FAIL
Risk 2 (Medium)
STARBUCK'S COFFEE #2636 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
October 21, 2015
Canvass
License #1276342
7
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Major
3
Minor
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
7
Violation #11
MAJOR
Violation Details
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: HANDSINK AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER WITH HOT WATER AT 77 DEGREES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE HOT WATER REPAIRED. MUST MAINTAIN HOT WATER AT HANDSINKS FOR PROPER HANDWASHING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE HANDSINK IN REAR AREA TO WASH HANDS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
Why This Matters
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene practices and potential fecal contamination.
Food Code Requirement
Sufficient, properly maintained toilet facilities required.
Specific Requirements
Adequate number for staff; Convenient location; Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Maintained clean; Proper ventilation.
CDPH Food Code: Section 5-203.11, 6-302.11
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: OBSERVED 20-22 FRUIT FLIES AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER ON WALL AND CABINETS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITAIZE ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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 #29
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 10-20-15 REPORT# 1497959 INSP#386 #34 SEAL OPENINGS IN FLOOR IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. FLOORS MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN BASEMENT, PREP, AND REAR STORAGE AREAS #33 CLEAN INTERIOR OF CABINETS BEHIND FRONT COUNTER, #35 CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR STORAGE AREA(DEAD INSECTS, DEBRIS). SEAL OPENINGS IN CEILING IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA(ABOVE MUGS, LEMONADE, DRINK MIX, ETC), MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL VIOLATIONS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
Why This Matters
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Food Code Requirement
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Specific Requirements
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
Status
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-201.14
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS IN FRONT SERVICE AREA. CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL CABINETS TO REMOVE DEAD FLIES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS AT 1ST FLOOR SERVICE AREA AND REAR STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL SPILLS AND BUILD UP. ALL FOOD PRODUCTS AND CUPS MUST BE UP OFF THE FLOOR. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALLS IN SERVICE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALLS IN SERVICE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
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Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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