Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for HOE TOY CHOP SUEY on .
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2619944
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
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Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
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2522141
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
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38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED PEST AND INSECT ACTIVITY WITH APROX 10-12 LARGE AND SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED AT APROX 75-100 DROPPINGS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA UNDER AND BEHIND MULTI DOOR REFRIGERATOR AND OTHER HEAVY EQUIPMENT, BEHIND THE STOVE AREA AND INSIDE THE INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL. CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER IN DRY STORAGE AREA ON FLOORS AND ALONG THE WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS FROM WALLS, REMOVE SODA CRATES FROM DRY STORAGE, PROVIDE SHELVING UNITS THAT ALLOW HIGHER ELEVATION TO CLEAN UNDER SHELVES AND MAINTAIN BEING ABLE TO KEEP CLEAN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED STYROFOAM BEING USED AS A LINING IN THE WINDOWS OF THE FRONT OFFICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TO PREVENT NESTING AND HARBOING OF PEST AND INSECTS IN THE AREA. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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2
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Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2522053
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
Recorded violations
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: NOTED PEST ACTIVITY, INSECTS, AND LIVE HOUSE FLIES. 250 MICE DROPPINGS WERE NOTED UNDER THE TWO DOOR COOLER UNIT, BEHIND THE OFFICE DOOR, ON TOP OF UNUSED ITEMS STORED IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA WHERE BOTTLE BEVERAGES AND SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS ARE STORED, UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER, IN THE FRYER COMPARTMENTS, ON SHELVES, IN CABINETS, ON WINDOW LEDGES,ON TOP AND UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT,ALONG FLOORS IN ALL STORAGE AREAS, BEHIND THE WASHING MACHINE NEAR THE REAR EMPLOYEE TOLIET ROOM AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO OBSERVED 6 LIVE HOUSE FLIES THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA AMD 1 LIVE ROACH IN THE REAR TOLIET ROOM LOCATED IN THE BACK STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT PEST CONTROL AS ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED TO ELIMINATE ACTIVITY PRIOR TO RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A)
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND CLUTTER IN THE LARGE DRY STORAGE ROOM ADJACENT TO THE MAIN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT, REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER AND BETTER ORGANIZE REMAINING ITEMS. STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS. MUST REMOVE ALL PEELING PAINT ON CEILINGS THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP AREA AND IN STORAGE AREAS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN SHELVING RACKS IN REFRIGERATION UNITS, AND THROUGHOUT STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE MICE DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS.
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Recorded citations
8
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Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2521915
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
Recorded violations
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE HAND SINK NEAR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT ACCESIBLE NOR IN USE. THE HAND SINK IS COVERED WITH CARDBOARD AND TAPE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARBOARD, TAPE AND REPAIR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION COMBINED WITH VIOLATION ABOVE.
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL AT THE HAND-SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. FOOD HANDLER OBTAINED PAPER TOWEL FOR HAND SINK DURING TIME OF INSPECTION PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
22
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER TO BE IMPROPER: FRIED CHICKEN 86.0F, EGGROLLS 77.7F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 15 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $50.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
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INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS AND LIVE RODENTS ON SITE. OBSERVED TWO LIVE MICE GOING IN AND OUT OF A HOLE IN THE WALL IN THE OFFICE/STORAGE AREA ADJACENT TO THE PREP AREA. ALSO OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY WITH OVER 550 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED DURING INSPECTION. MICE DROPPINGS WERE NOTED UNDER SHELF WHERE FLOUR IS STORED, ON TOP OF FLOUR CONTAINER, IN OFFICE NEAR THE DESK, UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER, IN THE FRYER COMPARTMENTS, ON SHELVES, IN CABINETS, ON WINDOW LEDGES,ON TOP OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,ALONG FLOORS IN ALL STORAGE AREAS, BEHIND THE WASHING MACHINE NEAR THE REAR EMPLOYEE TOLIET ROOM AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES. OBSERVED 2 DEAD MICE IN THE LARGE STORAGE ROOM ADJACENT FROM THE REAR WHERE SODA, SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS ARE STORED. ALSO OBSERVED 10 LIVE HOUSE FLIES THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA AMD 3 LIVE ROACHES IN THE REAR ON TOP OF PAPER SUGAR BAGS IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT PEST CONTROL AS ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED TO ELIMINATE ACTIVITY PRIOR TO RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A)
40
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS IN PREPPING AND COOKING FOOD WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK AT FACUET AND KNOB HANDLES OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND LARGE DRY STORAGE ROOM ADJACENT TO THE MAIN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT, REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER AND BETTER ORGANIZE REMAINING ITEMS. STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS. MUST REMOVE ALL PEELING PAINT ON CEILINGS THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP AREA AND IN STORAGE AREAS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN SHELVING RACKS IN REFRIGERATION UNITS, AND THROUGHOUT STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE MICE DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS.
