CHARCOAL DELIGHT INC Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: OBSERVED MALE COOK PREPARING/COOKING EGG AND BACON. THEN HE STARTED TOUCHING THE COOKED BACON WITH BARE HAND, NOT WEARING GLOVES OR USING TONG,OR SPATULA TO PICK UP FOODS. STATED TO MANAGER THAT INSPECTOR DISCUSSED NO BARE AND CONTACT ON READY TO EAT FOOD ON THE REPORT DATED 2/5/15. EMPLOYEE WASHED HIS HANDS AND WORE A GLOVE AFTER I TOLD HIM NO BARE HAND CONTACT ON READY TO EAT FOOD. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010(A)

Hands are #1 vehicle for pathogen transfer. Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods causes majority of foodborne outbreaks.

Proper handwashing and no bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods.

Wash hands for 20 seconds with soap and warm water; Use utensils, deli tissue, or gloves for ready-to-eat foods; Wash hands after restroom, handling raw foods, touching face/hair, and between tasks.

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2081636 DATED 9/6/17. #34-DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN BENEATH THE DISH WASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.#35- SEAL NOTICEABLE OPENING ON WALL BEHIND THE FRONT EXPOSED HANDSINK AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.

Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.

Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.

This violation was corrected during the inspection.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN ND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: INSIDE MICROWAVE, DRAWER OF THE PREP TABLES, BOTTOM INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZER WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: HOOD OF THE DEEP FRYER IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA WITH DUST/GREASE ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN,REMOVE GREASE AND DUST AND MAINTAIN. CEILING VENT COVER OF BOTH WASHROOMS WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN,REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: HOOD OF THE DEEP FRYER IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA WITH DUST/GREASE ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN,REMOVE GREASE AND DUST AND MAINTAIN. CEILING VENT COVER OF BOTH WASHROOMS WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN,REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.