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CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142

6 W 59TH ST · Chicago, IL 60621

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2640778

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11// NOTED HOLES IN CEILING THROUGHOUT KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2366199

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 1

    PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC DOESN'T HAVE A FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION)

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS READY TO EAT FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (CHICKEN,GRAVY,POTATOES,ETC) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 1:40 P.M.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF SOUTH EADT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 2- DOOR REACH IN FREEZER.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FRYER AND WHEEL BASES,2- DOOR REACH IN FREEZER.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE ALONG WALL BASE NEAR MOP SINK,MISSING TOP ON BACK FLOW DEVICE AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,LEAKY TOILET AT BASE OF TOILET.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AND HALLWAY OUTSIDE OF TOILET ROOM.MISSING FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED.MUST GROUT FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER,PREP & DISH WASHING AREAS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR THROUGHOUT INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.MUST REMOVE WATER FROM FLOOR THROUGHOUT INCLUDING TOILET ROOM.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALLS IN WALK IN COOLER.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AND NEAR ICE MACHINE.

ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
11
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2166995

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED THE FRONT SMALL COOLER NEXT TO THE DRIVE THRU AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 66.2*F AT THIS TIME. COOLER TAGGED AT THIS TIME. DO NOT USE. MUST BE ABLE TO MAINTAIN PRODUCT TEMPERATURE AT 40*F OR BELOW CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

  • 3

    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED COLESLAW AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 55.7*F, INSTRUCTED TO DENATURE/DISPOSE OF 12 SMALL, AND 2 LARGE COLESLAW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEAL LOOSE GASKET ON DOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL FRYERS, COOLERS,FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, COUNTER, SHELVING UNITS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: GROUT ALL LOOSE FLOOR TILES IN WALK-IN COOLER, PREP, STORAGE, AND DISH WASHING AREAS. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, WALK-IN COOLER, ANDFRYERS. CLEAN FLOOR UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN CORNERS IN OFFICE, PREP STORAGE AND DISH WASHING AREAS. REMOVE STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR IN DRIVE THRU AREA.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPAIR CEILING LEAK IN OFFICE AND PREP AREA.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE FRONT DINING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. ALSO CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN FRONT SERVING AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN FRONT COUNTER AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEAKING FACUET ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. REMOVE PLASTIC CUP AND EXTENDED ICE MACHING WASTE LINE TO FLOOR DRAIN UNDER DRAIN BOARD OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT/UNNECESSARY ARTICALS AND PROPERLY ORGANIZE STORAGE CLOSETS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

  • 45

    FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: OBSERVED NON COMPLIANCE WITH IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS. SEVEN CERTIFICATES EXPIRED, NO EMPLOYEES WORKING AT THIS TIME HAVE A VALID CERTIFICATE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2144986

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEAL LOOSE GASKET ON DOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL FRYERS, COOLERS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, COUNTERS, SHELVING UNITS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: GROUT ALL LOOSE FLOOR TILES IN WALK-IN COOLER, PREP, STORAGE, AND DISH WASHING AREAS. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, WALK-IN COOLER, AND FRYERS. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN OFFICE, PREP, STORAGE, AND DISH WASHING AREAS. REMOVE STANDING WATER ON FLOOR IN DRIVE THRU AREA.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPAIR CEILING LEAK IN OFFICE AND PREP AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN FRONT COUNTER AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REMOVE PLASTIC CUP AND EXTEND ICE MACHINE WASTE LINE TO FLOOR DRAIN UNDER DRAINBOARD OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT/UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND PROPERLY ORGANIZE STORAGE CLOSETS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2144748

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 40 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR AND SHELVES INSIDE STORAGE CLOSET NEAR WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEAL LOOSE GASKET ON DOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL FRYERS, COOLERS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, COUNTERS, SHELVING UNITS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: GROUT ALL LOOSE FLOOR TILES IN WALK-IN COOLER, PREP, STORAGE, AND DISH WASHING AREAS. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, WALK-IN COOLER, AND FRYERS. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN OFFICE, PREP, STORAGE, AND DISH WASHING AREAS. REMOVE STANDING WATER ON FLOOR IN DRIVE THRU AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN FRONT COUNTER AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REMOVE PLASTIC CUP AND EXTEND ICE MACHINE WASTE LINE TO FLOOR DRAIN UNDER DRAINBOARD OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT/UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND PROPERLY ORGANIZE STORAGE CLOSETS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2081654

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKETS TO THE TWO DOOR FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR; REPLACE GASKETS WHERE ON THE INTERIOR DOOR OF FREEZER. OBSERVED RUST SPOTS ON THE UPPER INTERIOR OF THE LARGE ICE MACHINE IN THE STORAGE AREA; CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE RUST SPOTS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, AROUND HOT WATER TANK, SINKS AND STORAGE AREA. MUST CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT TO REMOVE FOOD PARTICLES AND BUILD UP. OBSERVED TWO BROKEN FLOOR TILE BEHIND THE FRYING STATION; REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE ON THE ATTACHED PIPES UNDER THE FRYING STATION; MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE GREASE. OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE CEILING IN THE PREP AREA BEHIND THE FRYING STATION; MUST REPAIR LEAK.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2064868

