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GEORGE'S HOT DOG Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

GEORGE'S HOT DOG 1876 N DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO 60647 Restaurant
February 10, 2022 Canvass License #11406
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
1
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE FRONT DOOR WITH A 1/2" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF ALL OUTER OPENINGS.
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 #60
CORRECTED MAJOR
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #236672 ON 3/26/20 NOT CORRECTED: 49 - CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE PREP TABLES, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP COOLERS, STEAM TABLE THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. 53 - MUST PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN BOTH WASHROOMS. 55 - CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA AND REAR STORAGE AREA. CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALLS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA. 58 - OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
Deviating from approved procedures removes critical safety controls.
Must comply with all approved plans and procedures.
Follow approved plans; Maintain required records; Operate as permitted; No unauthorized changes.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #60
CORRECTED MAJOR
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #236672 ON 3/26/20 NOT CORRECTED: 49 - CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE PREP TABLES, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP COOLERS, STEAM TABLE THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. 53 - MUST PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN BOTH WASHROOMS. 55 - CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA AND REAR STORAGE AREA. CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALLS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA. 58 - OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
Deviating from approved procedures removes critical safety controls.
Must comply with all approved plans and procedures.
Follow approved plans; Maintain required records; Operate as permitted; No unauthorized changes.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.

Health Department Information

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