SSYAL GINSENG HOUSE, INC Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: FOUND TWO BAGS OF COOKED RIBS AT TEMP OF 59.6F AND 61.7F STORED INSIDE THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER.COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW. FOOD WITH TEMPERATURE ABUSED DISCARDED AND DENATURED.POUNDS 10,VALUE 40 CRITICAL VIOLATION: 7-38-005(A)

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.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED A PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG ,COVERING SIDE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT BY THE TWO COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE,PROVIDE A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE NEWS PAPERS ARE USED FOR LINERS ON SHELVES,AND INSIDE THE COOLERS,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NO -ABSORBENT MATERIAL. SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND PREP TABLE AT SOUTH WALL OF THE KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID SPLASH GUARD, SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NO -ABSORBENT MATERIAL.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DEBRIS AND ENCRUSTED FOOD INSIDE THE TWO DOOR OF REACH-IN FREEZER,EAST WALL.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.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DEBRIS AND ENCRUSTED FOOD INSIDE THE TWO DOOR OF REACH-IN FREEZER,EAST WALL.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.