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Smokey's Wing Shack

2627 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
American
Last inspected: Nov 1, 2019
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Score
Low Risk

Smokey's Wing Shack has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent report on file is from Nov 1, 2019. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Note that Smokey's Wing Shack's inspection history hasn't been updated since Nov 1, 2019; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around two violations across recent inspections versus roughly nine violations before.

Across the inspection history, “management, food employee and conditional employee” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average is 81, putting Smokey's Wing Shack squarely in typical territory. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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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
Nov 1, 2019
Reinspection
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON PREMISE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLEAN-UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL PROCEDURE AND KIT ON PREMISE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A CLEAN-UP AND VOMIT DIARRHEAL PROCEDURE AND KIT ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Oct 17, 2019
License
6 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON PREMISE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLEAN-UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL PROCEDURE AND KIT ON PREMISE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A CLEAN-UP AND VOMIT DIARRHEAL PROCEDURE AND KIT ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN PREP AREA AND HAND WASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT AL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE STEAM THERMOMETER TO MONITOR FOOD TEMPERATURES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PROVE THERMOMETER AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL INSIDE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NORTH SIDE OF THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: THE PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS TO MEASURE THE CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZER AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A BURNT OUT LIGHT BULB ON THE CEILING IN THE DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULB ON THE CEILING IN THE DINING AREA.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNUSED COFFEE DISPENSER IN FRONT COUNTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF DOOR HAS APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH OPENING ON BOTTOM DOOR. MUST MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOF TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Smokey's Wing Shack last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Smokey's Wing Shack on file is from Nov 1, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Smokey's Wing Shack?

Across the inspection record, “management, food employee and conditional employee” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Smokey's Wing Shack.

Has Smokey's Wing Shack's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Smokey's Wing Shack have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly nine earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Smokey's Wing Shack 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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