CHALET CHICAGO

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: DURING INSPECTION FOUND OVER FLOWING GARBAGE IN THE OUTSIDE GARGABE DUMPSTER AREA. ABOVE STATED AREA MUST ALWAYS BE WELL MAINTAINED WITHOUT ANY OVERFLOWING GARBAGE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: FOUND NO BOTTLE BRUSH WASHER FOR THE GLASS WATER BOTTLES. MUST PROVIDE A BOTTLE BRUSH WASHER ON PREMISES.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND SLOW DRAINING 2ND FLOOR BAR HAND SINK. AT SAME FOUND POOR WATER PRESSURE AND LOOSE HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLE AT SAME. .ALSO FOUND LOOSE HOT AND COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLES AT THE 1ST FLOOR KITCHEN LINE HAND SINK. FOUND A NON-WORKING EXHAUST VENT IN THE 2ND FLOOR UNISEX RESTROOM (1ST ROOM ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE).MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: FOUND FOOD PREP STAFF WITHOUT THEIR IDHP FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES MUST. PROVIDE ALL FOOD HANDLER'S WITH THEIR IDHP FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES AT ALL TIMES.MUST OBTAIN WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE.

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE WASTE GREASE DUMPSTER NOT MAINTAINED HAS EXCESSIVE GREASE SPILLAGE ON TOP OF LID AND GREASE ON GROUND.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: COOKED/PREPARED FOODS INSIDE THE COOLERS MUST HAVE LABEL AND DATE WHEN PRODUCT IS STORED OVER 24 HOURS AND MAINTAIN.

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: OBSERVED CLEAN MULTI-USE POTS/PANS IN THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED.INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE AND INVERT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RUST ON SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REPAIR USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH AND MAINTAIN.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MISSING SINK STOPPERS AT THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SINK STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MECHANICAL VENTILATION INSIDE THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM IS NOT WORKING.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE.

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN WORKING AROUND OPEN FOODS AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ICE DISPENSING UTENSIL FOR ICE MACHINE MUST BE PROPERLY STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER AND MAINTAIN.

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: NOTED TEMPERATURES OF TWO (2) SERVICE COOLERS AT THE PREP AREA 1ST FLOOR) TO BE IMPROPER AT 44.3F AND 48.1F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURES OF 40F AND BELOW, MANAGER IMMEDIATELY CALLED FOR MAINTENANCE. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE SERVICE COOLERS AT THE FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER:-VEGGIE BURGER 53.1F, COOKED POTATOES 45.4F, HAMBURGERS 46.2F, HAM 45.2F, CHICKEN 44.9F, SHORT RIB BEEF 44.6F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 50 LB OF PRODUCTS WORTH $180.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: NOTED SOME EMPLOYEES PREPARING READY TO EAT FOOD WITH NO GLOVES ON AND NOT WASHING THEIR HANDS, WHILE OTHER WHILE WEARING GLOVES WERE NOT CHANGING GLOVES OR WASHING THEIR HANDS.NOTED EMPLOYEE WEARING JEWELRY (RINGS ON FINGERS) WHILE PREPARING READY TO EAT FOOD AT THE KITCHEN PREP;NOTED ANOTHER EMPLOYEES WIPE THEIR FACE WITH HANDS THEN PROCEEDED TO PREPARE FOOD WITHOUT WASHING HAND AND FINALLY STILL NOTED EMPLOYEE WHILE WEARING GLOVES TOUCHED THE TRASH CAN ;THEN WIPED THE KNIFE WITH A RACK AND FINALLY PROCEEDED TO PREPARE FOOD ALL WITHOUT WASHING HANDS OR CHANGING GLOVES. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS WEAR GLOVES WHEN READY TO EAT FOODS ARE PREPARED, CHANGES GLOVES AND WASH HAND WHEN EVER GLOVES ARE CHANGED. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-010(A)

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: NOTED OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER HEAVILY ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE ON TOP, LID, LIPS AND DRIPPING DOWN THE SIDES TO THE GROUND. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD EMPLOYEE START CLEANING THE GREASE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO MONITOR AND MAINTAIN. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-020

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED THORN RUBBER GASKET AT THE DOOR OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NOTED SLIGHT DISCOLORATION INSIDE THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED CHICKEN AT 46.7-49.1F, BEEF AT 45.8-47.1F, CHICKEN STOCK AT 46F, PORK AT 44.4F, MILK AT 44.6F, CHEESE AT 53.6F, SOUR CREAM AT 51.8F, SHELL EGGS AT 45.6F, BUTTER AT 44.2F, SALAMI AT 45.1F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 668# OF FOOD WORTH $4,001. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: NO SANITIZER WAS OBSERVED AT THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE. ALSO, THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE HAD AN OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF <100F ACCORDING TO THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE DISHMACHINE SO THAT A SANITIZING CONCENTRATION OF 100PPM CHLORINE IS REACHED AND A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 120F IS REACHED. MANAGER CALLED A REPAIR TECHNICIAN WHO ARRIVED ONSITE DURING THE INSPECTION. THE DISHMACHINE WAS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA WAS NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED GARBAGE BAGS FULL OF WASTE AND LITTER STORED ON TOP OF THE GARBAGE DUMPSTER. MANAGEMENT DISPOSED OF THE GARBAGE BAGS INSIDE OF THE DUMPSTER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: OBSERVED THE 2ND FLOOR MEN'S WASHROOM IMPROPERLY MAINTAINED. NO HOT WATER WAS AVAILABLE AT THE WASHROOM HANDSINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT THE HANDSINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN THE DUST FROM THE VENTILATION HOOD.

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION, FOUND ABOUT 30LBS OF CHICKEN STOCK STORED IN A LARGE CONTAINER AT 65.4F, 20LBS OF COOKED BEEF AT 50.6F. BOTH ITEMS WERE COVERD TIGHTLY AND PLACED IN WALK-IN COOLR A DAY BEFORE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COOL DOWN FOOD PROPERLY AND HOLD AT 40F OR LOWER. FOOD ITEMS DISCARDED VALUED AT $300.

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: CONTAINERS OF FLOUR IN BAKERY AREA NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OPEN FOOD ITEMS STORED NEAR BROOMS AND DUST PANS, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL CONTAMINENTS AWAY FROM OPEN FOOD.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: DAMAGED WALL BASE COVERINGS UNDER DISH WASHING SINK IN BSMT ALLOWING DIRT TO BE TRAPPED, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DRIPPING CONDENSATION PIPE ON KITCHEN FLOOR IN BSMT BEHIND ICE MAKER, INSTRUCTED TO CONNECT TO FLOOR DRAIN.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. The following not clean- shelves at basement paint storage room, prep coolers door rubber gaskets with food accumilation and slight lime build up inside ice machine. Instructed manager to clean and maintain all unclean equipment.

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. Must clean floor under and around all equipment throughout prep area and maintain.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Must replace all burned out ceiling light bulbs at prep area.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. Must elevate all items 6" off floor throughout basement or remove items to prevent potential pest harborage.