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SEE THRU CHINESE KITCHEN Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

SEE THRU CHINESE KITCHEN 10939 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO 60643 Restaurant
November 27, 2023 Short Form Complaint License #36468
1
Total Violations
1
Major
1
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

1
Violation #60
CORRECTED MAJOR
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2583101 DATED 10/10/2023 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: #39. OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT COVERED IN REAR STORAGE AREA, FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COVER ALL BULK CONTAINERS AND ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR. #47. OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKETS ON PREP COOLER DOORS. OBSERVED RUST DEPOSITS ON SHELVING UNITS IN COOLERS AND BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. #49. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE, FOOD BUILDUP AND DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, SHELVING UNITS, COOKING EQUIPMENT, BULK CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #55. OBSERVED EXCESS CARDBOARD STORED ON FLOOR NEAR WALK-IN FREEZER, ALONG WALLS NEAR REAR CLOSET, ON FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. #55. OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALLS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, MISSING WALL PANELS IN REAR PREP AREA, STAINED CEILING TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN ALL AREAS. #55. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, FOOD SPILLS ON WALLS PREP AREA. OBSERVED WATER AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND WALLS IN ALL AREAS. #56. OBSERVED LOOSE LIGHT SHIELD IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
Deviating from approved procedures removes critical safety controls.
Must comply with all approved plans and procedures.
Follow approved plans; Maintain required records; Operate as permitted; No unauthorized changes.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections