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VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S

5039 N Kimball AVE · Chicago, IL 60625

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Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2635464

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED METERED HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE DISHWASHING AREA AT THE KITCHEN ENTRANCE, AND IN THE FIRST FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM UNABLE TO REACH A MINIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F. HOT WATER MEASURED BETWEEN 60.6-90.1F. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST HAVE A MINIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F AND TO REPLACE MIXING VALVE FAUCET(S). PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-030(C). ENGINEER REPAIRED BOTH HAND-WASHING SINKS AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. MINIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE NOW MEASURES BETWEEN 100.1-105.1.-COS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN/MISSING FLOOR TILES IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER STORAGE ROOM UNDER FREEZER EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED LOW LIGHTING IN WALK-IN COOLER #2 IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BULB TO INCREASE LIGHT INTENSITY 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.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2614235

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

Recorded violations

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED A SLIGHT DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ENCRUSTED ON THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.MUST REMOVE DEBRIS, DETAIL CLEAN INSIDE ICE MACHINE/HAVE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE AT ALL TIMES .

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED ALUMINUM FOIL BEING USED AS LINERS FOR BOTTOMS OF SHELFS OF KITCHEN PREP TABLES IN THE PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL LINERS AND ENSURE ALL NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES REMAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HAND SINK INSIDE THE 1ST FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING ISSUE AND MAINTAIN.(ENGINEER IS MADE AWARE AT THIS TIME).

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2592904

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED AT THE FOOD SERVICE LINE WATER TEMPERATURE AT 70.0F-72.1F.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT A HANDWASHING SINKS WATER TEMPERATURE MUST BE PROVIDED OF AT LEAST 100 F THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.ENGINEER IS MADE AWARE AT THIS TIME.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF (TCS FOODS) INSIDE OF THE COLD HOLDING UNIT LOCATED AT THE MIDDLE FOOD SERVICE LINE.OBSERVED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF MILK RANGING FROM 50.0F-55.4F.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MONITOR AND MAINTAIN ALL COLD (TCS) FOODS AT 41F OR COLDER AT ALL TIMES.MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED APPROX.100 LBS OF FOOD WORTH $90.00.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED THE COLD HOLDING UNIT LOCATED AT THE MIDDLE FOOD SERVICE LINE WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50.9F.THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE (TCS FOODS)SUCH AS CARTONS OF MILK.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER AT 41F OR COLDER AT ALL TIMES.THE SAID REFRIGERATION UNIT IS TAGGED "HELD FOR INSPECTION" AT THIS TIME.INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED.(SEE COMMENTS BELOW).PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED SECTION OF WALL IN POOR REPAIR WITH PEELING DEBRIS ALONG THE WINDOWS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT WALL IS SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2573994

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2573126

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

Recorded violations

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED LIGHT BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK FROM TOILET IN GIRL'S TOILET ROOM IN THIRD FLOOR. LEAK CAUSED WATER TO FLOW OUT OF STALL AND INTO DRAIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR TOILET.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED 1 OF 3 OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS WITH LID JAMMED INSIDE. LID CANNOT BE LIFTED OUT TO ALLOW THE DUMPSTER TO BE ADEQUATELY COVERED. TRASH CURRENTLY STORED INSIDE DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR DUMPSTER TO ALLOW LID ADEQUATELY COVER DUMPSTER RECEPTACLE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B) NO CITATION ISSUED.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2553391

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE GREASE BOX UNDER THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE BAKERY AREA RUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2553237

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

Recorded violations

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: FOUND INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE WITH VISIBLE MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES (PINK AND BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE) SEVERE BUILD-UP LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE THE ICE WHICH TO BE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO EMPTY ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN (WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE) AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE TRAP UNDER THE 2 COMPARTMART IN THE BAKERY AREA RUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT AND MAINTAIN

  • 52

    SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: FOUND HANDSINK IN SERVICE LINE COMPLETELY CLOGGED WITH BLACK SEWAGE WATER. UNABLE FOR EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO FIX. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C)

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2510053

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO SOAP DISPENSER WAS PROVIDED AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AT THE FOOD SERVICE LINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HAND SOAP AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXPOSED BRICK ON THE WALL OF THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2356908

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND INCOMPLETE CLEAN-UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION (MISSING SANITIZER FOR NOROVIRUS). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 CPS SCHOOL NO NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND SINK IN FOOD SERVING BUFFET PART OF FACILITY FOR EMPLOYEES DISPENSING FOOD FOR STUDENTS FACILITY. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND INSTALL A HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD WATER UNDER CITY WATER PRESSURE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUES

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THAT FACILITY USES SEPARATE FAUCETS FOR HOT AND COLD WATER IN FACILITY USED WASHROOMS HAND SINKS. MUST PROVIDE TEMPERATURE OF 100 F THROUGH MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCETS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(c) NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE WHEN RETURNING TO WORK FROM RESTROOM. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN SIGNAGE

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2356738

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND INCOMPLETE CLEAN-UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION (MISSING SANITIZER FOR NOROVIRUS). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 CPS SCHOOL NO NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND SINK IN FOOD SERVING BUFFET PART OF FACILITY FOR EMPLOYEES DISPENSING FOOD FOR STUDENTS FACILITY. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND INSTALL A HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD WATER UNDER CITY WATER PRESSURE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUES

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THAT FACILITY USES SEPARATE FAUCETS FOR HOT AND COLD WATER IN FACILITY USED WASHROOMS HAND SINKS. MUST PROVIDE TEMPERATURE OF 100 F THROUGH MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCETS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(c) NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT MAN'S RESTROOMS USED BY FACULTY STAFF ,NO PAPER TOWELS IN DISPENSER AND NO AIR DRYER. MUST OBTAIN, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE WHEN RETURNING TO WORK FROM RESTROOM. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN SIGNAGE

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER COMING THROUGH MIXING FAUCET IN 3RD FLOOR MAN'S KIDS BATHROOM ON RIGHT SIDE FAUCET.TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 74.5 F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2279781

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-7-38.010-NO CITATION ISSUED)

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THAT CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE ON SITE BUT CLEAN-UP KIT NOT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MUST REMOVE DRINKING FOUNTAIN FROM HAND WASHING SINK

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED THAT CONCENTRATION OF QUAT SANITIZING SOLUTION IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS BELOW DETECTION AN SANITIZING WATER IS DIRTY.MUST PROVIDE CLEAN WATER AND PROPER CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZING SOLUTION .PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR FOR WALK IN COOLERS

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST PREPARE OR REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2159537

Location recorded for this inspection · VON STEUBEN METROPOLITAN H/S · 5039 N Kimball AVE

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: CAULK WORN OUT AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK OF THE GIRL'S WASHROOM 3RD FLOOR NORTH SIDE AND BOY'S WASHROOM 3RD FLOOR SOUTH SIDE. MUST RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN.

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322 of 417 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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