PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
SHERATON CHICAGO HOTEL & TOWER Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
SHERATON CHICAGO HOTEL & TOWER
(AKA: SHULA'S STEAK HOUSE)
301 E NORTH WATER ST, CHICAGO 60611
Restaurant
February 21, 2013
Canvass Re-Inspection
License #23327
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Minor
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #14
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1110291 ON 2/7/13 NOT CORRECTED: 18/01 - OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE CEILING AND WALLS OF THE BAR AREA AND WAIT STATION. APPROXIMATELY 19 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED IN THIS AREA. ALSO OBSERVED 3 LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE DISHRACKS AND STAINLESS STEEL COUNTERS IN THE DISHROOM. MANAGEMENT CLEANED AND SANITIZED THE AFFECTED AREA. ORKIN PEST CONTROL WAS CALLED BY MANAGEMENT AND ARRIVED DURING THE INSPECTION FOR A PEST INSPECTION. FRUIT FLIES WERE REMOVED BY VACUUMING THEM DURING THE INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.
Why This Matters
Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.
Food Code Requirement
Previous critical violations must be corrected.
Specific Requirements
All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-401.10
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #14.
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Violation #18
CRITICAL
Violation Details
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #14.
Why This Matters
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Food Code Requirement
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Specific Requirements
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-202.15, 6-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
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CDPH Food Protection