Chipotle Mexican Grill Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED FRONT ENTERY WITH OPENING OF 1 1/2" UDNER,NOT PROPERLY RODENT PROOFED,CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS. INSTRUCTED MGR. TO HAVE ABOVE DOOR PROPERLY RODENT PROOFED BY REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK.

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. FOUND NO PERSON (MGR.) WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE PRESENT ON PREMISES AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 SERIOUS.INSTRUCTED TO HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AND BE AVAILABE ON FACILITY WHEN FOODS SUCH AS CHICKEN,BEEF,RICE,ETC. ARE PREPARED AND SERVED AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER ON DUTY ( MR JOHN LUTGEN) ONLY HAS STATE CERTIFICATE FROM 2-22-11,AND SHOULD HAVE HAD HIS CITY OF CHICAGO ON PREMISES BY NOW AFTER 12wks.

Temperatures above 41°F allow rapid bacterial multiplication, doubling every 20 minutes.

Cold foods must be held at 41°F or below.

Maintain 41°F or below; Check temperatures regularly; Properly functioning refrigeration; Thermometers in all units; Keep doors closed.

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. OBSERVED CLEAN MULTI USE UTENSILS ON SHELVES AND ON COUNTER SHELVES STORAGE NOT PROPERLY STORED,INSTRUCTED TO INVERT.

Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.

Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.

Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED REDUCE THE LENGTH OF CHEMICAL DISPENSER HOSE ON 3COMP.SINK.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY UNDER 3COMP.SINK,AND UNDER EXPOSE HAND WASH DINKS AT PREP AREAS AT ALL TIMES. FLOOR DRAIN COVER ON UNDER GROUND GREASE TRAP OUTSIDE BEHIND REAR EXIT DOOR MISSING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE,TO PREVENT RODENT ACCESS TO GREASE.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY UNDER 3COMP.SINK,AND UNDER EXPOSE HAND WASH DINKS AT PREP AREAS AT ALL TIMES. FLOOR DRAIN COVER ON UNDER GROUND GREASE TRAP OUTSIDE BEHIND REAR EXIT DOOR MISSING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE,TO PREVENT RODENT ACCESS TO GREASE.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.