Osteria Rusticana

April 10, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings10
critical findings2

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Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees.FOUND NO SOAP AT EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 12Priority
handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE NOT CONNECTED PROPERLY AT THIS TIME "0" PPM.OWNER WAITING FOR CHEMICALS TO ARRIVE FROM ECO LAB SERVICES.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 8Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. OBSERVED HALLWAY LEADING TO CUSTOMERS TOILET ROOMS I.E. OPEN SERVICE COUNTERS,OPEN DOORWAY INTO KITCHEN NOT PROTECTED AGAINST PUBLIC CONTAMINATION.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A).NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 16
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.FOUND NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE AND FRONT DOOR MUST BE TIGHT FITTING ALL ACCROSS THE BOTTOM OF DOOR ALSO FOUND APPROXIMATELY 20 RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND GREASE TRAP BOX IN BASEMENT.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.NO CTATION ISSUED.
code 18
Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREA,BACKYARD NOT MAINTAINED CLUTTERED MATERIALS,UNUSED KITCHEN EQUIPMENTS ON GROUNDS,NOTED A LARGE OPENING ON GROUND BENEATH THE REAR STAIRCASE POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 .NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 19
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health.FOUND PLUMBERS PUTTY AROUND ALL INTERIOR GASKETS OF EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINKS,3 COMP SINK.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 24
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 IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE/DISHROOM MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.ADDITIONAL LIGHTING,LIGHT SHIELDS ARE NEEDED IN THE DISHROOM LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.TOILET ROOM DOORS MUST BE SELF CLOSING.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST PROVIDE BACK FLOW DEVICES ON MOP SINK & ESPRESSO MACHINE AND REPAIR WATER LEAK AT PIPE BY THE GREASE TRAP BOX LOCATED IN BASEMENT,MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN TOILET ROOMS NOT WORKING.
code 38

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