHELVES SODA HOLDERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
code 16
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 2LBS OF EGGS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING (62.7 DEGREES F) TEMPERATURE, SITTING ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SHELF AND BAGGED FOR SERVICE. INSTRUCTED THAT COLD HOLDING SHOULD BE 41 DEGREE F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
code 22
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TO TAKE INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 .
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(c) CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
code 48
Hot & Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

Inspector note: OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT VARIOUS SINKS ON SITE. NOTED HOT WATER AT THE HAND SINK AT 73 DEGREES F IN THE POULTRY SLAUGHTER AREA. ALSO NOTED HOT WATER AT BOTH THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS AT 88-103 DEGREES F. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER AT 100 DEGREES F AT THE HAND SINK AND 110 AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED THAT ADEQUATE HOT WATER MUST BE PROVIDED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(c)
code 50
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED 3-COMP SINK IN THE REAR OF GROCERY STORE WITH SLOW DRAINING STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS IN THE COOP/SLAUGHTER ROOM NOT CLEAN/STANDING WATER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN COOP AREA, AND REMOVE ALL STANDING WATER------OBSERVED THE CEILING IN THE KILL ROOM NOT CLEAN, ALSO WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE STORE SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING TILES, AND REPLACE ALL WATER DAMAGED TILES, ALSO CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN SLAUGHTER/COOP AREA.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO VENTILATION IN THE POULTRY AREA. INSTRUCTED THAT THERE MUST BE VENTILATION AT ALL TIMES.
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED NON COMPLIANCE WITH IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WORKING IN THE SLAUGHTER AREA.
code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on November 7, 2017: 13 findings appeared for the first time. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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