Mikey B

4916 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60609

American

Last inspected: Jul 29, 2019

Score

Low Risk

Mikey B has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Jul 29, 2019. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The most recent inspection at Mikey B is from Jul 29, 2019, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around two violations, down from roughly seven violations earlier in the record.

When inspectors have written things up, “management, food employee and conditional employee” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 29, 2019

Reinspection

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: NO STOPPERS AT THE THREE COMP SINK FOR PROPER SET UP OF THE SINK TO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE; MUST PROVIDE

Jun 20, 2019

License

5 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: FOUND NO HANDWASH BOWL IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM FOR HANDWASHING; MUST INSTALL A HANDWASH BOWL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWEL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: NO LOG BOOK ON PREMISES FROM A LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY WITH NECESSARY DOCUMENTS INSIDE; MUST PROVIDE AND KEEP ON PREMISES WITH MONTHLY SERVICE INVOICES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(C).

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES FOR TESTING THE STRENGTH OF THE SANITIZER WHEN WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING; MUST PROVIDE CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO DRAIN BOARD AT THE THREE COMP SINK FOR UTENSILS; MUST INSTALL A DRAINBOARD. NO STOPPERS AT THE THREE COMP SINK FOR PROPER SET UP OF THE SINK TO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE; MUST PROVIDE.

All food employees have food handler training

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mikey B last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mikey B on file is from Jul 29, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mikey B?

Across the inspection record, “management, food employee and conditional employee” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mikey B.

Has Mikey B's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mikey B have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mikey B 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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