Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc
Last inspected: Aug 28, 2023
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Score
Inspectors have visited Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc 10 times, with records going back to 2014. The most recent report on file is from Aug 28, 2023. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Note that Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc's inspection history hasn't been updated since Aug 28, 2023; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.
Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.
Across the inspection history, “all food employees have food handler training” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.
Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
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Inspection History
Aug 28, 2023
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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Aug 23, 2023
Reinspection
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
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. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
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Previous priority foundation violation corrected
Inspector notes: 8-404.13 OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2580168; 38-6-501.111 OBSERVED NO UP TO DATE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK WITH SERVICE REPORT ON SITE FOR INSPECTOR'S REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND ALWAYS HAVE A PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON SITE WITH A MOST RECENT SERVICE REPORT FOR INSPECTOR'S REVIEW. THE LAST PEST CONTROL SERVICE REPORT WAS DATED 2/19/20. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. OBSERVED THE FACILITY STILL DOES NOT HAVE PROOF OF A MOST RECENT PEST CONTROL SERVICE NOR A PEST CONTROL SERVICE REPORT FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF A PEST CONTROL SERVICE FOR THIS CALENDAR YEAR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.
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Summary report displayed and visible to the public
Inspector notes: 8-304.11(A) OBSERVED MOST RECENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DATED 8/16/23 NOT POSTED FOR THE PUBLIC'S VIEW DURING THE RE-INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE THE MOST RECENT INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY POSTED FOR THE PUBLIC'S VIEW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010(B).
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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Aug 16, 2023
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
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. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: 4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO PROPERLY TAKE TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOOD (MILK). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-501.111 OBSERVED NO UP TO DATE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK WITH SERVICE REPORT ON SITE FOR INSPECTOR'S REVIEW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND ALWAYS HAVE A PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON SITE WITH A MOST RECENT SERVICE REPORT FOR INSPECTOR'S REVIEW. THE LAST PEST CONTROL SERVICE REPORT WAS DATED 2/19/20. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(C).
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Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: 2-402.11 OBSERVED A MALE FOOD HANDLER WITH A BEARD PREPPING A SMOOTHIE WITHOUT A BEARD GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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Jul 11, 2017
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: THE FLOORS IN THE REAR AROUND THE COOLERS, SINK AND IN THE CORNERS HAVE DIRT BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: THE ICE SCOOP WAS FOUND SITTING ON TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE SCOOP THEN STORE IT EITHER IN THE ICE WITH THE HANDLES UP OR IN A CLEAN BIN.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: THE CUTTING BOARDS IN THE FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA HAS DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO SAND OR REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARDS. MUST MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: THE INTERIOR OF THE REAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NEEDS TO BE CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Jun 30, 2017
Routine
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Dish machines: provided with accurate thermometers, chemical test kits and suitable gauge cock
Inspector notes: FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR THE SANITIZER USED AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK OR FOR WIPING SURFACES (COUNTER TOPS, CUTTING BOARDS, PREP TABLES, ETC.) INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: THE CUTTING BOARDS IN THE FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA HAS DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO SAND OR REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARDS. MUST MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: THE INTERIOR OF THE REAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NEEDS TO BE CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: THE FLOORS IN THE REAR AROUND THE COOLERS, SINK AND IN THE CORNERS HAVE DIRT BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: THE ICE SCOOP WAS FOUND SITTING ON TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE SCOOP THEN STORE IT EITHER IN THE ICE WITH THE HANDLES UP OR IN A CLEAN BIN.
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Jul 25, 2016
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: ICE SCOOP FOR ICE MAKER NOT STORED PROPERLY, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A CLEAN CONTAINER.
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Feb 19, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Feb 5, 2015
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 1/4-1 INCH OPENINGS AT THE FRONT REVOLVING DOOR AT THE BOTTOM AND ALONG THE SIDES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE RODENT PROOF OUTER OPENING. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (MILK AND CUT FRUIT) ARE HANDLED. FACILITY PREPARES SMOOTHIES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE HANDLED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
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Jun 17, 2014
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jun 2, 2014
License
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: MAIN PREP FRONT COOLER AT 57.4F. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL COOLERS AT 40F OR LOWER.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc on file is from Aug 28, 2023. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc?
Across the inspection record, “all food employees have food handler training” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc.
Has Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Fitness Formula Clubs-South Loop — Ffc means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
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