Xsport Cafe

October 27, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE.OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MACHINE WHICH USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
code 16
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: OBSERVED FRONT DOORS TO THE PREMISES NOT INSECT/RODENT-PROOFED.1 INCH GAP APPROXIMATELY AT CENTER/BOTTOM WHERE DOORS MEET AND THE NORTH/SIDE DOOR HAS OPENING ALONG THE SIDE OF DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE FRUIT SMOOTHIES,SHAKES ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO CUSTOMERS. MANAGER ON SITE PRESENTED XEROX COPIES OF CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATES.INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT XEROX COPIES OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE,MUST PROVIDE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND HAVE POSTED AS REQUIRED AND BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES FRUIT SMOOTHIES ETC.. ARE BEING PREPARED/SERVED TO CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
code 21
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#1965905 DATED:10/05/2016. 33 OBSERVED DIRT/GRIME BUILD UP ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET NECK/AROUND HOT AND COLD WATER HANDLES. MUST CLEAN SINK AND MAINTAIN. 01/05/2017 34 OBSERVED UNOPENED DRINKS ON FLOOR AT FRONT BY STAND UP COOLERS AND AT STORAGE ROOM. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR. 01/05/2017 41 FLOOR CLUTTERED/LITTERED IN STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT STORAGE ROOM. 01/05/2017. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT NOTED VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN BY 11/03/2017. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIDS FOR THE FROZEN (BERRIES,MANGOS) CONTAINERS INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES BENEATH AND AROUND THE CHEST FREEZER (PREP AREA) AND CLEAN FLOORS IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS FROM VENTILATION COVERS/CEILING LIGHT SHIELDS IN TOILET ROOMS AND MAINTAIN. PROVIDE MISSING CEILING TILES IN 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM(NEAR THE TANNING ROOMS) AND REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN (WOMENS TOILET ROOM) ALSO, REPAIR LOWER WALLS WITH BROKEN DRY WALL/HOLES SAME ROOM.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR VENTILATION INSIDE THE TOILET ROOMS AND REPAIR WATER LEAK AT DRAIN PIPE BENEATH THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK(PREP AREA) AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED 1 HANDSINK(CENTER) NOT OPERATIONAL AND 1 HANDSINK LOW HOT WATER WATER(WOMENS TOILET ROOM).INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING WITH HANDSINKS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
code 38
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER(S) WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 5, 2016: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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