MIXED GREENS Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN COOLER. APPROX 2-LBS OF ROAST BEEF AT 52.0F, 1-LB OG TURKEY AT 51.0F, 1-LB BEEF MEATBALLS AT 53.0F. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW. ALL FOODS REMOVED AND DISCARDED AT COST APPROX $ 20.00-CDI. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.

All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.

Employees must: Report illness symptoms and exposures; Be excluded/restricted when ill; Understand their role in preventing foodborne illness; Follow proper hygiene practices; Have signed health policy on file.

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. OBSERVED WRINGER OF PORTABLE YELLOW MOP BUCKET INSIDE OF HAND SINK. MANAGER REMOVED WRINGER, CDI. INSTRUCTED THAT HAND SINK MUST ALWAYS BE CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. NOTHING IN, ON IT OR IN FRONT OF THE SINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene practices and potential fecal contamination.

Sufficient, properly maintained toilet facilities required.

Adequate number for staff; Convenient location; Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Maintained clean; Proper ventilation.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN STORAGE ARE WHERE EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN STORAGE ARE WHERE EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN

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.