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4236 W MADISON ST · Chicago, IL 60624
Restaurant
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for UNCLE REMUS CHICKEN on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · UNCLE REMUS CHICKEN · 4236 W MADISON ST
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
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Location recorded for this inspection · UNCLE REMUS CHICKEN · 4236 W MADISON ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: THE REAR SCREEN BACK DOOR AND THE FRONT DOOR HAS A ONE FOURTH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR AND THE MAIN BACK DOOR HAS A ONE FOURTH INCH GAP AT THE DOOR TO THE JAM ALL THE WAY AROUND THE DOOR.DOORS NOT THGHT FITTING OR RODENT PROOFED. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS, EXTERIOR OF FRYERS, VENTS IN HOODED AREA ABOVE FRYERS, HOODED AREA ABOVE EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES ETC.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VARIOUS AREAS OF CEILING IN POOR REPAIR; TILES MISSING AND/OR DAMAGED MUST BE REPAIRED/REPLACED. REPLACE MISSING VENTS IN HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE FRYERS. CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED TO REMOVE DUST, PARTICLES AND BUGS
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: SOME LIGHTS WITHOUT LIGHT SHIELDS; PROVIDE WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED AND/OR PROVIDE NEW SHEILDS WHERE STAINED SHIELDS OBSERVED.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE STANDING WASTE WATER FROM UTILITY BUCKET WHEN DONE USING. CLEAN BUCKET INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR.
Location recorded for this inspection · UNCLE REMUS CHICKEN · 4236 W MADISON ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS, EXTERIOR OF FRYERS, VENTS IN HOODED AREA ABOVE FRYERS, HOODED AREA ABOVE EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES ETC.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING AROUND, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT. AREAS OF FLOOR IN PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR; REPAIR FLOOR WHERE NEEDED.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VARIOUS AREAS OF CEILING IN POOR REPAIR; TILES MISSING AND/OR DAMAGED MUST BE REPAIRED/REPLACED. REPLACE MISSING VENTS IN HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE FRYERS. CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED TO REMOVE DUST, PARTICLES AND BUGS.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: SOME LIGHTS WITHOUT LIGHT SHIELDS; PROVIDE WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED AND/OR PROVIDE NEW SHEILDS WHERE STAINED SHIELDS OBSERVED.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE STANDING WASTE WATER FROM UTILITY BUCKET WHEN DONE USING. CLEAN BUCKET INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR.
Location recorded for this inspection · UNCLE REMUS CHICKEN · 4236 W MADISON ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS, EXTERIOR OF FRYERS, VENTS IN HOODED AREA ABOVE FRYERS, HOODED AREA ABOVE EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES ETC.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING AROUND, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT. AREAS OF FLOOR IN PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR; REPAIR FLOOR WHERE NEEDED.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VARIOUS AREAS OF CEILING IN POOR REPAIR; TILES MISSING AND/OR DAMAGED MUST BE REPAIRED/REPLACED. REPLACE MISSING VENTS IN HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE FRYERS. CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED TO REMOVE DUST, PARTICLES AND BUGS.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: SOME LIGHTS WITHOUT LIGHT SHIELDS; PROVIDE WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED AND/OR PROVIDE NEW SHEILDS WHERE STAINED SHIELDS OBSERVED.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE STANDING WASTE WATER FROM UTILITY BUCKET WHEN DONE USING. CLEAN BUCKET INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR.
Location recorded for this inspection · UNCLE REMUS CHICKEN · 4236 W MADISON ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM APRIL 3, 2012 NOT CORRECTED AS INSTRUCTED. MUST CORRECT.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS, EXTERIOR OF FRYERS, VENTS IN HOODED AREA ABOVE FRYERS, HOODED AREA ABOVE EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES ETC.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING AROUND, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT. AREAS OF FLOOR IN PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR; REPAIR FLOOR WHERE NEEDED.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VARIOUS AREAS OF CEILING IN POOR REPAIR; TILES MISSING AND/OR DAMAGED MUST BE REPAIRED/REPLACED. REPLACE MISSING VENTS IN HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE FRYERS. CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED TO REMOVE DUST, PARTICLES AND BUGS.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: SOME LIGHTS WITHOUT LIGHT SHIELDS; PROVIDE WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED AND/OR PROVIDE NEW SHEILDS WHERE STAINED SHIELDS OBSERVED.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK IN REAR PREP AREA (NOV. 27, 2012). MUST UNCLOG UTILITY SINK FILLED WITH WASTE WATER (FEB. 20, 2013).
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE STANDING WASTE WATER FROM UTILITY BUCKET WHEN DONE USING. CLEAN BUCKET INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR.
Location recorded for this inspection · UNCLE REMUS CHICKEN · 4236 W MADISON ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AND STAINED LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.
Local context · Chicago
128 of 162 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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