Food Safety Report: 87th Street Jerk, 1710 W 87th St, Chicago, IL, USA.

1710 West 87th Street, Chicago, 60620 Illinois, United States

Report date: Sep 4, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic doesn't have a certified food managers certificate must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-012)

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified food manager on duty nor a valid food managers certificate posted to view while foods are stored on hot holding units such as (beans, rice,jerk chicken)must be on site at all times food is being prepared,handled and served. (priority foundation 7-38-012)(citation issued)

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: 3-302. 12 : must label food storage containers when food is not in original package

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed a gap along upper left side of basement door must make door tight fitting to prevent rodent entry.

43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: 3-304. 12 : observed knifes stored in between 3- compartment sink and wall must remove and store properly

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: 4-601. 11(c) : must clean grease and food debris build up from storage shelf liners,interior of fryer cabinet and legs.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 13 : must seal all cracks and crevices of door ways, windows and wood trim. Must repair or replace damaged ceilings in rear prep area,hole in wall in toilet room.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 16 : must scrape chipping paint on walls near pit.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 11 : must clean food splatter and dust build up from walls throughout premises

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501. 13 : must clean debris build up from floor under,around,along wall bases.

57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: 2-102. 13 : observed no food handlers training for new employee must provide and maintain.

59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: previous priority foundation violation from report #2600313 8/16/24 not corrected still observed evidence of appx. 30 or more live roaches crawling in cracks at window sills over 3- compartment sink, crawling on floor throughout basement. Also evidence of appx. 15 or more rat droppings on floor in basement near rear door mixed in with debris and dirt. Must remove droppings clean and sanitize areas. Must have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 9/4/24. (priority 7-42-090)(citation issued)

Source: chicago.gov