Midtown Athletic Club And Hotel

March 18, 2019 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings19
  • critical findings5

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN THE DISH WASHING AREA.MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNINGG WATER AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED) • OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINKS IN FRONT BEVERAGE AREA AT 78.6F,REAR PREP AREA SINK AT 77.8F,UNISEX TOILETROOMS AT 75.9F AND 79.6F.THAT THE STAFF AND CUSTOMERS USE.MUST HAVE HOT RUNNING WATER AT 100.0F.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.INSTRUCTED TO USE ADDITIONAL HAND SINK IN PREP AREA FOR HAND WASHING.(PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)
    code 10Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
    code 5Priority
  • handwashing sink issuescritical
    Official wording: Hands Clean & Properly Washed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MALE DISH WASHER HANDLING DIRT DISHES PUTTING THEM IN DISH RACK AND THEN REMOVING CLEAN DISHES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS.MUST WASH HANDS AFTER EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.COS(PRIORITY 7-38-010)
    code 8Priority
  • water/temperature at the sink offcritical
    Official wording: No Bare Hand Contact With Rte Food Or A Pre-Approved Alternative Procedure Properly Allowed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MALE FOOD HANDLER HANDLING TCS READY TO EAT FOODS WITH BARE HANDS.OBSERVED HIM PUTTING NUTS ON TOP OF A COOKED EGG AND THEN REMOVED GRILLED BREAD FROM GRILL AND CUT IN HALF AND PUT IT ON TOP OF PLATED MEAL WITH BARE HANDS.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE GLOVES OR UTENSILS TO HANDLE READY TO EAT FOODS.COS.(PRIORITY 7-38-010)
    code 9Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE THICK SLIMY BUILD UP OF PINK,BLACK AND WHITE SUBSTANCE AND WATER DRIPPING FROM INTERIOR PARTS ON TO ICE INSIDE OF LAST ICE MACHINE IN STORAGE AREA.MUST REMOVE ICE,CLEAN AND SANITIZE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005) • OBSERVED A LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE BEING USED IN FRONT JUICE BAR AREA AND NOT SANITIZING AT 0.0PPM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT.ONCE REPAIRED FAX OR EMAIL.USE ADDITIONAL DISH MACHINE AND 3- COMP SINK ON SITE TO SANITIZE EQUIPMENT.(PRIORITY 7-38-025)
    code 16
  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: OBSERVED INCOMPLETE DATE MARKINGS ON TCS READY TO EAT FOODS STORED INSIDE OF ALL COOLERS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS.MUST PROVIDE USE BY DATES AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
    code 23
  • consumer advisory missing
    Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON MENU OF THE RISK OF RAW AND UNDER COOKED FOODS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
    code 25
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.20 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES ON UPPER WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA,DISH WASHING AREAS,BEVERAGE AREAS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 3/18/19.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
    code 38
  • Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled
    Inspector note: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES. • MUST INVERT DRINKING GLASSES ON PRESET TABLE IN DINING AREA.
    code 44
  • Gloves Used Properly
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED MANAGER THE IMPORTANCE OF THE USAGE OF GLOVES WITH READY TO EAT FOODS.TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 46
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON 1- DOOR/4-DRAWER COOLER IN PREP AREA.
    code 47
  • Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE INCORRECT SANITIZING SOLUTION CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR THE 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND NONE FOR LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN FRONT JUICE BAR AREA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
    code 48
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON LOWER SHELVES OF PREP TABLES,FRYER CABINET,GRILL TABLES.
    code 49
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER ENCRUSTED WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND ON GROUND.ALOS.LID IS NOT TIGHT FITTING ON GREASE CONTAINER.MUST REMOVE GREASE,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA AND MAKE LID TIGHT FITTING.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES IN ALL PREP AREAS,DISH WASHING AREA,DRY FOOD STORAGE AREAS,ICE MACHINE AREA INCLUDING FLOOR DRAINS IN ALL ABOVE AREAS.
    code 55
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MEET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW FOR FOOD MANAGERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 29, 2017: 19 findings appeared for the first time. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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