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PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION #10 (OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE HAND SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA) #16 (OBSERVED ALL FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS)#41 (OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND OTHER SURFACES NOT PROPERLY STORED) #49 (OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS, AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP/STORAGE AREAS) #55 (OBSERVED THROUGHOUT PREP AREA EXCESSIVE DIRT BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS AND SEVERAL SPIDER WEBS ON CEILING NEAR WASHROOM. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD, DIRT, AND GREASE DEBRIS LOCATED ON THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREA UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT. NOT CORRECTED WITHIN 90 DAY TIME FRAME ON THE INSPECTION REPORT#2385336 DATED ON 7/24/2020. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT THE VIOLATION SHALL NOW CLASSIFIED AS A PRIORITY FOUNDATION ITEM DUE TO NONCOMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 NO CITATION ISSUED
Complaint Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
18
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2385336
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
16
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACE EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
23
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE PRODUCT'S NAME AND DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD, DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISCARD DATE FOR REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS PLACED IN ALL COLD-HOLDING UNITS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
36
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLERS AND 4-DOOR COOLER UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT.
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED BULK DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELS FADED. INSTRUCTED TO RE-LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS IN ENGLISH.
41
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND OTHER SURFACES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES WHILE NOT IN USE WITH THE PROPER CONCENTRATION.
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED OPEN/COOKED FOOD ITEMS STORED INSIDE CARDBOARD BOXES IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE FOOD IN FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
48
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND IN-USE COOKING EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS (POTS, PANS, RICE COOKER BASIN ETC.) TOO LARGE FOR 3-COMPARTMENT WAREWASHING SINK. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE SINK COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE LARGE ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE IMMERSION OF THE LARGEST EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. IF SAID EQUIPMENT OR UTENSILS ARE TOO LARGE FOR WAREWASHING SINK, A WAREWASHING MACHINE OR ALTERNATIVE EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROVIDED.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP/STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET AND HOT AND COLD WATER KNOBS LOCATED AT THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
53
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE (WASTE CAN) FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF SANITARY NAPKINS IN UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.
53
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED TOILET ROOM DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THROUGHOUT PREP AREA EXCESSIVE DIRT BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS AND SEVERAL SPIDER WEBS ON CEILING NEAR WASHROOM. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD, DIRT AND GREASE DEBRIS LOCATED ON THE FLOORS THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER, DRY STORAGE AREAS, IN BETWEEN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN THE SHELF CABINETS LOCATED AT THE FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED OLD UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN THE FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL BEHIND BEHIND FURNACE AND PEELING PAINT IN REAR OF FOOD PREP AREA ON WALLS AND CEILINGS. OBSERVED OPENING IN CEILING ABOVE TWO-DOOR CABINET IN OFFICE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
56
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NOTED THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEED DETAIL CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
57
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
58
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
Complaint Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
18
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2382744
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
Recorded violations
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL AT HAND-SINK IN THE REAR OF THE PREP AREA NEAR WASHROOM. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
16
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACE EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
23
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE PRODUCT'S NAME AND DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD, DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISCARD DATE FOR REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS PLACED IN ALL COLD-HOLDING UNITS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
36
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLERS AND 4-DOOR COOLER UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT.
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED BULK DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELS FADED. INSTRUCTED TO RE-LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS IN ENGLISH WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 20 FLYING INSECTS IN PREP, STORAGE AND OFFICE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
41
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND OTHER SURFACES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES WHILE NOT IN USE WITH THE PROPER CONCENTRATION.
