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UMAI Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

UMAI 730 S CLARK ST, CHICAGO 60605 Restaurant
October 19, 2017 Complaint Re-Inspection License #2183709
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THE LOWER SURFACE OF BOTH REACH IN FREEZERS IS DAMAGED EXPOSING THE INSULATION. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN. -THE RUBBER GASKETS ON THE PREP REACH IN COOLERS IN FRONT OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. MUST REPLACE.
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.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE REACH IN FREEZERS AND COOLERS IN THE REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA HAS BLOOD, DIRT AND FOOD ON THE LOWER SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE. ALSO, THE STORAGE RACKS THAT THE MULTI USE UTENSILS AND INGREDIENTS ARE STORED ON NEEDS TO BE CLEANED AND MAINTAINED.
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.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: THE WALLS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, THE CEILING TILES AND VENTS IN THE REAR FOOD PREPARATION AREA HAS DIRT, DUST, FOOD AND GREASE ON THEM. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN. MAINTAIN SAME.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THERE IS A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FAUCET (UNDERNEATH THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE) ON THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS TO ALL COOLERS AND CONSPICUOUSLY PLACE THEM INSIDE. ALSO, MUST OBTAIN AND USE STEMMED THERMOMETERS FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURE TAKINNG. MAINTAIN SAME.
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS TO ALL COOLERS AND CONSPICUOUSLY PLACE THEM INSIDE. ALSO, MUST OBTAIN AND USE STEMMED THERMOMETERS FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURE TAKINNG. MAINTAIN SAME.
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
Report Issues Call 311 or File Online
More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections