PASS
Risk 1 (High)
HARMONY RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
June 8, 2015
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License #61757
5
Total Violations
3
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED IN BASEMENT FREEZER IN GROCERY BAGS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD APPROVED STORAGE BAGS IE.ZIPLOCK BAGGIES ETC. FOOD IS NOT TO BE STORED IN GROCERY BAGS.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE BASEMENT UPRIGHT FREEZER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST/CLEAN.
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: OBSERVED FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNDER THE THREE TIER CART NEXT TO TEA MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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 REAR WALL OF KITCHEN NOT CLEAN(DUSTY),INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE OVER REAR WAIT STATION IN TEA ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. OBSERVED THE CEILING OVER THE HOOD IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/RESEAL.ALSO CLEAN THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER.
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 #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED REAR WALL OF KITCHEN NOT CLEAN(DUSTY),INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE OVER REAR WAIT STATION IN TEA ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. OBSERVED THE CEILING OVER THE HOOD IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/RESEAL.ALSO CLEAN THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER.
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
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection