SHARKS FISH CHICKEN AND TONYS PHILLY STEAKS Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.

All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.

Employees must: Report illness symptoms and exposures; Be excluded/restricted when ill; Understand their role in preventing foodborne illness; Follow proper hygiene practices; Have signed health policy on file.

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Vomit and diarrhea contain millions of viral particles. One incident can contaminate entire facility and cause outbreak affecting dozens.

Written procedures required for cleaning bodily fluid events to prevent disease transmission.

Written procedure must address: Isolating contaminated area; Removing and discarding affected food; Using proper PPE; Cleaning and sanitizing with appropriate concentration; Proper disposal of contaminated materials.

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: NO GARBAGE RECEPTACLES OUTSIDE FOR DISPOSAL OF TRASH; MUST PROVIDE. OBSERVED TRASH BEHIND REAR EXIT DOOR, ON THE GROUND BEHIND THE BUILDING AND AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE BUILDING IN THE BUSHES. ITEMS OBSERVED WERE WOOD, A SAFE, METAL, PAPER, BOTTLES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ENTIRE OUTSIDE AREA AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B).

Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.

Refuse must be properly contained and removed.

Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: NO GARBAGE RECEPTACLES OUTSIDE FOR DISPOSAL OF TRASH; MUST PROVIDE. OBSERVED TRASH BEHIND REAR EXIT DOOR, ON THE GROUND BEHIND THE BUILDING AND AROUND THE PERIMETER OF THE BUILDING IN THE BUSHES. ITEMS OBSERVED WERE WOOD, A SAFE, METAL, PAPER, BOTTLES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ENTIRE OUTSIDE AREA AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B).

Poor waste management attracts pests and creates contamination sources.

Refuse must be properly contained and removed.

Leak-proof, pest-proof containers; Tight-fitting lids; Clean storage areas; Frequent removal; Containers cleaned.