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Chitown Sports Facilities

2343 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608
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Last inspected: Jan 7, 2020
58
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2014, Chitown Sports Facilities has five inspections in the public record. Chitown Sports Facilities was last inspected on Jan 7, 2020. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result. The file hasn't been updated since Jan 7, 2020, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around eight violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” has been the most frequent reason, cited four times.

The city-wide average sits at 81, which Chitown Sports Facilities' 58 doesn't quite reach. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 7, 2020
Routine
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: 2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: 2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE NOR ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE TO PROPERLY RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-202.15 OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS NOT TIGHT FITTING OR RODENT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-205.15 OBSERVED 3 OUT 14 BATHROOMS STALLS OUT OF ORDER IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND ONE URINAL IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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Oct 21, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A SLITE BROWNISH SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A MINOR LEAK UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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90
Oct 21, 2015
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.
33
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER AND STORAGE AREA. ORGANIZE ALL COOLERS.
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90
Oct 10, 2014
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPLACE BROKEN GASKETS AT THE 2 DOOR TRUE KITCHEN COOLER AND MAINTAIN. CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN 3 ADEQUATE WORKING SINK STOPPERS AT THE KITCHEN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND MAINTAIN.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE REAR DRY STORAGE ROOM AND ELEVATE STORED ARTICLES 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALL.
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Sep 24, 2014
Routine
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED OR VALID DOCUMENTATION ON THE PREMISES DURING THIS INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPLACE BROKEN GASKETS AT THE 2 DOOR TRUE KITCHEN COOLER AND MAINTAIN. CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED AND MAINTAIN.
32
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN 3 ADEQUATE WORKING SINK STOPPERS AT THE KITCHEN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
38
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND MAINTAIN.
40
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE REAR DRY STORAGE ROOM AND ELEVATE STORED ARTICLES 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALL.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chitown Sports Facilities last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chitown Sports Facilities on file is from Jan 7, 2020. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chitown Sports Facilities?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Chitown Sports Facilities.

Has Chitown Sports Facilities' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Chitown Sports Facilities have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Chitown Sports Facilities means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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