PASS
Risk 1 (High)
WESTIN RIVER NORTH CHGO HOTEL- MAIN KITCHEN Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
WESTIN RIVER NORTH CHGO HOTEL- MAIN KITCHEN
(AKA: BANQUET)
320 N DEARBORN ST, CHICAGO 60654
Restaurant
March 12, 2012
Canvass
License #55255
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
3
Minor
Inspection Summary
This restaurant was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on March 12, 2012. The inspection type was "Canvass" and resulted in a Pass outcome.
This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.
The inspector documented 5 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT & ALONG WALLBASES MUST BE CLEANED; POOR FLOOR GROUTING BY THE DISHROOM (CLOSEST TO THE HALLWAY DOOR), MUST BE RE-SURFACED. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: COMPRESSORS, FAN GUARDS, CONDENSERS OF COOLERS, INTERIOR FLOOR OF SMALL COOLERS, & CEILING TILES THAT ARE MISSING, OR WATER-STAINED THRU-OUT PREMISES MUST BE REPLACED. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
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: MISSING HOT WATER KNOB AT DUMPSINK (BY ICE MACHINES AT HALLWAY) MUST BE REPLACED. FOLLOWING LEAKS MUST BE ADDRESSED: UNDER DISHMACHINE, AT ELBOW PIPE OF HANDSINK IN DISHROOM, UNDER 2-COMP SINK IN PREP ROOM. THE SPRAYER FAUCET MUST BE HOOKED-UP ABOVE THE WATER LINE, ON A DUMP SINK AT THE HOLDING STATION (R-1) OF THE BANQUET ROOM. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.
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: MISSING HOT WATER KNOB AT DUMPSINK (BY ICE MACHINES AT HALLWAY) MUST BE REPLACED. FOLLOWING LEAKS MUST BE ADDRESSED: UNDER DISHMACHINE, AT ELBOW PIPE OF HANDSINK IN DISHROOM, UNDER 2-COMP SINK IN PREP ROOM. THE SPRAYER FAUCET MUST BE HOOKED-UP ABOVE THE WATER LINE, ON A DUMP SINK AT THE HOLDING STATION (R-1) OF THE BANQUET ROOM. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.
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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CDPH Food Protection