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Mercy Hospital Cafeteria

March 8, 2021 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
    Inspector note: 2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL PERSONS IN CHARGE MUST OBTAIN A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: 2-101.11 OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER NOR VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES THE FACILITY IS OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
    code 2Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: 3-501.16(A:2,B) OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES LOCATED IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA; A DOZEN EGGS AT 58F, 1/2 LB OF HAM AT 57F, 2 LBS OF CHEESE AT 50F, AND 1/2 LB OF SLICED TOMATOES AT 49F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
    code 22
  • Approved Thawing Methods Used
    Inspector note: 3-501.13 OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING. OBSERVED FROZEN GROUND BEEF BEING THAWED IMPROPERLY AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROPERLY THAW ALL TCS FOODS EITHER UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER (NOT EXCEEDING 70F) OR IN A REFRIGERATION UNIT.
    code 35
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: 4-601.11 OBSERVED CONDENSERS FOR REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED DEBRIS IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
    code 49
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: 5-205.15 OBSERVED A MINOR LEAK AT THE FAUCET OF ONE OF TWO HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. OBSERVED ONE OF THREE TOILETS OUT OF ORDER IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL.
    code 51
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: 6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS AND SHELVES IN THE WALK IN COOLER. OBSERVED A BLACK SUBSTANCE ON THE WALLS IN THE WALK IN COOLER. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED DEBRIS UNDER SHELVES IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND REFRIGERATION UNITS AND ON THE BOTTOM SHELVES OF THE HOT HOLDING UNITS AND PREP TABLES LOCATED AT THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.
    code 55
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO VALID FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
    code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on March 5, 2019: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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