JESSICA'S BAKERY NO 2 INC Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Bakery

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON-SITE

Without knowledgeable supervision, critical food safety practices may be overlooked, significantly increasing risk of foodborne illness outbreaks affecting multiple customers.

The person in charge must be present during all hours of operation, hold valid certification, and demonstrate food safety knowledge.

Person in charge must: Be present during all operating hours; Hold valid City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate; Demonstrate knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, HACCP principles, and Code requirements; Ensure employee compliance with food safety practices.

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (MILK, EGGS, ETC). INSTD TO HAVE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 PRIORITY FOUNDATION

Lack of certification indicates potential gaps in food safety knowledge, increasing risk of improper food handling and foodborne illness.

Valid City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate required and must be posted.

Certificate must be: Current and valid; Posted conspicuously in public view; Held by person in charge during all operating hours; Renewed before expiration date.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASH CLEANSER AT ANY HANDWASH SINKS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTD TO PROVIDE HANDWASH CLEANSER AT ALL HANDWASH SINKS AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY FOUNDATION. SOAP PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION

Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.

Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.

Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OVER 30 LIVE FLIES WERE NOTED ON WALLS IN THE FRONT DISPLAY AREA AND WALLS IN THE TOILET ROOM. LIVE ROACH NOTED ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE ROLLING CART IN THE FRONT DISPLAY AREA. A LIVE ROACH WAS NOTED ON THE WALL IN THE REAR PREP AREA. NUMEROUS DEAD ROACHES ON THE FLOOR IN THE FRONT DISPLAY AREA. INSTD: REMOVE ALL FLIES AND ROACHES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) PRIORITY FOUNDATION

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.

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: FOOD ON DISPLAY NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION. NUMEROUS UNCOVERED/UNPROTECTED ROLLING CARTS WITH PASTRIES AND BREAD ON THE DISPLAY FLOOR FOR CUSTOMER SELF-SERVICE. INSTD TO PROVIDE DISPLAY CASES OR OTHER EFFECTIVE MEANS FOR FOOD PROTECTION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY

Contamination during preparation is a leading cause of foodborne illness.

Prevent contamination during all food handling.

Minimize bare hand contact; Prevent cross-contamination; Use clean equipment; Proper employee hygiene.

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: FOOD HANDLERS ARE NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTD TO WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES

Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.

Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.

Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: ALL WIRE RACKS OF WALK-IN COOLER, ALL ROLLING CARTS, ALL STORAGE SHELVES THROUGHOUT THE REAR, ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS, THE INTERIOR OF FRYERS, AND ALL EQUIPMENT DO NOT CLEAN EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

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: FLOOR WITH LARGE HOLE IN REAR PREP AREA. WALLBASE IN POOR REPAIR IN TOILET ROOM. MISSING OUTLET COVERS FOR OUTLETS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. RAW CONCRETE FLOOR NOTED THROUGH OUT REAR. INSTD TO REPAIR FLOOR AND WALLBASE. INSTD TO SEAL RAW CONCRETE FLOOR SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, AND EASILY CLEANABLE. PROVIDE OUTLET COVERS FOR ALL OUTLETS 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.

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: SEE 60

Smoking contaminates hands and food with nicotine and tar residues.

Smoking prohibited in food establishments.

No smoking in any part of establishment; Designated areas away from food; Proper signage posted.

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: SEE 60

Smoking contaminates hands and food with nicotine and tar residues.

Smoking prohibited in food establishments.

No smoking in any part of establishment; Designated areas away from food; Proper signage posted.