Fuel Space
Last inspected: Feb 9, 2022
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Score
Across the available record, Fuel Space has five inspections on file, the first dated 2019. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 9, 2022. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Note that Fuel Space's inspection history hasn't been updated since Feb 9, 2022; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.
Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.
Across the inspection history, “allergen training as required” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.
Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Fuel Space is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Feb 9, 2022
Routine
No violations found.
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Oct 14, 2021
Routine
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: BOTH 1-DOOR REACH IN PREP COOLER, ADJACENT TO FRONT PREP AREA HANDWASH BOWL NOT MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT 50.0 F AND LEFT SIDE GRAB AND GO REACH IN COOLER AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT 60.0 F. HOWEVER BOTH COOLERS ARE NOT USED AND EMPTY AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID REACH IN COOLERS AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE MUST BE 41.0 F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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Jul 20, 2020
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER SHALL BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATES POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
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Jun 24, 2019
Reinspection
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE BACK-FLOW PREVENT OR DEVICES ON THE ICE MACHINE, AND ESPRESSO MACHINE IN THE COFFEE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ONSITE.
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Jun 4, 2019
License
8 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 12 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ONSITE DURING THE LICENSE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A MANGER ONSITE WITH AN ORIGINAL AND VALID SANITATION CERTIFICATE FOR LICENSE INSPECTIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP AT SEVERAL HAND-SINKS IN PREP AREA DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SOAP AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT SEVERAL HAND SINKS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREAS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES AT HAND SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON MENUS REGARDING RAW EGGS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED. (REFER TO HANDOUT)
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A METAL STEM THERMOMETER ONSITE TO ENSURE THE ACCURACY OF HOT OR COLD FOOD TEMPERATURES. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ONSITE DURING THE LICENSE INSPECTION, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LOG BOOK WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS IDPH LICENSE, AND KEEP LOG BOOK ONSITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ONSITE.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE BACK-FLOW PREVENT OR DEVICES ON THE ICE MACHINE, AND ESPRESSO MACHINE IN THE COFFEE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Fuel Space last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Fuel Space on file is from Feb 9, 2022. The public record contains five inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Fuel Space?
Across the inspection record, “allergen training as required” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Fuel Space.
Has Fuel Space's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fuel Space have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Fuel Space 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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