PASS
Risk 1 (High)
IHOP # 1202 Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
March 14, 2018
Short Form Complaint
License #1767058
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: UPPER AND LOWER BUS PAN SHELVING IN DINING ROOM WITH FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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: PLASTIC DISH RACK AT DISH MACHINE WITH ENCRUSTED DEBRIS AND IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE.
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: DIRTY FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE DISH MACHINE. DIRTY FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE SECOND FLOOR EMPLOYEE LOCKER STORAGE AREA AND ADJACENT CLOSET. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. DAMAGED, MISSING FLOOR TILES AT THE REAR EXIT/ENTRANCE TO FACILITY. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR.
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: WALL AT THE COOKS LINE EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATED ON HAND WASHING SIGNS AND TAPE USED TO SECURE SIGNS. INSTRUCT TO CLEAN, REPLACE SOILED SIGNS. MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE SPRAYER SINK AT THE DISH MACHINE. MUST REPLACE.
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: WALL AT THE COOKS LINE EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATED ON HAND WASHING SIGNS AND TAPE USED TO SECURE SIGNS. INSTRUCT TO CLEAN, REPLACE SOILED SIGNS. MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE SPRAYER SINK AT THE DISH MACHINE. MUST REPLACE.
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