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XAVIER'S CLUB Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Tavern

XAVIER'S CLUB 4454-4456 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO 60609 TAVERN
May 2, 2019 License License #2600751
11
Total Violations
8
Critical
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

11
Violation #5
CRITICAL
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
Vomit and diarrhea contain millions of viral particles. One incident can contaminate entire facility and cause outbreak affecting dozens.
Written procedures required for cleaning bodily fluid events to prevent disease transmission.
Written procedure must address: Isolating contaminated area; Removing and discarding affected food; Using proper PPE; Cleaning and sanitizing with appropriate concentration; Proper disposal of contaminated materials.
Violation #10
CRITICAL
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SINKS BEHIND THE THREE BARS FOR HANDWASHING AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HANDWASHING SINKS BEHIND ALL BARS FOR HANDWASHING WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.
Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.
Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. FOUND NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK FROM A LICENSED COMPANY WITH THE NECESSARY ITEMS INSIDE OF BOOK; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND HAVE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(C).
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 #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND SEVERAL OUTER DOORS NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS; MUST COMPLETELY RODENT PROOF ALL DOORS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE RODENT ENTRY.
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 #48
CRITICAL
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS FOR TESTING THE SANITIZER WHEN WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING GLASSES; MUST PROVIDE THE APPROPRIATE TEST STRIPS FOR THE SANITIZER USED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
Cannot verify sanitization without test strips, risking contaminated equipment.
Warewashing facilities must be properly equipped and supplied.
3-compartment sink or dishwasher; Test strips for sanitizer; Thermometers for water temperature; Adequate drainboards; Proper detergents.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: NO UTILITY SINK ON PREMISES FOR DISPOSING OF WASTE WATER; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A UTILITY SINK ON PREMISES FOR DISPOSAL OF WASTE WATER WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE ATTACHED TO THE WATER LINE.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE FIRST HANDSINK IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM ON THE FIRST FOOR; REPAIR LEAK AT PIPE.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE LARGE ICE MACHINE BY THE FRONT BAR; MUST PROVIDE. MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED AN OPENING IN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE BAR ON THE SECOND FLOOR SURROUNDING SOME PIPES; INSRUCTED TO SEAL OPENING IN THE FLOOR.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND AN OPENING AROUND THE WALL OUTLET IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR; SEAL OPENING.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND AN OPENING AROUND THE WALL OUTLET IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR; SEAL OPENING.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

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