FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
PIZZERIA DUE Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
January 16, 2018
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License #1194922
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #22
CRITICAL
Violation Details
DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK - Comments: HIGH TEMPERATURE GLASSMACHINE TEMPERATURE GUAGES NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR GLASSMACHINE TEMPERATURE GAUGES. SERIOUS VIOLATION.
Why This Matters
Temperatures below 135°F allow bacteria to multiply, especially spore-formers that survive cooking.
Food Code Requirement
Hot foods must be held at 135°F or above.
Specific Requirements
Maintain 135°F or above; Check temperatures regularly; Proper hot holding equipment; Cannot reheat in hot holding units.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-501.16(A)(1)
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PREP AREA CUTTING BOARD SURFACES STAINED AND PITTED ALSO OBSERVED 1ST FLOOR WALK IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR WALK IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKET ALSO MUST REPAIR/REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS, CUTTING BOARD SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PREP AREA CUTTING BOARD SURFACES STAINED AND PITTED ALSO OBSERVED 1ST FLOOR WALK IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR WALK IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKET ALSO MUST REPAIR/REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS, CUTTING BOARD SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection