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Restaurant: Thorek Memorial Hospital
Address: 850 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Dec 21, 2012

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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. REPAIR LEAKING WATER PIPE UNDER 1 COMPARTMENT SINK,IN FRONT OF WALK-IN COOLER AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA(1ST COMPARTMENT SINK ON EAST WALL).
All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of personal cleanliness and should conform to hygienic practices prescribed by the Board of Health. POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.OBSERVED EMPLOYEE OPENING GARBAGE LID, WASHING MEAT SLICER,AND PERFORMING OTHER TASK,AND HANDLING READY TO EAT FOOD(SANDWICHES,FRUIT ETC).ALSO OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH FOOD GLOVES ON DRIED HER HANDS WITH A WASH CLOTH AND CONTINUE TO SLICE TURKEY BREAST.EMPLOYEE NOT WASHING HAND OR NOR WASHING HAND PRIOR TO PUT ON FOOD GLOVES.INFORMATION GIVEN ON HAND WASHING. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-010(A) HOOOO70344-11
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT THE DISH ROOM(ON WALLS AND UNDER THE DISH MACHINE),IN PREP AREA ON WALLS AND CEILING(APPROX 60 FLIES OR MORE); ALSO OBSERVED MICE DROPPINGS IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OF PREMISES:IN DISH ROOM(SOUTH EAST CORNER,AND UNDER THE BELT OF DISH MACHINE),INSIDE CABINET UNDER THE COFFEE STATION INSIDE THE FRONT STORAGE OF JUICE ROOM,ON LEDGE OF WALL BEHIND THE ELECTRICAL PIPE, IN PREP AREA(NORTH WALL).UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND UNDER THE FRONT PER COUNTER IN SELLING /DINING AREA.(APPOX.50 OR MORE DROPPINGS).OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED:FOUND ROLLED UP DOORS IN GARBAGE AREA NOT RODENT PROOFED(1/2 INCH TO 1 INCH GAP)INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF DOORS.SERIUOS VIOLATION:7-38-020 HOOOO70345-12
One copy of the Food Inspection Report Summary must be displayed and visible to all customers. PREVIOUS INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT FROM 2-11-2009, REPORT #10310 NOT POSTED.NEW REPORT GIVEN AND POSTED VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-010(B)HOOOO70345-12
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR IN DISH ROOM AREA IN POOR REPAIR: BROKEN ,MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE,WATER BETWEEN FLOOR TILES.MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR AND CORNERS IN DISH ROOM AND PREP AREA,EXCESS FOOD DEBRIS AND OTHER DEBRIS.SEAL ALL BASEBOARD WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND DISH ROOM AREA
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD FOR LIGHT UNDER THE HOOD OF PREP AREA(WEST WALL),ALSO ADDITIONAL LIGHTING IS NEEDED FOR WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER.CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD IN DRY STORAGE AREA.AND THROUGHOUT.
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:COTTAGE CHEESE AT TEMP OF 46.7F;SLICED TURKEY AT TEMP OF 46.5F; CUT WATERMELON AT TEMP OF 49.7F; TWO KIND OF DICED CHEESE AT TEMP OF 47.8F;COOKED SLICED BOILED EGGS AT TEMP OF 49.7F;FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED:POUND6.25 VALUE22.75.NO PROOF OF TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOG PROVIDED.DISPLAY PREP COOLER AND WALK-IN COOLER WITH PROPER TEMPERATURE 40F AND BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) HOOOO70344-11

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. SEAL ALL BASEBOARD WALLS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND DISH ROOM AREA
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. ADDITIONAL LIGHTING IS NEEDED FOR WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER.

UPON INSPECTION OBSERVED NO HOT WATER IN THE LADIES AND MEN'S RESTROOM HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED ON THE LOWER LEVEL. MUST PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030
DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED 3 LOADING DOCK DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED. ALL 3 LOADING DOCK DOORS HAVE A GAP GREATER THAN 1/4 INCH AT THE BOTTOM. ALL DOORS MUST BE RODENT PROOFED AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
MUST SEAL WALL OPENING AT WALL COVING BEHIND STORAGE RACK IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AT ALL TIMES.
MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF BULB AT PESPI COOLER NEXT TO CASH REGISTER.
MUST ADJUST HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE LEFT HAND SINK IN THE LADIES RESTROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN HANDWASHING SINK TO REMOVE LIME BUILD-UP LOCATED ON THE 4TH FLOOR BY THE NURSE'S STATION.

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MUST DETAIL CLEAN HANDWASHING SINK TO REMOVE LIME BUILD-UP LOCATED ON THE 4TH FLOOR BY THE NURSE'S STATION.
MUST SEAL WALL OPENING AT WALL COVING BEHIND STORAGE RACK IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AT ALL TIMES.
MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD OR SHATTER PROOF BULB AT PESPI COOLER NEXT TO CASH REGISTER.
MUST ADJUST HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE LEFT HAND SINK IN THE LADIES RESTROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR.

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