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NOODLEVERSE Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

NOODLEVERSE 2002 S WENTWORTH AVE FC 7, CHICAGO 60616 Restaurant
November 20, 2024 License License #2997407
7
Total Violations
4
Critical
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

7
Violation #16
CRITICAL
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER ON SITE FOR WAREWASHING. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE SANITIZER FOR WAREWASHING ON SITE ALL TIME. SANITIZER WAS DELIVERED BEFORE THE CONCLUSION OF THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.
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 #28
CRITICAL
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED - Comments: OBSERVED OPEN RODENT TRAPS WITH BAIT, THROUGHOUT THE REAR COMMON HALLWAY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL OPEN RODENT TRAPS AND PROVIDE ONLY ENCLOSED TRAPS PROVIDED BY PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY 7-38-015, NO CITATION ISSUED
Unpasteurized products can contain dangerous pathogens.
Only pasteurized dairy and eggs in certain situations; no prohibited foods.
Pasteurized eggs for recipes not fully cooked; Pasteurized dairy products; No home-prepared foods.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED AN OPENING IN THE LOWER WALL NEAR THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. THE FACILITY IS EXPOSED TO OUTSIDE, DUE TO OPENING CREATING AN ENTRY WAY FOR PEST. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENING AND MAINTAIN.
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
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED PEST INFESTATION. OBSERVED ONE LIVE RAT IN THE REAR COMMON HALLWAY WHERE THE FOOD PREP SUITES ARE LOCATED. ALSO OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 70 OR MORE RAT DROPPINGS ON SITE. THE RAT DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED UNDER THE SHELVES IN THE REAR COMMON HALLWAY, UNDER THE STAIRCASES LEADING TO THE EXITS, IN THE COMMON AREA WHERE THE REAR ELEVATOR IS LOCATED, AND INSIDE SUITE 7 ON THE FLOOR AND ON THE WOODEN PANEL NEAR THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER. INSTRUCTED ELIMINATE LIVE RODENT ACTIVITY, REMOVE RODENT DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. MUST PROVIDE A NEW PEST CONTORL SERVICE REPORT STATING PROVING THAT THE RODENT HAS BEEN REMOVED AND NO OTHER ACTIVITY WAS OBSERVED. PRIORITY 7-38-020(A), NO CITATION ISSUED
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 #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENT UNDER THE STAIRCASES IN THE COMMON AREA AND NEAR THE REAR ELEVATOR AREA IN THE REAR COMMON AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENT 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.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE OUTLET ABOVE THE TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR ACROSS FROM THE WOK STATION MISSING THE WALL BASE, CREATING OPENINGS WERE PEST CAN HARBOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS 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.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE OUTLET ABOVE THE TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR ACROSS FROM THE WOK STATION MISSING THE WALL BASE, CREATING OPENINGS WERE PEST CAN HARBOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS 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.

Health Department Information

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