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MOODY'S RESTAURANT INC Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

MOODY'S RESTAURANT INC (AKA: MOODY'S RESTAURANT) 5908 N BROADWAY, CHICAGO 60660 Restaurant
June 30, 2011 Canvass License #1219
8
Total Violations
3
Critical
3
Major
2
Minor
1
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

8
Violation #16
CRITICAL
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOUND SERVING ICE IN CONTAINER IN THE BAR NOT PROTECTED DURING SERVICE AND DISPLAY.THE ICE USE FOR COOLING SODA PIPES,SAME ICE WAS LEFT OPEN UNDER DECADE ROTTEN MOLDY WOOD COUNTER, AT THE SAME TIME FOODSERVICE EMPLOYEES ARE SCOOPING THE SERVING ICE WITH THE SERVING CUP INSTEAD OF ICE SCOOP.CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(a) SERIOUS. INSTRUCTED OWNER TO PROVIDE A SEPARATE CONTAINER WITH LID (COVER) FOR SERVING ICE,AND A SEPARATE ONE FOR SODA PIPES,AND USE ICE SCOOP FOR SERVING THE ICE AND NOT SAME CUP USED FOR SERVING DRINKS TO CUSTOMERS. ALSO SALAD DRESSING AND OTHER OPEN CONDIMENTS DISPLAYED WITHOUT MUST BE COVERED.CDI.
Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.
All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.
Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.
Violation #29
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS OF 05-24-10 REPORT #8886,#s 35 & 41 FOUND NOT CORRECTED AT THIS TIME. #35"WALLS IN BSMT. NEED CLEANING (DETAILED)". #41"excess debris and clutter in bsmt. shall be removed". CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY WITH ABOVE PREVIOUS ORDERS BY REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK, TO PREVEVENT ANY FURTHER ACTIONS.
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #31
MAJOR
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CLEAN UTENSILS THROUGHOUT.
Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.
Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.
Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD ON EXPOSE HAND WASH SINKS IN KITCHEN,AND FOOD PREP AREA IN THE BASEMENT,ON PREP SIDES AND CLEAN UTENSILS SIDE. MUST REPAIR DAMAGED WOOD COUNTERS,AND BADLY WORNED OUT WOODEN PREP SURFACES IN KITCHEN,BAR,AND IN PREP AREA AT BSMT. PROVIDE LID (COVER) WASTE CONTAINERS IN TOILETS,AND PREP AREAS. REPAIR BADLY RUSTED WALK IN COOLER DOOR IN THE BSMT. ALSO MUST REPAIR DAMAGED SEAT COVERS IN DINING,DOOR ON BOY TOILET,AND TOILET TANK COVER MISSING IN SAME TOILET. MUST PROVIDE SCREEN ON DOORS OR KEEP THEM CLOSED.
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CLEAN STAINS AND DEBRIS ON THE FOLLOWING UTENSILS AND EQUIPMENTS:URINAL BOWL IN BOYS RESTROOM,CABINETS UNDER HAND SINKS IN BOTH TOILETS,ALLTHE 3 EXPOSE HANDS SINKS & ALL THE THREE 3COMP.SINKS,INTERIOR AND EXTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS,AND SODA GUN CASE. ALSO TRASH CONTAINERS THROUGHOUT FACILITY.
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DAMAGED AND MISSIG FLOORS AND FLOOR TILES IN DINING,KITCHEN, BASEMENT,BAR, WALK IN COOLERS,ETC. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN THE DINING,KITCHEN, AND BAR WITH OLD ACCUMULATED DIRTS. ALSO MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS DRY.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR PIPES AND FAUCETS LEAKING AT 3COMP.AND HAND WASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR PIPES AND FAUCETS LEAKING AT 3COMP.AND HAND WASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT.
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.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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