Trinity Bar

November 5, 2010 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings13
  • critical findings3

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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 hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 2LBS MARINARA SAUCE AND 2LBS CHEESE SAUCE BEING HELD HOT IN DOUBLE BOILER PAN AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 79.5F & 84.6F. INSTRUCTED ALL PREPARED FOODS MUST BE RAPIDLY HEATED TO 165F. FOODS DISCARDED. MANAGEMENT STATES ESTIMATED VALUE TO BE $10.00.
    code 3Priority
  • Source Of Cross Contamination Controlled I.E. Cutting Boards, Food Handlers, Utensils, Etccritical
    Inspector note: All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles. OBSERVED BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE INSIDE ICE MACHINES WATER RESERVOIR WHERE ICE IS BEING MADE. ALSO EXCESSIVE RUST ON INTERIOR DOOR OF ICE MACHINE, MUST REMOVE. ALL ICE DISCARDED. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL CLEANED AND SANITIZED AND C.D.P.H. CONTACTED AT 312-746-5426 FOR INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL. ALSO OBSERVED CROSS CONTAMINATION FROM RAW TO READY TO EAT MEATS. UNCOVERED RAW CHICKEN BEING STORED OVER READY TO EAT TURKEY AND IMPROPERLY COVERED READY TO EAT QUESADILLAS (COVERED WITH A CLOTH TOWEL). RAW BEEF ALSO STORED OVER COOKED CHICKEN BREASTS, SLICED HAM AND CORNED BEEF. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. MANAGEMENT ESTIMATES APPROXIMATELY 18LBS WITH ESTIMATED VALUE TO BE $75.00.
    code 4Priority
  • handwashing sink issuescritical
    Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
    Inspector note: Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. CHEMICAL DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY DISPENSING CHLORINE SANITIZER. 0 PPM FOUND AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. DISHES NOTED INSIDE MACHINE. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL C.D.P.H. CONTACTED AT 312-746-5426 FOR INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL.
    code 8Priority
  • 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 15 DRAIN FLIES AT BASEMENT UTILITY MOP SINK AND FLOOR GREASE TRAP LOCATED NEXT TO REFRIGERATION AND DRY FOOD STORAGE. PEST CONTROL RECENT INSPECTION ON 11-4-10 NOTED NO INSECT ACTIVITY IN ANY AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE FLY ACTIVITY AND RECOMMEND PEST CO. SPECIFICALLY TREAT AREA FOR DRAIN FLIES.
    code 18
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. TABLE TOP CAN OPENER DIRTY WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. DISH MACHINES DISH RACK BADLY STAINED FROM DIRT. MUST REPLACE. MUST PROVIDE COVERS FOR ALL BAR ICE BINS.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INTERIOR ALL COOKS LINE COOLERS WITH DIRT, FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. EXTERIOR OF KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK DIRTY,MUST CLEAN. INTERIOR LARGE ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT INSIDE BIN MUST CLEAN.
    code 33
  • 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. LARGE AREA OF BROKEN/MISSING FLOOR CEMENT AT BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER AND CLEAN LINEN STORAGE WITH EXPOSED DIRT FLOOR. MUST REPAIR/SEAL. FLOOR OF LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM WITH DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN. FLOOR BEHIND COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    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. WALLS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN DIRTY WITH FOOD SPLATTER MUST CLEAN.
    code 35
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
    Inspector note: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. MUST PROVIDE SELF-CLOSING DEVICE FOR EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
    code 37
  • 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. MUST REMOVE ALL PREP TABLES, FOOD PREP UTENSILS AND EQUIPMENT FROM BASEMENT OR PROVIDE ADEQUATE PLUMBING AND FOOD PROTECTION OF WALLS, FLOORS, CEILING. ALSO, REMOVE THREADED NOZZLE FROM UTILITY MOP SINK OR PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE. EXPOSED HAND SINK AND EMPLOYEE WASHROOM WASHBOWL EXTREMELY DIRTY AND WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38
  • Linen: Clean And Soiled Properly Stored
    Inspector note: Soiled and clean linens, coats, and aprons shall be properly stored. CLEAN LINENS MUST NOT BE STORED ABOVE DIRT FLOOR.
    code 39
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL UNITS.
    code 40

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