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BARNEY'S PIZZA Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

BARNEY'S PIZZA 5648 W CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO 60651 Restaurant
May 27, 2022 Complaint License #1742764
9
Total Violations
3
Critical
1
Major
5
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

9
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OPENINGS IN THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS ABOUT 1/4" INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND INSECT HARBORING.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED LARGE BLACK INSECTS (DEAD) JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, IN THE REAR MOP SINK CLOSET AND JUST OUTSIDE OF THE MOP SINK CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #39
MAJOR
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED MULTIPLE BOXES OF FOOD STORED ON THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER, SO MUCH YOU CANNOT WALK INTO THE FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER SHELVING AND REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM THE FLOOR.
Contamination during preparation is a leading cause of foodborne illness.
Prevent contamination during all food handling.
Minimize bare hand contact; Prevent cross-contamination; Use clean equipment; Proper employee hygiene.
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOIL LINING THE LOWER SHELF OF THE PREP TABLE LOCATED TO THE RIGHT OF THE DEEP FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TO MAKE SURFACE EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
Violation #49
MINOR
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE INSIDES OF THE LOWER REACH INS UNDER THE HOT LINE SIDE WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, DEBRIS AND OTHER ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED AT THE FRONT FOOD SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL COOKING AND NON COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH A BUILD UP OF DUST, DIRT, GREASE AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND INSECT HARBORING.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER INSIDE OF THE MOP SINK CLOSET LOCATED IN THE FRONT NEAR THE FRONT COUNTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND CLEAR AREA AS A MEANS OF HAVING ACCESS TO THE MOP SINK.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER INSIDE OF THE MOP SINK CLOSET LOCATED IN THE FRONT NEAR THE FRONT COUNTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND CLEAR AREA AS A MEANS OF HAVING ACCESS TO THE MOP SINK.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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