ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY DINING SERVICES Fails Health Inspection - Chicago University cafeteria

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 50 SMALL FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILINGS LOCATED IN THE DISH MACHINE ROOM, 5 SMALL FLIES ON THE CEILING OF THE FOOD PREP AREA BY THE WALK IN COOLERS, 20 SMALL FLIES ON THE CEILING IN THE HALLWAY LOCATED BY THE DISH MACHINE ROOM AND 5 SMALL FLIES LOCATED ON THE CEILING AND WALL BY THE REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, 10 SMALL FLIES ON THE CEILING OF THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS INSIDE AND ON THE SIDE OF THE FRYERS AND UNDER THE GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS UNDER AND AROUND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT LOCATED BY THE SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED FLOORS WITH STANDING WATER LOCATED UNDER AND AROUND THE DISH MACHINE IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STANDING WATER 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.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED A BLACK SUBSTANCE ON THE WALL LOCATED BY THE DISH MACHINE. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST ON ALL OF THE VENTS LOCATED THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.

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.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED A BLACK SUBSTANCE ON THE WALL LOCATED BY THE DISH MACHINE. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST ON ALL OF THE VENTS LOCATED THRU OUT THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.

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.