FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
MAXWELL STREET GRILL Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
October 10, 2013
Short Form Complaint
License #1620437
2
Total Violations
2
Critical
Inspection Summary
This restaurant was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on October 10, 2013. The inspection type was "Short Form Complaint" and resulted in a Fail outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 2 violations during this inspection, including 2 critical violations that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED, REAR DOOR FOUND OPEN WITHOUT A SCREEN DOOR TO KEEP FLYING INSECTS OFF PREMISES. 5 HOUSE FLIES AND 15 GNATS SEEN ON PREMISES IN REAR STORAGE AND DISHWASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLOSE REAR DOOR AND TO CLEAN OUT ALL FLOOR DRAINS, TO KEEP ALL FLOORS DRY, TO OBTAIN A SCREEN DOOR WHICH FITS THE DOORWAY PROPERLY, AND TO REQUEST SERVICE FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED, REAR DOOR FOUND OPEN WITHOUT A SCREEN DOOR TO KEEP FLYING INSECTS OFF PREMISES. 5 HOUSE FLIES AND 15 GNATS SEEN ON PREMISES IN REAR STORAGE AND DISHWASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLOSE REAR DOOR AND TO CLEAN OUT ALL FLOOR DRAINS, TO KEEP ALL FLOORS DRY, TO OBTAIN A SCREEN DOOR WHICH FITS THE DOORWAY PROPERLY, AND TO REQUEST SERVICE FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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