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKETS TO THE TWO DOOR FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR; REPLACE GASKETS WHERE ON THE INTERIOR DOOR OF FREEZER. OBSERVED RUST SPOTS ON THE UPPER INTERIOR OF THE LARGE ICE MACHINE IN THE STORAGE AREA; CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE RUST SPOTS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, AROUND HOT WATER TANK, SINKS AND STORAGE AREA. MUST CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT TO REMOVE FOOD PARTICLES AND BUILD UP. OBSERVED TWO BROKEN FLOOR TILE BEHIND THE FRYING STATION; REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE ON THE ATTACHED PIPES UNDER THE FRYING STATION; MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE GREASE. OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE CEILING IN THE PREP AREA BEHIND THE FRYING STATION; MUST REPAIR LEAK.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1932562

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN/SANITIZE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATION UNITS OF FOOD SPILLS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOOR IN PREP AREA OF GREASE SPILLS, AND CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER AND AT REAR.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1566718

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED RAW WOOD AT THE FRONT COUNTER. MUST SEAL.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NOTED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZER DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS DIRTY THROUGH OUT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN TO REMOVE GREASE,WATER AND DEBRIS. ALSO FLOOR TILE INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1354157

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: ABATED. WORK ORDER SUBMITTED TO OFFICE INDICATING ALL WORK REQUIRED TO CORRECT THIS VIOLATION WILL BE CORRECTED/COMPLETED IN 10 DAYS.

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: PACKAGING ICE FOR SALE, MUST PROVIDE LABELS FOR EACH BAG WHICH INCLUDE ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(ESPECIALLY IN REAR).

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT. CLEAN WALL BY DOOR LEADING INTO FOOD PREP AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET(S) AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
9
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1353999

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: 10 ANTS OBSERVED CRAWLING ON FRONT COUNTER AND PREP TABLE IN DRIVE-THRU AREA. ALO OBSERVED 5-10 GNATS INSIDE FLOOR DRAIN(ALSO FLYING AROUND) IN DRIVE-THRU AREA. MUST REQUEST VISIT FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND ALSO NEED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-012.

  • 21

    * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED MGR WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES WHILE CHICKEN WAS BEING COOKED, AND MASHED POTATOES AND GRAVY WERE BEING PREPARED. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS.

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 1-10-13 NOT CORRECTED:-32- REPLACE WORN GASKET ON DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER IN FOOD PREP AREA. BOTH DOORS TO WALK-IN COOLER AND DOOR TO REACH-IN FREEZER MUST BE TIGHT-FITTING WHEN CLOSED TO KEEP COLD AIR IN AND WARM AIR OUT OF UNITS. SELF-CLOSING DEVICES ON COOLER DOORS MUST BE ADJUSTED SO THAT THEY WORK PROPERLY.-33- CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR. -35- REPLACE BROKEN WALL COVE(BASEBOARDS) THROUGHOUT-36-REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH WASHING AREA.-38- CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN FRONT PREP AREA. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS FOR NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATIONS 7-42-090

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(ESPECIALLY IN REAR).

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT. CLEAN WALL BY DOOR LEADING INTO FOOD PREP AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1321259

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUSTY STORAGE RACKS IN WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE PAINTED OR REPLACED. REPLACE WORN GASKET ON DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER IN FOOD PREP AREA. BOTH DOORS TO WALK-IN COOLER AND DOOR TO REACH-IN FREEZER MUST BE TIGHT-FITTING WHEN CLOSED TO KEEP COLD AIR IN AND WARM AIR OUT OF UNITS. SELF-CLOSING DEVICES ON COOLER DOORS MUST BE ADJUSTED SO THAT THEY WORK PROPERLY. REPLACE 2 MISSING LIGHTS IN UPPER HOT HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT SECTION OF PREP AREA.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR AND SPLASH/HOOD AREA DIRECTLY ABOVE FRYERS. DEFROST REACH-IN FREEZER NEXT TO WALK-IN COOLER IN FOOD PREP AREA.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REPAIR/REPLACE BROKEN/MISSING FLOOR TILES IN REAR BY 3 COMP. SINK. RE-GROUT FLOORS THROUGHOUT. DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(ESPECIALLY IN REAR).

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE BROKEN WALL COVE(BASEBOARDS) THROUGHOUT. CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH WASHING AREA.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS IN FRONT PREP AREA.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1150648

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1142 · 6 W 59TH ST

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER NEED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.NEED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE REAR PREP TABLE AND CLEAN WALK-IN COOLER FAN GUARD COVER'S.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOORS THRU OUT REAR PREP/STORAGE AREA NEED TO BE RE-GROUTED AND REPLACE BROKEN TILES.

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    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.LIGHT SHIELD CRACKED ABOVE UTILITY AND 3 COMP. SINK NEED TO REPLACE.

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How results compare in ZIP 60621

91 of 114 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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