KFC Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE CONTAINERS NOT MAINTAINED. BOTH GARBAGE CONTAINER'S OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE,LIDS NOT CLOSED. FLIES INSIDE AND AROUND THE GARBAGE CONTAINERS,ONE LID IS BROKEN,THE OTHER BROKEN AND BENDED UNABLE TO CLOSE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE GARBAGE,REPLACE LIDS AND KEEP THEM COMPLETELY CLOSED TO MINIMIZE INSECTS AND RODENT ACTIVITIES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020

Poor waste management attracts pests and creates breeding grounds for disease vectors.

Exterior waste areas must be clean and pest-proof.

Dumpsters on cleanable pad; Tight-fitting lids; Area kept clean; Grease containers covered; Regular pickup; No overflow.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: WATER PIPE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS WITH DEBRIS AND DUST BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT,WEST WALL BY THE PREP ONE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN,GREASE BUILD-UP,NEED TO CLEAN. GREASE INSIDE THE BOTTOM PART OF DEEP FRYERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: WATER ON FLOOR UNDER THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK,REAR PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO KEEP AREA DRY. FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. DEBRIS ON FLOOR INSIDE THE TRUCK TRAILER INSTRUCTED TO SWEEP AND MAINTAINN

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL WALL SOUTH-EAST CORNER UNDER ONE COMPARTMENT SINK,IN REAR AREA,ALSO SAME AREA REMOVE BLACK SUBSTANCE FROM SAME AREA. BROKEN CEILING TILES ABOVE THE HOT WATER TANK,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA. DUST AND DEAD INSECTS INSIDE THE LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD AND CLEAN THE SAID LIGHT SHIELD.

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.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA. DUST AND DEAD INSECTS INSIDE THE LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD AND CLEAN THE SAID LIGHT SHIELD.

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.