The Inner Voice, 2678 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60612 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: The Inner Voice
Address: 2678 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60612
Type: Shelter
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Jun 10, 2010
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100

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  • FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS
  • POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Jun 3, 2010 0
  • FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Jun 7, 2010 100
  • FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
Jun 10, 2010 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Jun 3, 2010

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. The basement walk-in cooler is iced up and holding 48 f ambient air temperature. Cooler tagged held for inspection until repaired and inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health. Fax a tag removal request to (312) 746-4240 when the equipment is ready for re-inspection.
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. Approximately 40 pounds of cold cut sandwiches were found at 48.3 f internal temperature. Approximately $20.00 worth of product was discarded at this time.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin/insect infestations. OVER 100 MOUSE DROPPINGS AND 30 LIVE AND DEAD ORIENTAL TYPE COCKROACHES, 1 DEAD MOUSE, ACTIVE RODENT HOLES IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE AND REAR DOOR OF THE KITCHEN WERE FOUND. THE PEST REPORT DATED MAY 13, 2010 HAD NO DETAILS OF PEST ACTIVITY OR INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT. KITCHEN PUT ON 48 HOUR NOTICE PER THE DIRECTOR OF THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FOOD PROTECTION DIVISION. FOOD MUST BE PROVIDED BY AN OUTSIDE SOURCE UNTIL THE KITCHEN IS IN SANITARY CONDITION. WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE ENTIRE KITCHEN AND FOOD STORAGE AREA EQUIPMENT AND SURFACES TO REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Clean and maintain the floors and baseboards so they are smooth and sanitary from corner to corner.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roof line. REFERRAL MADE TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT REGARDING THE KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE THE 6-BURNER COMMERCIAL RANGE AND DEEP FRYER WHICH IS MISSING A PANEL IN THE DUCT AND IS ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE BUILDUP. MARTIN MACK FIRE SAFETY CO.TAGGED THE UNIT AS OUT OF COMPLIANCE THIS YEAR.

Jun 7, 2010

The basement cooler is still iced up and remains tagged held for inspection until repaired and inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health. Fax a tag removal request to (312) 746-4240 when the equipment is ready for re-inspection.
All insects and rodent droppings have been removed and holes and harborage have been filled in at this time. Richmond Pest Control left a service receipt dated June 5, 2010.
The floors are now clean.
THE KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD HAS BEEN CLEANED BY QUALITY FILTER SERVICE AND SERVICED BY MARTIN MACK FIRE SAFETY CO.

Jun 10, 2010

The basement walk-in cooler is iced up and holding 48 f ambient air temperature. Cooler tagged held for inspection until repaired and inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health. Fax a tag removal request to (312) 746-4240 when the equipment is ready for re-inspection. THE WALK-IN COOLER NOW HOLDS 36.6 F, TAG REMOVED.

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