Soup & Scoops

February 19, 2021 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings16
  • 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: PERSON IN CHARGE 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: FOUND NO HANDSOAP AVAILABLE AT HANDSINK IN FRONT PREP AND IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. (CORRECTED ON SITE) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C) CITATION ISSUED • OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING DEVICE OR PAPER TOWEL AVAILABLE AT HANDSINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. (CORRECTED ON SITE) PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030 (C) NO CITATION ISSUED. (CONSOLIDATED WITH THE ABOVE CITATION).
    code 10Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: FOUND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (SOUPS, SANDWICHES, PANINI ETC) ARE BEING PPREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHAN HANDLING TCS FOODS. AND CERTIFICATES MUST BE POSTED ON PREMISE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 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: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED
    code 3Priority
  • Approved Thawing Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING POCEDURE ON FROZEN SOUP. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT, THAWING MUST OCCUR UNDER REFRIGERATION THAT MAINTAINS THE FOOD TEMPERATURE AT 41.0F OR LESS OR COMPLETELY SUBMERGED UNDER RUNNING WATER OR THAWED IN A MICROWAVE OVEN AND IMMEDIATELY TRANSFERRED TO CONVENTIONAL COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH NO INTERRUPTION IN THE PROCESS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN CORRECT THAWING PROCEDURES.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL REACH-IN COOLERS.
    code 36
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: NOTED PREPACKAGED SOUP ON DISPLAY COOLER WITH MISSING INGREDIENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. (IF MADE FROM TWO OR MORE INGREDIENTS, A LIST OF INGREDIENTS AND SUBINGREDIENTS IN DESCENDING ORDER.PREDOMINANCE BY WEIGHT).
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOFED BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE AND REAR EXIT DOOR.
    code 38
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD BOXES/CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA ARE STORED UNDER SOME EXPOSED SEWAGE PIPES. FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE REMOVE FROM SOME EXPOSED SEWAGE PIPES OR PROPERLY ENCLOSE SEWER LINES THAT ARE NOT SHIELDED TO INTERCEPT POTENTIAL DRIPS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY ENCLOSE SEWER LINES THAT ARE NOT SHIELDED TO INTERCEPT POTENTIAL DRIPS OR REMOVE THE SAID BOXES.
    code 39
  • Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 48
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED BEHIND COFFEE MACHINE IN REAR PREP AREA INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
    code 51
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LID/COVER FOR GARBAGE RECEPTACLE IN SERVING AREA.
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE WASHROOM.
    code 55
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER (S) WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATE FOR EACH EMPLOYEE.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: FOUND NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
    code 58
  • Previous Priority Foundation Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 2362787 ISSUED ON 02-24-2020. VIOLATION #56 NOT CORRECTED - OBSERVED REHEATING SOUPS USING GAS STOVE WITHOUT PROPER VENTILATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER VENTILATION ABOVE GAS STOVE IN REAR PREP AREA. ISSUED 2 DAY NOTICE PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
    code 59

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 24, 2020: 16 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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