Food Safety Report: Kuma's Corner West Loop, West Fulton Market, Chicago, IL, USA.

852 West Fulton Market, Chicago, 60607 Illinois, United States

Report date: Jun 17, 2024
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no paper towels in the front bar handsink. Informed person in charge that paper towels must be available at hand sinks at all times. The food handler obtained paper towels for the hand sink during the inspection priority foundation violation #7-38-030(c). Citation issued.

16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed low-temperature warewashing machine located in the kitchen's dish area not properly sanitizing. The sanitizing residual concentration was observed at 0 ppm at the time of inspection. Instructed person in charge to repair to meet sanitizing requirements of 50-100ppm. The dish machine was serviced by ecolab during the inspection. Priority violation #7-38-025. Citation issued.

16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed low-temperature warewashing machine located in the the front bar is not properly sanitized. The sanitizing residual concentration was observed at 10 ppm at the time of inspection. Instructed person in charge to repair to meet sanitizing requirements of 50-100ppm. The dish machine was serviced by ecolab during the inspection. Priority violation #7-38-025. Combined with above violation.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed pest activity with approximately 30 small flies noted during inspection. Small fly activity was noted near the dish machine in the rear dish area and at the dining restrooms. Advised to consult pest control as additional services are needed to minimize or eliminate activity before re-inspection. Priority foundation violation #7-38-020(a). Citation issued.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed milk crates being used as shelving throughout the prep and storage areas. Must remove and provide shelving 6' off the floor and provide floor accessibility to ensure adequate facility cleaning.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed outside dumpster with lids not closed due to trash overflowing. Instructed to correct and maintain to ensure tight-fitting lids. Priority foundation violation #7-38-020(b). Citation issued.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed loose debris, dirt, and dust buildup on the floors and corners throughout the facility. Instructed to detail clean and increase cleaning frequency of floors. Must maintain at all times.

Source: chicago.gov