HAPPY HOLDINGS GROUP, LLC Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Shared kitchen user (long term)

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE TWO DOOR SMALL PREP COOLERS AND ONE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN.

Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.

Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.

50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED NO SANITIZING TEST KIT TO TEST CHLORINE IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. (CORRECTED ON SITE - MANAGER WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE SANITIZING TEST KIT). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

Cannot verify sanitization without test strips, risking contaminated equipment.

Warewashing facilities must be properly equipped and supplied.

3-compartment sink or dishwasher; Test strips for sanitizer; Thermometers for water temperature; Adequate drainboards; Proper detergents.

This violation was corrected during the inspection.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON SURFACES IN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ONE AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS, WALLS BEHIND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INTERIOR OF BOTH TWO DOOR COOLERS, INTERIOR OF ONE DOOR COOLER LOCATED IN REAR OF KITCHEN, INTERIOR OF SMALL FREEZER, SHELVING, GREASE BUILDUP OUTSIDE OF FRYER, OVEN EYES AND SPLASH GUARD NEXT TO OVEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON FLOOR ALONG BASE OF WALLS AND UNDERNEATH SHELVING INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF BUILDUP ON FLOOR ALONG BASE OF WALLS AND UNDERNEATH SHELVING INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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.