FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
HARMONY RESTAURANT Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
October 17, 2019
Complaint Re-Inspection
License #61757
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
2
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: see 59
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 #49
MINOR
Violation Details
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C): ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, CABBAGE SLICER, RICE COOKER, INTERIOR COOLER DOOR GASKETS, ENTIRE WOK STATION, ALL ATTACHED DRIP TRAYS, INBETWEEN WALLS WOK STATION AND STOVE, INBETWEEN FRYERS AND INBETWEEN PREP TABLES, ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
Why This Matters
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Specific Requirements
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.13
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12: WALLS THROUGH OUT PREP AREA AND INTERIOR OF HOOD ABOVE COOKING LINE NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATION OF GREASE, DUST AND DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SURFACE.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #59
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS FROM 10/10/19 REPORT 2315720 NOT CORRECTED: 38 - OVER 30 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING (MULTI GENERATIONAL, SMALL AND LARGE ADULT) UNDERNEATH MICROWAVE AND INBETWEEN STEAM TABLE AND PREP TABLE. DEAD ROACHES ALSO NOTED IN VARIOUS AREAS THROUGH OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL ROACHES, HAVE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE. - 43 KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED INBETWEEN PREP TABLES AND COOLERS. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA. - 45 INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER ON WALLS AND CEILINGS WITH EXCESSIVE DUST, BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE. INSTD TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN SURFACES. - 53 HANDWASH SINK AND TOILET IN BASEMENT EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM NOT CLEAN. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 55 WALLS IN MENS TOILET ROOM NOT CLEAN. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR THROUGH OUT UNDER AND BEHIND WOK LINE AND FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL SURFACES- CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 PRIORITY VIOLATION.
Why This Matters
Chemical contamination can cause poisoning and chemical burns.
Food Code Requirement
Chemicals must be properly labeled and stored.
Specific Requirements
Original containers labeled; Working containers labeled; Stored below/away from food; Used per label; MSDS available.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 7-201.11
Violation #59
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS FROM 10/10/19 REPORT 2315720 NOT CORRECTED: 38 - OVER 30 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING (MULTI GENERATIONAL, SMALL AND LARGE ADULT) UNDERNEATH MICROWAVE AND INBETWEEN STEAM TABLE AND PREP TABLE. DEAD ROACHES ALSO NOTED IN VARIOUS AREAS THROUGH OUT PREMISES. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL ROACHES, HAVE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE. - 43 KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED INBETWEEN PREP TABLES AND COOLERS. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA. - 45 INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER ON WALLS AND CEILINGS WITH EXCESSIVE DUST, BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE. INSTD TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN SURFACES. - 53 HANDWASH SINK AND TOILET IN BASEMENT EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM NOT CLEAN. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 55 WALLS IN MENS TOILET ROOM NOT CLEAN. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR THROUGH OUT UNDER AND BEHIND WOK LINE AND FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL SURFACES- CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 PRIORITY VIOLATION.
Why This Matters
Chemical contamination can cause poisoning and chemical burns.
Food Code Requirement
Chemicals must be properly labeled and stored.
Specific Requirements
Original containers labeled; Working containers labeled; Stored below/away from food; Used per label; MSDS available.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 7-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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