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED OPEN/COOKED FOOD ITEMS STORED INSIDE CARDBOARD BOXES IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE FOOD IN FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
48
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND IN-USE COOKING EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS (POTS, PANS, RICE COOKER BASIN ETC.) TOO LARGE FOR 3-COMPARTMENT WAREWASHING SINK. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE SINK COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE LARGE ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE IMMERSION OF THE LARGEST EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. IF SAID EQUIPMENT OR UTENSILS ARE TOO LARGE FOR WAREWASHING SINK, A WAREWASHING MACHINE OR ALTERNATIVE EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROVIDED.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET AND HOT AND COLD WATER KNOBS LOCATED AT THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
53
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE (WASTE CAN) FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF SANITARY NAPKINS IN UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THROUGHOUT PREP AREA EXCESSIVE DIRT BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS AND SEVERAL SPIDER WEBS ON CEILING NEAR WASHROOM. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD, DIRT AND GREASE DEBRIS LOCATED ON THE FLOORS THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER, DRY STORAGE AREAS, IN BETWEEN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN THE SHELF CABINETS LOCATED AT THE FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL BEHIND BEHIND FURNACE AND PEELING PAINT IN REAR OF FOOD PREP AREA ON WALLS AND CEILINGS. OBSERVED OPENING IN CEILING ABOVE TWO-DOOR CABINET IN OFFICE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
56
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NOTED THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEED DETAIL CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
57
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
58
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
20
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2373613
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
Recorded violations
5
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY WITH USE OF THE SAMPLE CLEAN UP POLICY PROVIDED FROM CDPH WEBSITE AND NO SUPPLIES. MUST ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY OF BOTH A CLEAN UP POLICY AND ADEQUATE SUPPLIES (DISPOSABLE MOP, DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES, DISPOSABLE MASK, AND ADEQUATE SANITIZER *MUST ELIMINATE NOROVIRUS*) ON SITE TO PROPERLY CLEAN UP ANY VOMIT OR DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL AT HAND-SINK IN THE REAR OF THE PREP AREA NEAR WASHROOM. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. FOOD HANDLER OBTAINED PAPER TOWEL FOR HAND SINK DURING TIME OF INSPECTION PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
16
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACE EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
22
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER TO BE IMPROPER: EGGS 72F, CHICKEN BREAST 55F, CRAB RANGOON MIX 52F, STEAK 48F, AND SHRIMP 46F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 30 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $150.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
23
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS NOT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE PRODUCT'S NAME AND DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD, DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISCARD DATE FOR REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS PLACED IN ALL COLD-HOLDING UNITS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
33
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY EQUIPMENT FOR COLD HOLDING IN DISREPAIR. NOTED WALK-IN COOLER TO BE AT IMPROPER AT 60F. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE FOR PROPER COLD HOLDING OF 41 DEGREES F OR BELOW. INSTRUCTED TO NOT USE UNTIL CORRECTED. TAGGED UNIT. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
36
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLERS AND 4-DOOR COOLER UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT.
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED BULK DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELS FADED. INSTRUCTED TO RE-LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS IN ENGLISH.
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY WITH OVER 100 RODENT DROPPINGS NOTED DURING INSPECTION. RODENT DROPPINGS WERE NOTED UNDER SHELF WHERE FLOUR IS STORED, UNDER SHELVING UNIT IN DRY STORAGE ROOM AND ON THE SHELVES LOCATED IN THE STORAGE ROOM WHERE CLEANING SUPPLIES ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT PEST CONTROL AS ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE ACTIVITY PRIOR TO RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.
41
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND OTHER SURFACES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES WHILE NOT IN USE WITH THE PROPER CONCENTRATION.
48
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND IN-USE COOKING EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS (POTS, PANS, RICE COOKER BASIN ETC.) TOO LARGE FOR 3-COMPARTMENT WAREWASHING SINK. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE SINK COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE LARGE ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE IMMERSION OF THE LARGEST EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. IF SAID EQUIPMENT OR UTENSILS ARE TOO LARGE FOR WAREWASHING SINK, A WAREWASHING MACHINE OR ALTERNATIVE EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROVIDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-025. NO CITATION ISSUED.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET AND HOT AND COLD WATER KNOBS LOCATED AT THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
53
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE (WASTE CAN) FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF SANITARY NAPKINS IN UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THROUGHOUT PREP AREA EXCESSIVE DIRT BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS AND SEVERAL SPIDER WEBS ON CEILING NEAR WASHROOM. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD, DIRT AND GREASE DEBRIS LOCATED ON THE FLOORS THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER, DRY STORAGE AREAS, IN BETWEEN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN THE SHELF CABINETS LOCATED AT THE FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL BEHIND BEHIND FURNACE AND PEELING PAINT IN REAR OF FOOD PREP AREA ON WALLS AND CEILINGS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.
