Papa John's Pizza

July 30, 2019 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings10
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ONSITE DURING THE INSPECTION WITH A VALID/ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION LICENSE POSTED, WHILE TCS FOODS; PORK, BEEF, DICE TOMATOES, ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ONSITE WITH A VALID/ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION LICENSE POSTED AT ALL TIMES WHEN TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 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 EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 5Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED 10 LARGE RODENT DROPPINGS AT THE TOP OF THE STAIR CASE LEADING TO THE BASEMENT, AND APPROXIMATELY 20 SMALL LIVE FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS IN THE STAFF TOILET ROOM IN REAR PREP/STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS AND FLIES. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS, CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE STOPPER FOR MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF 3-COMP SINK IN REAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
    code 47
  • Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO TEST STRIPS ONSITE. A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in MG/L of SANITIZING solutions shall be provided. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 48
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOUR DEBRIS FROM LOWER SHELVES ON ALL PREP TABLES AND STORAGE COMPARTMENTS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOUR FROM FLOORS IN PREP AREA AND EXCESSIVE DEBRIS FROM FLOORS IN BASEMENT. ALSO, CLEAN DRIED DEBRIS FROM FLOORS IN WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. • MUST REMOVE OR ORGANIZE CLUTTER AROUND HOT WATER TANK AND THROUGHOUT BASEMENT TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE, ELEVATE ITEMS 6" OFF FLOORS, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. • MUST REPAIR DAMAGED FLOORING IN WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASE AND DUST ACCUMULATION FROM HOOD FILTER ABOVE PIZZA OVEN, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
    code 56
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
    code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 20, 2017: 10 findings appeared for the first time.

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