FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
TRIPLE CROWN RESTAURANT Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
February 26, 2015
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License #1959149
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Minor
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #29
CORRECTED
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 1493619 DATED ON 8-14-14 FOR VIOL# 35: (ALL WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT (COOKING, PREP TABLES, SINKS) IN MAIN KITCHEN NEED DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST, GREASE AND OTHER BUILD-UP. PREP AREA CEILING IN BASEMENT HAS A MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE THROUGHOUT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND PAINT. (MANAGER STATES THAT IT LEAKS FROM THE SIDEWALK ABOVE WHEN THERE IS HEAVY RAIN; ADVISED TO HAVE PROBLEM CHECKED AND CORRECTED). MUST CLEAN VENTILATION FAN ON CEILING OF WOMENS WASHROOM TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. SEAL HOLE AROUND PIPES UNDERNEATH HANDSINK IN MENS WASHROOM. CLEAN WINDOW FAN IN WINDOW OF MAIN KITCHEN TO REMOVE DIRT. CLEAN WALLS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT AND PIPES IN KITCHEN BY ELEVATOR, COOKING EQUIPMENT AND OTHER EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DIRT AND GREASE. CLEAN WALLS OF SUB-PUMP ROOM IN BASEMENT. CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS TO REMOVE DUST IN KITCHEN AND BASEMENT PREP. SOME DUST AND GREASE OBSERVED IN HOODED AREA ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT; CLEAN SAME.),# 36: MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS AND END CAPS AT MAIN KITCHEN LIGHT FIXTURE. INSTRUCTED MGR TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS WITHIN GIVEN TIME FRAM. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 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 #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOOD STAINS AND GREASE NOTED ON KITCHEN WALLS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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 #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: LEAKY PIPE UNDER MAIN KITCHEN 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: LEAKY PIPE UNDER MAIN KITCHEN 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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