Renaldi's Pizza

July 26, 2021 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings19
  • critical findings4

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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: THE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING THE INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 2Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: NO WRITTEN CLEANING PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMIT/DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 5Priority
  • hand hygiene slippingcritical
    Official wording: Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, Or Tobacco Use
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE COOK DRINKING AN UNCOVERED BEVERAGE ON THE COOKS LINE AND STORING THE DRINK ON A FOOD PREP CUTTING BOARD. ALL BEVERAGES MUST BE COVERED AND STORED OUTSIDE THE FOOD PREP AREA.
    code 6Priority
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF COOKED PIZZAS. ASSORTED MEAT AND CHEESE PIZZAS ARE BEING HELD UNDER HEAT LAMPS AT TEMPERATURES OF 88.8F AND 91.5F. NO TEMPERATURE LOGS OR RECORDS OF USING TIME AS A MEANS OF CONTROL FOR THE PIZZAS. ALL DISCARDED. REVIEWED ALL HOT FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 135F OR ABOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 21
  • consumer advisory missing
    Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
    Inspector note: NO CONSUMER ADVISORY IS AVAILABLE ON THE PRINTED OR VIRTUAL MENU, AND SUCH FOODS ARE DISCLOSED AND REMINDED AS BEING A HEALTH RISK. MUST PROVIDE A CONSUMER ADVISORY ON THE MENU THAT DISCLOSES AND REMINDS THOSE ITEMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 25
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: ALL BULK FLOUR/FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.
    code 37
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
    Inspector note: ALL PREP WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.
    code 41
  • In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored
    Inspector note: NOTED KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN THE WALL AND ELECTRICAL CONDUITS. MUST PROVIDE PROPER KNIFE STORAGE.
    code 43
  • Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used
    Inspector note: AMUST ELEVATED AND STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT FROM THE FLOORS.
    code 45
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: MUST NOT USE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AS FOOD CONTAINERS INSIDE THE BOX FREEZERS.
    code 47
  • Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
    Inspector note: NO QUATERNARY CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON-SITE TO MONITOR SANITATION LEVELS FOR THE QUATERNARY SANITIZER BEING USED AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 48
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: MUST NOT USE CLOTH TOWELS AS LINERS FOR SHELVING AT THE FRONT PREP OR INSIDE COOLER SHELVING. MUST NOT USE TINFOIL AS LINER FOR SHELVING ON THE COOKS LINE. EXCESSIVE RUST WAS NOTED THROUGHOUT THE WALK-IN COOLER METAL RACK SHELVING. MUST REMOVE RUST, REPAINT/RESEAL.
    code 49
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: NOTED PLASTIC BAGS BEING USED AS A MEANS OF REPAIR FOR THE FRONT PREP THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROPERLY REPAIR. ----NOTED AN EXTREME LEAK UNDER THE BASEMENT PREP HAND WASHING SINK FROM THE COLD WATER PIPELINE. MUST REPAIR.----COOKS LINE COOLER LEAKING ONTO THE FLOOR AND CLOTH TOWELS BEING USED TO ABSORB THE LEAK. MUST REPAIR LEAKING COOLER. • MUST PROVIDE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE WALL FAUCET WITH THE ATTACHED HOSE IN THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.
    code 51
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: ALL CARDBOARD SURROUNDING THE OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLE MUST BE REMOVED AND AEA MUST BE MAINTAINED CLEAN AND DEBRIS-FREE.
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: ALL ITEMS STORED ON THE REAR PATIO MUST BE REMOVED TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORING.----ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS SUCH AS WOOD 2X4'S THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE MUST BE REMOVED. • OBSERVED CRACKED/MISSING FLOOR TILES AT THE FRONT PIZZA PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE. -----MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AND PREP. MUST REPLACE.----ALL FLOORS WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE AND PREP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS AT THE BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REPLACE.
    code 56
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 57
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: THE PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2373433 ON 6-9-20 WAS NOT CORRECTED. #16- 4-602.11(B-E)-- OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD-UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 9, 2020: 18 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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