56
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NOTED THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEED DETAIL CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
57
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
58
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2315800
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
5
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 OBSERVED SOME SUPPLIES MISSING FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FACE MASKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
16
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACE EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 OBSERVED BULK DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELS FADED. INSTRUCTED TO RE-LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS.
41
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14 OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND OTHER SURFACES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES WHILE NOT IN USE WITH THE PROPER CONCENTRATION.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13 THE FOLLOWING KITCHEN EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING AND MUST BE MAINTAINED: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, SHELVES INSIDE OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF DEEP FREEZERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF HOT HOLDING UNIT AND BOTTOMS OF HOT HOLDING UNIT, WALLS, CEILINGS, REFRIGERATOR DOOR GASKETS AND PREP TABLES.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET AND HOT AND COLD WATER KNOBS LOCATED AT THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 OBSERVED UNFINISHED WALLS AND MISSING WALL TILES LOCATED INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. 6-501.12 OBSERVED BOTH TOILET ROOMS WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD, DIRT AND GREASE DEBRIS LOCATED ON THE FLOORS THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER, DRY STORAGE AREAS, IN BETWEEN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN THE SHLEF CABINETS LOCATED AT THE FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER. OBSERVED A DEAD RODENT IN BETWEEN EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL. 6-501.114 OBSERVED OLD UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS.
57
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS (2 MALE) WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
58
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
14
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2315597
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
Recorded violations
5
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 OBSERVED SOME SUPPLIES MISSING FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FACE MASKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
16
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACE EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 OBSERVED BULK DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS LABELS FADED. INSTRUCTED TO RE-LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS.
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE RODENT AND INSECT ACTIVITY. OBSERVED ABOUT 50 RODENT DROPPINGS LOCATED IN THE LOWER SHELF CABINETS AT THE FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER. OBSERVED ABOUT 2 LIVE LARGE FLIES FLYING AROUND THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A).
41
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14 OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND OTHER SURFACES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES WHILE NOT IN USE WITH THE PROPER CONCENTRATION.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13 THE FOLLOWING KITCHEN EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING AND MUST BE MAINTAINED: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, SHELVES INSIDE OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF DEEP FREEZERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF HOT HOLDING UNIT AND BOTTOMS OF HOT HOLDING UNIT, WALLS, CEILINGS, REFRIGERATOR DOOR GASKETS AND PREP TABLES.
50
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE - Comments: 5-103.11(B) OBSERVED INSUFFICIENT HOT WATER AT MULTIPLE SINKS IN THE FACILITY. OBSERVED HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK (90.3F) , FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK (90.0F) AND IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM AND AT THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA (88F). INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT THE HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK REACHES AT LEAST 110F AND THE HOT WATER AT THE HAND WASHING SINKS REACHES AT LEAST 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET AND HOT AND COLD WATER KNOBS LOCATED AT THE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 OBSERVED UNFINISHED WALLS AND MISSING WALL TILES LOCATED INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12 OBSERVED BOTH TOILET ROOMS WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FLOORS. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD, DIRT AND GREASE DEBRIS LOCATED ON THE FLOORS THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER, DRY STORAGE AREAS, IN BETWEEN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN THE SHLEF CABINETS LOCATED AT THE FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER. OBSERVED A DEAD RODENT IN BETWEEN EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.114 OBSERVED OLD UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS.
57
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS (2 MALE) WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
58
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
11
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2201184
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
3
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(A) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A).
5
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HANDIN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 FOUND BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH THE COMMON NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE; INSTRUCTED PIC THAT ALL STORAGE CONTAINERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED.
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. OBSERVED A 1/2 INCH GAP IN THE BOTTOM CORNER OF THE OUTER REAR DOOR; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL GAP AT BOTTOM OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR TO AVOID POSSIBLE PEST ENTRY.
41
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14 OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND OTHER SURFACES NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES WHILE NOT IN USE WITH THE PROPER CONCENTRATION.
