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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (AKA: HUTCHINSON COMMONS FOOD COURT) 5700 S UNIVERSITY AVE, CHICAGO 60637 Restaurant
May 13, 2014 Complaint License #33342
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ICE AT COMPRESSOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, AND REPAIR/MAINTAIN.
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: OBSERVED TABLE STORAGE AREA AND INSIDE CHIP WARMER NOT CLEAN IN QDOBA MEX GRILL AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.ALSO IN THE PAPA JOHNS AREA NEED TO CLEAN INSIDE THE HOT HOLDING UNIT.OBSERVED EINSTEIN BAGEL REAR INTERIOR OF OVENS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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 #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED STANDING WATER IN FRONT DISH MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
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.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ABOVE THE BREAD OVEN AT THE SUBWAY STATION, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT, AND RESEAL.ALSO CLEAN CEILING VENTS DUSTY, AND INSIDE THE KITCHEN CEILING LIGHT SHIELDS.
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 #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: OBSERVED TWO LIGHTS OUT UNDER REAR COOKING HOOD, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: OBSERVED TWO LIGHTS OUT UNDER REAR COOKING HOOD, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections