Windy City Snacks & Cellular, 7122 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Windy City Snacks & Cellular
Address: 7122 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
Type: Grocery Store
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Jan 24, 2012

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  • * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Sep 22, 2010 0
  • * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Sep 29, 2010 100
  • * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Oct 20, 2011 0
  • * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Oct 27, 2011 0
No violation details available. Jan 24, 2012 -

Violation descriptions and comments

Sep 22, 2010

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 FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AT BOTTOM NOT RODENT PROOFED. MUST RODENT PROOF DOOR. OBSERVED FORTY MOUSE DROPPINGS IN UTILITY ROOM WHERE MOP SINK AND FURNACE LOCATED. ALSO OBSERVED TEN OR MORE MOUSE DROPPINGS IN BATHROOM UNDER SINK (CABINET). MUST CLEAN AREAS AND REMOVE DROPPINGS. CITATION ISSUED FOR IMPROPER PEST CONTROL PER CHICAGO MUNICIPAL CODE. CITATION #H000064596 ISSUED. COURT HEARING ON THURSDAY NOV. 4, 2010 AT 400 W. SUPERIOR AT 9:OO AM IN ROOM 107. INFO. GIVEN ON MAIL IN OPTION OF PAYMENT.
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY AT THIS TIME WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING SOLD. FOUND COOKED GROUND BEEF, NACHO CHEESE AND HOT DOGS ON REAR PREP TABLE. MANAGER MUST HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AND BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES THE ABOVE ITEMS ARE SOLD. CITATION #H000064596 ISSUED PER CHICAGO MUNICIPAL CODE. VIOLATION MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE UPON LICENSE REINSPECTION.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT AND MAINTAIN.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST SEAL ALL HOLES AROUND PIPES WHERE OBSERVED. REATTACH WALL COVING WHERE NEEDED ALONG WALL BASE. CLEAN/WIPE DOWN WALLS WHERE NEEDED AROUND EQUIPMENT. SEAL AREA AROUND DOOR TO UTILITY CLOSET WHERE IT SEPARATES FROM WALL.
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. PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL DRAIN STOPPER FOR THREE COMP SINK PROPER SET UP (WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE); TWO STOPPERS ON PREMISES. REPAIR LEAK FROM PIPE UNDERNEATH THREE COMP SINK.

Sep 29, 2010

VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED. CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY AT THIS TIME.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.

Oct 20, 2011

All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. NO HOT WATER AT 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FOR PROPER UTENSIL SANITATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY NOR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN COOKED GROUND BEEF 166.9F PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
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 20-30 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE CABINET UNDER SINK IN WASHROOM. 20-30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG NORTH WALL BEHIND FRONT COUNTER, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER CHIP RACKS IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. LOG BOOK MUST INCLUDE COPY OF PEST CONTROL LICENSE, MSDS SHEETS OF CHEMICALS USED AND MAP OF TREATED AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN ALL SHELVES, COUNTERS, PREP TABLES IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARDS IN ALL AREAS. SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE FITTING UNDER EXPOSED SINK. CLEAN ALL CEILING AND WALL VENTS.
CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS(DEAD INSECTS).

Oct 27, 2011

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 20-30 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE CABINET UNDER SINK IN WASHROOM. 20-30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG NORTH WALL BEHIND FRONT COUNTER, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER CHIP RACKS IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. LOG BOOK MUST INCLUDE COPY OF PEST CONTROL LICENSE, MSDS SHEETS OF CHEMICALS USED AND MAP OF TREATED AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY NOR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN COOKED GROUND BEEF 166.9F PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. NO HOT WATER AT 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FOR PROPER UTENSIL SANITATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN ALL SHELVES, COUNTERS, PREP TABLES IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARDS IN ALL AREAS. SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE FITTING UNDER EXPOSED SINK. CLEAN ALL CEILING AND WALL VENTS.
CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS(DEAD INSECTS.)

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