Thorek Memorial Hospital

February 3, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:COTTAGE CHEESE AT TEMP OF 46.7F;SLICED TURKEY AT TEMP OF 46.5F; CUT WATERMELON AT TEMP OF 49.7F; TWO KIND OF DICED CHEESE AT TEMP OF 47.8F;COOKED SLICED BOILED EGGS AT TEMP OF 49.7F;FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED:POUND6.25 VALUE22.75.NO PROOF OF TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOG PROVIDED.DISPLAY PREP COOLER AND WALK-IN COOLER WITH PROPER TEMPERATURE 40F AND BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) HOOOO70344-11
    code 3Priority
  • hand hygiene slippingcritical
    Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
    Inspector note: All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of personal cleanliness and should conform to hygienic practices prescribed by the Board of Health. POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.OBSERVED EMPLOYEE OPENING GARBAGE LID, WASHING MEAT SLICER,AND PERFORMING OTHER TASK,AND HANDLING READY TO EAT FOOD(SANDWICHES,FRUIT ETC).ALSO OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH FOOD GLOVES ON DRIED HER HANDS WITH A WASH CLOTH AND CONTINUE TO SLICE TURKEY BREAST.EMPLOYEE NOT WASHING HAND OR NOR WASHING HAND PRIOR TO PUT ON FOOD GLOVES.INFORMATION GIVEN ON HAND WASHING. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-010(A) HOOOO70344-11
    code 6Priority
  • 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. OBSERVED SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT THE DISH ROOM(ON WALLS AND UNDER THE DISH MACHINE),IN PREP AREA ON WALLS AND CEILING(APPROX 60 FLIES OR MORE); ALSO OBSERVED MICE DROPPINGS IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OF PREMISES:IN DISH ROOM(SOUTH EAST CORNER,AND UNDER THE BELT OF DISH MACHINE),INSIDE CABINET UNDER THE COFFEE STATION INSIDE THE FRONT STORAGE OF JUICE ROOM,ON LEDGE OF WALL BEHIND THE ELECTRICAL PIPE, IN PREP AREA(NORTH WALL).UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND UNDER THE FRONT PER COUNTER IN SELLING /DINING AREA.(APPOX.50 OR MORE DROPPINGS).OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED:FOUND ROLLED UP DOORS IN GARBAGE AREA NOT RODENT PROOFED(1/2 INCH TO 1 INCH GAP)INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF DOORS.SERIUOS VIOLATION:7-38-020 HOOOO70345-12
    code 18
  • * Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers
    Inspector note: One copy of the Food Inspection Report Summary must be displayed and visible to all customers. PREVIOUS INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT FROM 2-11-2009, REPORT #10310 NOT POSTED.NEW REPORT GIVEN AND POSTED VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-010(B)HOOOO70345-12
    code 28
  • 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. FLOOR IN DISH ROOM AREA IN POOR REPAIR: BROKEN ,MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE,WATER BETWEEN FLOOR TILES.MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR AND CORNERS IN DISH ROOM AND PREP AREA,EXCESS FOOD DEBRIS AND OTHER DEBRIS.SEAL ALL BASEBOARD WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND DISH ROOM AREA
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD FOR LIGHT UNDER THE HOOD OF PREP AREA(WEST WALL),ALSO ADDITIONAL LIGHTING IS NEEDED FOR WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER.CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD IN DRY STORAGE AREA.AND THROUGHOUT.
    code 35
  • 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. REPAIR LEAKING WATER PIPE UNDER 1 COMPARTMENT SINK,IN FRONT OF WALK-IN COOLER AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA(1ST COMPARTMENT SINK ON EAST WALL).
    code 38

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