Jerry's Certified Food, 4524 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Jerry's Certified Food
Address: 4524 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 1
Last inspection: Dec 13, 2010
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50

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  • 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
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • 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
Dec 13, 2010 50

Violation descriptions and comments

Dec 13, 2010

FOUND A LARGE POT OF COOKED PORK IN A RED SAUCE THAT WAS COOKED YESTERDAY (12-12-10) IN COOLER AT 52.1F, & EGGS ON PREP TABLE AT 56.1F- ALL COOKED FOODS BEING COOLED MUST BE PLACED IN SHALLOW CONTAINERS AND MUST REACH REQUIRED HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 40 WITHIN 6 HOURS. EGGS MUST BE KEPT REFRIGERATED AT 40 DEGREES UNTIL COOKED OR CAN BE PLACED IN A BED OF ICE AND KEPT ON PREP TABLE UNTIL READY TO USE - CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL
ALL COOKED & PREPARED FOODS STORED IN COOLERS & FREEZERS MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.
PAINT ALL RUSTY EXTERIORS OF GREASE TRAP(S), LEGS ON PREP TABLES & AND SHELVES THROUGHOUT.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: FILTERS & CANOPIES ABOVE ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN ALL FOOD PREP AREAS WHERE NOT CLEAN, UNUSED & USED ICE MACHINE(INTERIORS & EXTERIORS), GLASS SLIDING DOORS ON MEAT CASES IN BUTCHER'S AREA, ALL EQUIPMENT AND SURFACES LEFT UNCLEAN FROM WEEKEND PREPARATION IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA, USED AND UNUSED DISPLAY SHELVES & COUNTERS ON SALES FLOOR, STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR BY CUSTOMER WASHROOMS, UNUSED DISPLAY CASES ON SALES FLOOR, INTERIORS OF ALL WALK-IN & DISPLAY COOLERS (FAN GUARDS, WALLS, SHELVES,STORAGE RACKS etc.) EXTERIORS OF ALL LARGE PLASTIC FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES THROUGHOUT.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT EVERY SECTION OF PREMISES.
REPLACE ALL STAINED & DAMAGED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. SEAL LARGE CRACKS IN BRICK WALLS IN REAR. REPAIR BOTTOM(S) & SIDES OF REAR EXIT DOORS ALONG WITH LOWER RIGHT CORNER OF FRONT EXIT DOOR TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. CLEAN ALL DUSTY CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT. CLEAN ALL WALLS & DOORS THROUGHOUT ALL REAR SECTIONS OF BUSINESS INCLUDING INSIDE COOLERS, FREEZERS, FOOD STORAGE AND PREP AREAS AND ON SALES FLOOR INCLUDING DUSTY WINDOW LEDGES.
REPLACE ALL CRACKED & MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT IN FOOD PREP AREAS, DISHWASHING AREAS, AND IN COOLERS & FREEZERS.
REPAIR ALL LEAKY FAUCETS ON ALL 3 COMP. SINKS AND ADD AN EXTENSION ON SHORT FAUCET AT 3 COMP. SINK IN REAR WEEKEND FOOD PREP AREA
REPLACE BROKEN THERMOMETERS IN COOLERS.
ELIMINATE ALL CLUTTERED AREAS IN REAR.

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