TWEET Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING THE DISHES IN THE LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE. FINAL SANITIZING RINSE(CHLORINE) AT 0 PPM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR THE MACHINE TO HAVE A FINAL SANITIZING RINSE OF 100 PPM. INSTRUCTED TO USE THE 3 COMPT SINK TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE DISHES,UTENSILS AND GLASSES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030. MANAGER WAS ABLE TO REPAIR THE DISH MACHINE AT 1:15PM AND IS NOW AT 100 PPM FINAL SANITIZING RINSE(CHLORINE).

Improper sanitization fails to kill pathogens, allowing contaminated equipment to spread illness throughout facility.

Sanitizing solutions and rinse water must meet specific requirements for effectiveness.

Chemical sanitizers: Chlorine 50-100 ppm, Quaternary ammonium 200-400 ppm, Iodine 12.5-25 ppm; Hot water: 171°F for 30 seconds or 180°F at dish surface; Test strips required; Proper contact time.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DUST ACCUMULATED ON BOTH FAN GUARDS OF THE TWO 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN THE KITCHEN. MUST REMOVE DUST, 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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE, ALL CORNER UNDER AND BEHIND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENTS,PREP TABLES, COOLERS NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST RE ADJUST BOTH THRESHOLD OF THE TWO EXIT DOORS AND MAINTAIN.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST RE ADJUST BOTH THRESHOLD OF THE TWO EXIT DOORS AND MAINTAIN.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.