PASS
Risk 1 (High)
FULLERTON RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
February 19, 2014
Complaint
License #1948112
7
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
4
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
7
Violation #30
CRITICAL
Violation Details
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS USED TO STORE MEAT IN THE 2-DOOR REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS TO PROPERLY STORE FOODS.
Why This Matters
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Food Code Requirement
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Specific Requirements
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-501.15
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: UNDER THE HAND WASHING SINK AT FRONT SERVICE AREA, REACH-IN COOLER GASKETS AT FRONT SERVICE AREA, AND THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL REACH-IN COOLERS AND DISH MACHINE.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT.-------INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR MISSING FLOOR TILES (BY HAND SINK) INSIDE LADIES WASHROOM.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED WALL BEHIND DISH MACHINE SPRAYER IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO FIX OR REPLACE WALL.-------INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALL AND CEILING WITH SPILLAGE INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT.------MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALL VENT WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP INSIDE LADIES WASHROOM.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS OR SHATTTER PROOF LIGHT BULBS FOR LIGHTS ABOVE THE FRONT SERVICE AREA.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEAK UNDER THE MOP SINK (3-COMP SINK) IN THE BASEMENT CURRENTLY BEING USED AS A CATCH BASIN FOR THE ICE MACHINE RUNOFF. REPAIR LOOSE FAUCET AT HANDWASHING SINK AT FRONT SERVICE AREA.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEAK UNDER THE MOP SINK (3-COMP SINK) IN THE BASEMENT CURRENTLY BEING USED AS A CATCH BASIN FOR THE ICE MACHINE RUNOFF. REPAIR LOOSE FAUCET AT HANDWASHING SINK AT FRONT SERVICE AREA.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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