7-Eleven #37622B is currently listed as closed by Chicago Department of Public Health, as of its inspection on March 15, 2022. A closure means inspectors found conditions serious enough to stop service β it is not the same as a restaurant choosing to shut down, and the listing can change once the problems are fixed and re-inspected.
What did inspectors find at 7-Eleven #37622B?
These are the violations recorded at the most recent inspection on March 15, 2022, in plain English, with the city's own wording underneath.
πcertified manager paperwork missingcritical
City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate β’ FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PIZZA IS SERVED. MANAGER ARRIVED AT 9:43 AM. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER AND VALID CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
π§½surfaces not properly sanitized
Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized β’ OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BUILD-UP IN HOSES FOR CAPPUCINO DISPENSARY MACHINE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
π§food not cooled down right
Proper Date Marking And Disposition β’ OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 6 CONTAINERS OF ORGANIC MILK FOR SALE TO CONSUMERS WITH EXPIRED DATE OF MARCH 11, 2022. OBSERVED 2 CONTAINERS OF TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY CREAMER FOR SALE TO CONSUMERS WITH EXPIRED DATE OF FEBRUARY 23, 2022. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO DISPOSE OF ALL EXPIRED FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005
π‘οΈthermometers missing
Thermometers Provided & Accurate β’ OBSERVED NO INTERNAL THERMOMETER'S IN COOLERS THROUGHOUT FACILITY TO MEASURE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
πͺ³pests in the house
Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present β’ OBSERVED DEAD ROACH IN REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS AND SANITIZE AREA.
β οΈSewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed β’ OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOUL ODOR FROM WATER RELEASED FROM GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed β’ OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOUL ODOR FROM WATER RELEASED FROM GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
π§Ήfloors, walls, or ceilings grimy
Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean β’ OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER ON FLOORS IN REAR DRY STORAGE AREA AND WALK IN COOLER AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR TO PREVENT THE HARBORAGE OF PESTS. β’ OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DEBRIS AND SPILLAGE ON WALLS AND FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
β οΈPrevious Core Violation Corrected β’ THE FOLLOWING CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2366956 DATED 4/09/2020 WAS NOT CORRECTED: 57 2-102.13: **C** Food Handler Training (PA 100-0367 Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act) FOUND NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING ON SITE FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090
Previous Core Violation Corrected β’ THE FOLLOWING CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2366956 DATED 4/09/2020 WAS NOT CORRECTED: 57 2-102.13: **C** Food Handler Training (PA 100-0367 Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act) FOUND NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING ON SITE FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090
When was 7-Eleven #37622B last inspected?
7-Eleven #37622B has 4 inspections on record going back to March 7, 2017.
Chicago does not use letter grades. Every inspection ends in one of three official results: Pass, Pass with Conditions, or Fail. Pass with Conditions means violations were found but corrected on the spot or under a deadline β the restaurant is open, with homework. A Fail means serious violations went uncorrected, and it usually brings a re-inspection within days. Chicago also flags βpriorityβ violations, the ones most likely to actually make someone sick. Cooked reads Pass as clean, Pass with Conditions as mid, and Fail as cooked, and shows the itemized violations behind each result.
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health via Chicago Data Portal. Cooked refreshes this data daily β this listing's most recent inspection is dated March 15, 2022. Inspection results describe one moment in a kitchen's life, not a permanent verdict.