PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
TRAVELLE Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
August 8, 2013
License
License #2245370
3
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #2
CRITICAL
Violation Details
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED 2 PREP LINE COOLERS WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 44.2F AND 43.9F. BOTH COOLERS WERE EMPTY AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION AND WERE NOT BEING USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. BOTH COOLERS WERE REPAIRED AND ARE NOW BOTH MAINTAINING TEMPERATURES BELOW 40F. NO CITATION ISSUED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
Why This Matters
Lack of certification indicates potential gaps in food safety knowledge, increasing risk of improper food handling and foodborne illness.
Food Code Requirement
Valid City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate required and must be posted.
Specific Requirements
Certificate must be: Current and valid; Posted conspicuously in public view; Held by person in charge during all operating hours; Renewed before expiration date.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-102.11
Violation #3
CRITICAL
Violation Details
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND LINE PREP COOLER. OBSERVED BEEF SHORT RIBS STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AT 44.4F. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS IN THE LINE PREP COOLER: SHELL EGGS AT 43.8F, CHEESES AT 46.5F, SALMON AT 50.1F, AND EGG WHITES AT 44.7F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 13# OF FOOD WORTH $35. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
Why This Matters
Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.
Food Code Requirement
All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.
Specific Requirements
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.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-201.11 - 2-201.13
Violation #3
CRITICAL
Violation Details
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND LINE PREP COOLER. OBSERVED BEEF SHORT RIBS STORED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AT 44.4F. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS IN THE LINE PREP COOLER: SHELL EGGS AT 43.8F, CHEESES AT 46.5F, SALMON AT 50.1F, AND EGG WHITES AT 44.7F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 13# OF FOOD WORTH $35. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
Why This Matters
Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.
Food Code Requirement
All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.
Specific Requirements
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.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-201.11 - 2-201.13
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection