Popeyes

February 6, 2024 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings3

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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: PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -
    code 1Priority
  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: NO PAPER TOWEL PROVIDED AT REAR/FRONT HANDWASHING SINK BY DISHROOM AND PREP AREA. BOTH PAPER DISPENSER ARE BROKEN,UNABLE TO DISPENSE PAPER TOWELS. MUST REPAIR ISSUE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED
    code 10Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: NO ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON SITE FOR PRESENT MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED. TCS FOOD ARE PRESENTLY HANDLED AND SERVED TO CUSTOMERS: CHICKEN,RICE ETC, PRIORITY FOUNDATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED. A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER REPORTED ON SITE AT 1:55PM,AFTER EMPLOYEE INFORMED HER OF INSPECTION.
    code 2Priority
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: FOUND COOKED WINGS STORED UNDER THE HOT LAMP AT FRONT SERVING AREA AT TEMP OF 114F,115F AND 120F. HOT FOOD MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 135F. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED.POUNDS 5,VALUE 20 PRIORITY VIOLATION: CONSOLITED WITH BELOW VIOLATION
    code 21
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: FOUND TWO LARGE PANS OF RAW CHICKEN STORED INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AT TEMP OF 45.1F,46.9F AND 47.7F. COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 41F AND BELOW. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED BY THE EMPLOYEE.POUNDS 80,VALUE 125. PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005,CITATION ISSUED.
    code 22
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE ONE DOOR FREEZER, PIPE IS LEAKING.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. • RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.REPAIR/REPLACE
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS, UTILITY CONNECTIONS AND EQUIPMENT SURFACES BEHIND COOKING LINE.MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT CLEAN, EXCESS DEBRIS AND ITEMS ON GROUND SURROUNDING CONTAINERS.HARBORAGE FOR RODENT AND INSECTS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. REPAIR BROKEN DOOR GATE TO ASSURE ENCLOSURE OF THE GARBAGE AREA.
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: GREASE AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR SPECIALLY UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,WALK-IN COOLER AND UNDER PIPE ALONG BASEBOARD WALLS AT SMALL PREP AREA.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: ADDITIONAL FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED ON SITE,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: ADDITIONAL ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES IS REQUIRED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 7, 2023: 11 findings appeared for the first time.

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