West Side Gyros

February 14, 2019 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings11
  • 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: NO PIC ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION.
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A C ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ALWAYS HAVE AT LEAST ONE EMPLOYEE WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. 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: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE FOR CONDITIONAL AND FOOD EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: NO WRITTEN CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND NECESSARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN POLICY ON SITE TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS THAT CAN OCCUR IN THE ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 5Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MARINATED CHICKEN AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE ( 54.9F) IN LARGE BUCKET ON PREP TABLE IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED FACILITY THAT COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES SHALL BE HELD AT 41F OR BELOW. FOOD HANDLER DISCARDED AND DENATURED SAID ITEM DURING TIME OF INSPECTION.PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 22
  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOODS ON SITE HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS WITHOUT PROPER DATE MARKING. MUST PROVIDE DATE MARKINGS ON (CHICKEN, BEEF, CHOPPED TOMATOES,ETC) STORED IN THE 2-DOOR COOLER IN FRONT PREP AND WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DISCARD BY DATE AND MAINTAIN ON PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 23
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR TAKING FOOD TEMPERATURES ON SITE DURING INSPECTION.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 36
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN FOOD PREP AREAS , WALK IN COOLER, AND 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR WITHOUT COMMON NAME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELING AND MAINTAIN.
    code 37
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED IMPROPERLY ON ALL PREP TABLES, AND GRILL AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN AS SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
    code 41
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 11, 2018: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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