Sharks Fish & Chicken, 7828 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Sharks Fish & Chicken
Address: 7828 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: Jan 7, 2013
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

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  • * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Mar 8, 2010 50
  • * 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
  • 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
Jul 11, 2011 50
  • * 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
  • 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
Oct 13, 2011 50
  • * INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS
  • 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
  • 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
Feb 27, 2012 50
  • 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
  • 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
May 31, 2012 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
  • POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
  • SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE
Sep 4, 2012 50
  • 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
Jan 7, 2013 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 8, 2010

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE/DUTY AT THIS TIME WHEN POTENIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SREVED.CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012/COURT DATE:APRIL 22,2010 AT 10:00AM ROOM 112.HOOOO60401-13
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE 3-COMP SINK,FAUCET HANDLES.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN WALK-FREEZER.

Jul 11, 2011

NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED OR PROVIDED, NOR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT IN CLASS AT TIME OF INVESTIGATION - CITATION ISSUED - SERIOUS 7-38-012
ALL LARGE BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIORS OF ALL FOOD & BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS, FAUCETS ON EXPOSED & HAND WASHING SINKS, PREP TABLES & STORAGE SHELVES, INTERIOR CABINETS OF DEEP FRYERS, HOOD, FILTERS & ATTACHED EQUIPMENT IN CANOPY ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, ROLLING CARTS, INTERIORS ANS EXTERIORS OF COOLERS.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
CLEAN ALL WALLS, WINDOW LEDGES IN DINING ROOM, DOORS & THROUGHOUT. CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.
PROVIDE BRIGHTER LIGHTING IN WALK-IN FREEZER.

Oct 13, 2011

PROVIDE BRIGHTER LIGHTING IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED OR PROVIDED AT TIME OF INVESTIGATION(XEROX COPY ON THE WALL)-MUST PROVIDE THE ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND POST SAME-CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-012
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIORS OF ALL FOOD & BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS, FAUCETS ON EXPOSED & HAND WASHING SINKS, PREP TABLES & STORAGE SHELVES, INTERIOR CABINETS OF DEEP FRYERS, HOOD, FILTERS & ATTACHED EQUIPMENT IN CANOPY ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, ROLLING CARTS, INTERIORS ANS EXTERIORS OF COOLERS, AND ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT KEPT ON PREMISES.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. MUST ALSO KEEP FLOORS DRY UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT IN FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN ALL WALLS, WINDOW LEDGES IN DINING ROOM, DOORS & THROUGHOUT. CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN WALLS AROUND MOP SINK AND SEAL OPENINGS BETWEEN THE MOP SINK AND THE WALLS TO ELIMINATE POSSIBLE HARBORAGE AREAS FOR PEST.

Feb 27, 2012

TIGHTEN STOPPER UNDERNEATH 3RD SECTION(FAR RIGHT) OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
PROVIDE BRIGHTER LIGHTING IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY NOT POSTED AND VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-42-010(B)
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIORS OF ALL FOOD & BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS, FAUCETS ON EXPOSED & HAND WASHING SINKS, PREP TABLES & STORAGE SHELVES, INTERIOR CABINETS OF DEEP FRYERS, HOOD, FILTERS & ATTACHED EQUIPMENT IN CANOPY ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, ROLLING CARTS, INTERIORS ANS EXTERIORS OF COOLERS, AND ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT KEPT ON PREMISES.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. MUST ALSO KEEP FLOORS DRY UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT IN FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN ALL WALLS, WINDOW LEDGES IN DINING ROOM, DOORS & THROUGHOUT. CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN WALLS AROUND MOP SINK AND SEAL OPENINGS BETWEEN THE MOP SINK AND THE WALLS TO ELIMINATE POSSIBLE HARBORAGE AREAS FOR PEST.

May 31, 2012

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIORS OF ALL FOOD & BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS, FAUCETS ON EXPOSED & HAND WASHING SINKS, PREP TABLES & STORAGE SHELVES, INTERIOR CABINETS OF DEEP FRYERS, HOOD, FILTERS & ATTACHED EQUIPMENT IN CANOPY ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, ROLLING CARTS, INTERIORS ANS EXTERIORS OF COOLERS, AND ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT KEPT ON PREMISES.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. MUST ALSO KEEP FLOORS DRY UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT IN FOOD PREP AREA.
CLEAN ALL WALLS, WINDOW LEDGES IN DINING ROOM, DOORS & THROUGHOUT. CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN WALLS AROUND MOP SINK AND SEAL OPENINGS BETWEEN THE MOP SINK AND THE WALLS TO ELIMINATE POSSIBLE HARBORAGE AREAS FOR PEST. SECURE AND SEAL CRACK AT TOP SECTION OF EXPOSED HAND SINK TO WALL IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA.
PROVIDE BRIGHTER LIGHTING IN WALK-IN FREEZER.
TIGHTEN STOPPER UNDERNEATH 3RD SECTION(FAR RIGHT) OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS & FREEZERS.
MUST PROPERLY STORE MOPS WHEN NOT IN USE.

Sep 4, 2012

FOUND 160LB OF SPOILED CHICKEN WINGS IN WALK-IN COOLER WITH THE FRESH FISH AND CHICKEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PRODUCT FROM UNIT AND DISCARD. CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(B)
PRE-COOKED CHICKEN WINGS SITTING OUT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AT 74.1F-INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND TO KEEP PRODUCT REFRIGERATED AND LABELED WITH TIME PREPPED ON CONTAINER. CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A).
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
CLEAN THE CABINET INTERIORS OF THE DEEP FRYERS IN FOOD PREP AREA.

Jan 7, 2013

REPLACE/REPAIR RUSTED SHELVING IN PREP COOLERS IN KITCHEN.
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SHELVING AT REAR AND ALONG WALLBASE. MUST CLEAN.

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