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-202.15 THE CAN OPENER AND ITS SLEEVE HOLDER IS UNCLEAN; INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE CAN OPENER AND SLEEVE AT THE PREP TABLE.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13 THE FOLLOWING KITCHEN EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING AND MUST BE MAINTAINED: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, SHELVES INSIDE OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF DEEP FREEZERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF HOT HOLDING UNIT AND BOTTOMS OF HOT HOLDING UNIT AND PREP TABLES.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12 THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN ARE IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE DIRT AND GREASE. HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATION FOUND UNDERNEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, SINKS, INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER, INSIDE OF WASHROOM, UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND OTHER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND IN ALL STORAGAE AREAS AND CLOSETS.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12 OBSERVED VARIOUS WALLS AND CEILING AREAS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING IN THE KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTIAN WALLS AND ATTACHED EQUIPMENT TO CEILINGS. MUST CLEAN IN KITCHEN AND STORAGE AREAS. ALSO INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FAN COVERS INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER TO REMOVE DIRT OBSERVED.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.114 FOUND UNNECESSARY CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREAS; INSTRUCTED TO ORGAINIZE AND MAINTAIN STORAGE AREAS.
56
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 6-501.14 THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEED DETAIL CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2135550
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
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: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, STORAGE SHELVES UNDER PREP TABLES AND PREP COUNTERS AND SURFACE AREAS AROUND WOK STATION.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, IN WALK-IN FREEZER AND COOLER AND UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD UP; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND WHERE CASES OF SOY SAUCE STORED. OBSERVED DIRT ON SOME LIGHT SHIELDS AND PIPES ON THE CEILING IN THE PREP AREA; CLEAN BOTH TO REMOVE DIRT OBSERVED.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED A LARGE HOLE IN THE WALL OF THE WASHROOM ON THE STORAGE AREA SIDE OF THE RESTAURANT; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLE IN WALL TO COVER PIPES. (WALL OPENED FOR PLUMBING REPAIRS)
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2135256
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
3
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. FOUND 5LBS OF COOKED BEEF AND 8LBS OF COOKED CHICKEN IN CONTAINERS UNDERNEATH THE PREP COUNTER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 56.8F, 57.4F AND 53.9F. INSTRUCTED THAT FOOD MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 40F OR BELOW OR AT 140F OR ABOVE. FOOD DISGARDED BY MANAGER AT A VALUE OF $40.00. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
26
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: FOUND TWO OF THREE WASHROOMS ON PREMISES INOPERABLE. FOUND TWO OF THREE WASHROOMS FOR EMPLOYEES ONLY INOPERABLE. TOILETS WERE LEAKING AND WATER WAS SHUT OFF AT SINKS DUE TO FREEZING AND BUSTED PIPES FROM THE PREVIOUS COLD WEATHER. A PLUMBER IS SCHEDULED TO FINISH REPAIRING PLUMBING ISSUES ON JANUARY 11, 2018. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, STORAGE SHELVES UNDER PREP TABLES AND PREP COUNTERS AND SURFACE AREAS AROUND WOK STATION.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, IN WALK-IN FREEZER AND COOLER AND UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE BUILD UP; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND WHERE CASES OF SOY SAUCE STORED. OBSERVED DIRT ON SOME LIGHT SHIELDS AND PIPES ON THE CEILING IN THE PREP AREA; CLEAN BOTH TO REMOVE DIRT OBSERVED.
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND NO HOT OR COLD RUNNING WATER AT THE UTILITY SINK IN THE REAR OF THE KITCHEN; MUST PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER TO THIS SINK.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1981797
Location recorded for this inspection · HOE TOY CHOP SUEY · 8559 S STONY ISLAND AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
30
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED SEVERAL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN REAR OF PREMISES NOT LABELED,INSTRUCTED TO LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAI CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES OF OLD FOOD DEBRIS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, AND CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL COLD REACH-IN COOLERS AT PREP AREA OF OLD FOOD PARTICLES,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS BEHIND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT OF OLD FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM THE FRONT STORAGE ROOM NEAR THE FRONT COUNTER AREA,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60617
242 of 303 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
This calculation uses published records from the same jurisdiction. Pending, unavailable and other non-comparable results are excluded.
The source is a history of inspections. A reported result or business status describes the visit and may have changed since.
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