Morse Gyros, 1335 W Morse Ave, Chicago, IL 60626 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Morse Gyros
Address: 1335 W Morse Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: May 15, 2012
Score
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50

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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
  • 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 IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
May 9, 2011 100
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • 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 30, 2011 0
No violation details available. Jan 24, 2012 -
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • 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
Jan 24, 2012 100
  • * 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
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOOD MINIMIZED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
May 15, 2012 50

Violation descriptions and comments

May 9, 2011

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPAIR DAMAGED CEMENT FLOOR IN TOILET UNDER HAND WASH SINK.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS ON THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIORS OF MICROWAVE OVEN AT REAR PREP AREA.
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIVED DATE ON PREPARED FOOD CONTAINERS COOLERS.
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. MUST INVERT CLEAN UTENSILS,AND PROPERLY STORE COOKING SPOONS ON THE WALL, AT REAR BY 2COMP. NOT TO HAVE CONTACTS WITH THE PAINTS ON WN WALL.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER INSIDE ALL COOLERS.

Dec 30, 2011

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOODS IN THE COOLERS.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. PROVIDE AN END CAP FOR THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE REAR AREA.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE THE MISSING WALL TILES BEHIND THE FLAT TOP GRILL.
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. MUST INSTALL A MOP SINK WITH A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE. NO GREASE TRAP AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST INSTALL. MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST INSTALL A DIPPER WELL WITH RUNNING WATER FOR ICE CREAM SCOOP.

May 15, 2012

POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES. OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS TOUCHING NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACE, SUCH AS, OUTSIDE GARBAGE LIDS WERE DIRTY APRON IS STORED ,KITCHEN EQUIPMENT THEN GOING BACK TO TOUCHING READY TO EAT FOOD INCLUDED INSIDE OF TAKE OUT FOAM CONTAINER, WERE FOOD IS STORED. INFORMATION GIVEN ON HAND WASHING. CRITICAL VIOLATION: 7-38-010(A)
NO CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES. LAST LETTER OF ENROLLMENT ON PREMISES WAS ON 11-11-2011. NO CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD WERE PREPARED,COOKED AND SERVED:CHICKEN, HAMBURGER GYRO ETC. INFORMATION GIVEN HOW TO ENROLL TO SANITATION CLASS. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-012
LABEL FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
CLEAN HOOD AND FILTERS, GREASE BUILD-UP.CLEAN SIDE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,(DEBRIS). ALSO NEED TO CLEAN INSIDE OF THE DEEP FRYER, GREASE AND FOOD BUILD-UP
FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS IS LEAKING, INSTRUCTED TO RTEPAIR.
REPLACE FLOOR TILES UNDER THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLERS.

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