Ray, 5631 S Kimbark (1300e), Chicago, IL 60637 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Ray
Address: 5631 S Kimbark (1300e), Chicago, IL 60637
Type: School
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Jan 17, 2013
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

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  • 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
May 14, 2010 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Apr 15, 2011 100
  • 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
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • 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
Mar 30, 2012 0
  • 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
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • 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
Apr 12, 2012 100
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • 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
Jan 10, 2013 0
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • 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
Jan 17, 2013 100

Violation descriptions and comments

May 14, 2010

LIGHTS ARE OUT IN WALK-IN UNITS; MUST PROVIDE BULBS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED ONE SECTION OF CEILING ABOVE TOILETS ON FIRST FLOOR IN GIRLS WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR; MUST REPAIR. VARIOUS AREAS OF LOWER WALL BASE OF WALLS OUTSIDE AND INSIDE SOME WASHROOMS NEED COVING REPAIRED OR REPLACED. SCHOOL HAS A WORK ORDER IN PLACE FOR WALLS IN WASHROOMS AND HALLWAYS OF SCHOOL TO BE PAINTED THIS SUMMER.

Apr 15, 2011

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE.(CHECK VALVE)
FOUND FLOORS NOT SWEPT AT BOILER AREAS.

Mar 30, 2012

REMOVE SOILED WATER IN MOP PAIL AND STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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 LIVE MOUSE RUNNING ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT BETWEEN BOYS WASHROOM AND STORAGE CLOSET NEAR PRE-K STORAGE AREA. OBSERVED 50-60 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE LARGE BOX IN BASEMENT MECHANICAL ROOM, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS ON SHELVES IN LIGHT BULB STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED H77765 COURT DATE 5-17-12 AT 10 AM 400 W SUPERIOR ROOM 112.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REMOVE MILK CRATES OFF FLOOR AND PROVIDE SHELVING IN WALK-IN COOLER, FREEZER AND STORAGE AREAS. REMOVE ICE BUILDUP ON FAN COVER IN WALK-COOLER AND INTERIOR OF MILK COOLER.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN ALL CUBBIES (DUST BUILDUP) AND SINKS (FOOD DEBRIS, CEREAL) IN PRE-K ROOM. CLEAN ALL SHELVES IN LIGHT BULB STORAGE ROOM. CLEAN ALL MOUTHPIECES ON WATER FOUNTAINS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOORS IN TEACHERS LOUNGE BETWEEN SNAPPLE MACHINE AND FILE CABINET (APPLE CORE), ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PRE-K CLASSROOMS AND STORAGE AREAS. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN PRE-K STORAGE CLOSETS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN BASEMENT BOYS WASHROOM IN OLD BUILDING. CLEAN CEILING IN BOYS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM AND REMOVE PEELING PAINT. REMOVE TISSUE ON WALLS ON GIRLS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM. SEAL OPENINGS BEHIND TOILET IN LEFT STALL IN GIRLS SECOND FLOOR WASHROOM. REPAIR WALL UNDER LEFT SINK IN GIRLS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. CLEAN CEILING VENTS IN PRE-K WASHROOM. PROVIDE ACCESS TO ALL LOCKED DOORS.
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 LEFT SINKS IN BASEMENT BOYS WASHROOM IN OLD BUILDING AND GIRLS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. INCREASE PRESSURE ON WATER FOUNTAINS NEAR FIRST FLOOR GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOMS AND SECOND FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM. PROVIDE VENTILATION IN FIRST FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM.

Apr 12, 2012

PREMISES SERVICED BY ALPHA OMEGA PEST CONTROL ON 4-2-12.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REMOVE MILK CRATES OFF FLOOR AND PROVIDE SHELVING IN WALK-IN COOLER, FREEZER AND STORAGE AREAS. REMOVE ICE BUILDUP ON FAN COVER IN WALK-COOLER AND INTERIOR OF MILK COOLER. SHELVING UNITS ORDERED FOR WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER WORK ORDER #396206.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN ALL SHELVES IN LIGHT BULB STORAGE ROOM. CLEAN ALL MOUTHPIECES ON WATER FOUNTAINS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PRE-K CLASSROOMS AND STORAGE AREAS.
OPENINGS SEALED AND WALLS REPARIED.
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 LEFT SINKS IN BASEMENT BOYS WASHROOM IN OLD BUILDING AND GIRLS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM. INCREASE PRESSURE ON WATER FOUNTAINS NEAR FIRST FLOOR GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOMS AND SECOND FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM. PROVIDE VENTILATION IN FIRST FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM.
REMOVE SOILED WATER IN MOP PAIL AND STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.

Jan 10, 2013

NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 35-40 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN THE PRE-K CLASSROOM BEHIND THE COMPUTER DESK,ON TOP OF THE STUDENT PLAY COUCH,ON TOP OF HEATER,ALONG WINDOW SILL AND IN STUDENT CUBBIES. ALSO NOTED 20 DROPPINGS IN KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOM 101 ON INTERIOR OF STUDENT CUBBIES BY THE WASHROOM,BEHIND THE COMPUTER DESK AND ON INTERIOR OF WOOD BENCH ALONG THE WALLS. ALSO NOTED APPROXIMATELY 20 DROPPINGS IN THE TEACHERS LOUNGE SCATTERED ON FLOORS,BEHIND THE JUICE AND SODA MACHINES AND IN HALLWAY DIRECTLY OUTSIDE OF TEACHERS LOUNGE. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM CEILINGS IN THE 1ST FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM IN THE OLD BUILDING.
MUST INCREASE THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE 2ND SINK FROM THE ENTRANCE IN THE 1ST FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM IN THE OLD BUILDING.
DETAIL CLEN STUDENT CUBBIES IN THE PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOMS. MUST ALSO CLEAN CABINETS ALONG THE SERVING LINE IN THE CAFETERIA.
MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING RACKS ON INTERIOR OF ALL WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS. MUST STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. (SHELVING UNITS ORDERED AND NOT RECEIVED. PREMISES HAS UNTIL 4-10-2013)

Jan 17, 2013

VIOLATION MINIMIZED.
MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING RACKS ON INTERIOR OF ALL WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS. MUST STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. (SHELVING UNITS ORDERED AND NOT RECEIVED. PREMISES HAS UNTIL 4-10-2013)
DETAIL CLEN STUDENT CUBBIES IN THE PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOMS. MUST ALSO CLEAN CABINETS ALONG THE SERVING LINE IN THE CAFETERIA.
MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM CEILINGS IN THE 1ST FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM IN THE OLD BUILDING.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.

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