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REGGIO'S PIZZA EXPRESS Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

REGGIO'S PIZZA EXPRESS (AKA: REGGIO'S PIZZA EXPRESS (T1 C18 FOOD COURT)) 11601 W TOUHY AVE, CHICAGO 60666 Restaurant
May 21, 2012 Canvass License #1224624
6
Total Violations
2
Major
4
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNCLEAN,NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING AND MUST BE MAINTAINED:SHELVES BESIDE FREEZER,SHELVES ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,COUNTER TOP UNDER STEAM TABLE,BEHIND COFFEE AREA, BOTTOM PART OF COOLER IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE
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: ICE BUILD UP ON THE FLOOR OF WALK IN FREEZER IN BASEMENT MUST BE REMOVED, MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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 #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: 2" CEILING HOLE IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE MUST BE SEALED OR REPLACED
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHT MUST BE PROVIDED IN WALK IN FREEZER BASEMENT; LIGHT FIXTURES IN PREP AREA UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: THERMOMETER MUST BE PROVIDED IN REAR COOLER AND IN COOLER BASEMENT
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: THERMOMETER MUST BE PROVIDED IN REAR COOLER AND IN COOLER BASEMENT
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

Health Department Information

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