Kevin's Hamburger Heaven, 554 W Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60609 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Kevin's Hamburger Heaven
Address: 554 W Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60609
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: Nov 15, 2012
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100

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Inspection findings

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  • CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
  • FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
  • 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
  • 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
Aug 12, 2010 50
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Jan 20, 2011 100
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Sep 2, 2011 100
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Sep 27, 2011 100
  • CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • 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 29, 2011 100
  • FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
Jan 27, 2012 100
  • FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
Apr 13, 2012 100
  • APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Aug 17, 2012 100
  • APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Nov 15, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Aug 12, 2010

PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR BOTH 2 & 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS.
REPLACE CHIPPED LIGHT SHIELD IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AND REPLACE BLOWN LIGHTS N SAME AREA.
2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE(AIR TEMP WAS 48.8 DEGREES)- UNIT NEEDS SERVICING, REPAIRMAN ON PREMISES AT TIME OF INVESTIGATION-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL
SAUSAGE-48.1 DEGREES, COOKED RICE-51.2 DEGREES, STEAK-50.1 DEGREES, TACO MEAT-48.1 DEGREES, CHOPPED STEAK-48.8 DEGREES, MILK-46.1 DEGREES, CHOPPED HAM-50.4 DEGREES-ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL
ALL FOODS PREPPED AND REFRIGERATED MUST BE PROPERLY LABELLED & DATED(RAW & COOKED PRODUCTS).
ALL SINGLE-SERVICE UTENSILS MUST BE STORED IN CLEAN CONTAINERS INVERTED.
FOUND LOWER 2-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE(NO POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS IN IT AT TIME OF INVESTIGATION), HAD ICY BUILD-UP INSIDE -MUST DISCONNECT & DEFROST UNIT FIRST AND REPAIR IT IF NECESSARY.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: GRILLS IN BOTH FOOD PREP AREAS, INTERIORS OF COOLERS & FREEZERS, HOODS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENTS, AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES WHERE NEEDED.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
CLEAN WALLS IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. CLEAN ALL DUSTY CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA, REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN SAME AREA. CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT. CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE LIGHT SHIELDS IN DINING AREA.

Jan 20, 2011

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTALL TOWEL DEVICE AT HAND SINK BEHIND COUNTER.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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 LEAKY FAUCET AT 2- COMP SINK IN REAR.

Sep 2, 2011

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPLACE TOWEL DEVICE IN CUSTOMER WASHROOM.INSTALL TOWEL DEVICE FOR PAPER TOWELS IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM,AND TISSUE DEVICE.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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 LEAKY FAUCET CONNECTION AT 3-COMP IN REAR PREP.

Sep 27, 2011

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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.VIOLATION CORRECTED.

Dec 29, 2011

FOUND HOLE IN WALL BY ICE MACHINE THAT MUST BE SEALED.
FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICEMACHINE AND COFFEE MACHINE.(CHECK VALVES AT WATER LINES)
FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED.
FOUND SHELVING UNITS NOT WIPED DOWN AT REAR OF PREMISES.

Jan 27, 2012

WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.
INTERIOR OF COOLERS, STORAGE DRAWERS AND SHELVES NEED DETAILED CLEANING.
EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA.

Apr 13, 2012

WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY IN SANITIZING SOLUTION
INTERIOR OF COOLERS, STORAGE DRAWERS AND SHELVES NEED DETAILED CLEANING.
EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA.

Aug 17, 2012

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.CLEAN AND SANITIZE REAR SLICER, GRINDER FRONT SHAKE MACHINE. CLEAN EXTERIOT OF HOT HOLDING UNIT,PANCAKE STATION.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.OBSERVED SEVERAL WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES NEED TO REPLACE.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.NEED TO PROVIDE HAIR NETS OR BASEBALL CAPS.

Nov 15, 2012

NEED TO RESEAL RUSTY COOLER STORAGE SHELVE IN REAR. REMOVE RUST.
NEED TO CLEAN FRONT COUNTER, AND REAR DRY STORAGE SHELVES (DUSTY).
CLEAN INSIDE LIGHT SHIELDS.
VIOLATION CORRECTED
VIOLATION CORRECTED

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