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7-Eleven

January 28, 2011 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings13
critical findings4

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Failed findings

food from a questionable sourcecritical

Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
Inspector note: FOUND REAR HAND WASH SINK COMPLETELY BLOCKED BY GARBAGE CAN, STOCK ITEMS, BOTTLED SODAS AND COLD WATER TURNED OFF AT SAID SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS TO ACCESS HAND WASH SINK AND PROVIDE COLD WATER TO TEMPER SCALDING HOT WATER AT SINK. ALSO, FOUND FRONT HAND WASH SINK BEING USED TO STORE DIRTY SPONGE AND PIZZA CUTTER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS FROM INSIDE HAND WASH SINK. MAINTAINENCE MAN ARRIVED ON SITE TO TURN ON COLD WATER AT REAR HAND WASH SINK. ALSO, FOUND REAR HAND WASH SINK WITH NO PAPER TOWELS. FRONT PREP HAND WASH SINK WITH NO SOAP NOR PAPER TOWELS AND HAND WASH SINK AT COFFEE STATION WITH NO PAPER TOWELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SOAP AND APER TOWELS AT SAID SINKS AT ALL TIMES TO WASH HANDS. HAND WASH SINKS NOT MAINTAINED. CRITICAL 7-38-030 ISSUED.
code 11Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FOUND TWO OPEN CASE DISPLAY COOLERS AT 44.4F AND 701.F. ALSO, ONE CONDIMENT COOLER AT 54.1F. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAGS PLACED ON SAID UNITS. FAX LETTER TO 312-746-4240 FOR TAG REMOVAL. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD TEMPERATURE AT 40F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED TO NOT RECEIVE ANY FURTHER FOOD SHIPMENTS UNTIL SAID UNITS MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE AND INSPECTED BY CDPH. CRITICAL 7-38-005 (A) ISSUED.
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS FOOD IN ABOVE SAID UNITS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 47.1-63.1F: POORBOY SUBS, ITALIAN SUBS, EGG SALAD SANDWICH, VARIOUS DELI MEAT SANDWICHES, SAMOSAS, SLICED TOMATOES, YOGURTS, DELI MEAT WITH CHEESE LUNCHABLES, EGG/SAUSAGE BISCUIT SANDWICHES, EGG/SAUSAGE CROISSANT SANDWICHES, CHICKEN SALADS, HAM AND CHEESE SUBS, TURKEY SUBS, AND PARFAITS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD FOOD TEMPERATURES AT 40F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED SAID FOOD ITEMS. APPROXIMATE VALUE $902.00, APPROXIMATE WEIGHT 100 LBS. CRITICAL 7-38-005 (A) ISSUED.
code 3Priority
hand hygiene slippingcritical

Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
Inspector note: All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of personal cleanliness and should conform to hygienic practices prescribed by the Board of Health. OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES BY FOOD HANDLER AND CASHIER AT FRONT PREP AREA, EMPLOYEES HANDLING MONEY AT CASH REGISTER, THEN TAKE GLOVES OFF WITHOUT WASHING HANDS, PUT ANOTHER PAIR OF GLOVES ON TO HANDLE TAQUITOS, HOT DOGS, PIZZA, CHEESEBURGER BITES, AND THEN ANSWERING CELL PHONE WITH SAME PAIR OF GLOVES. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS PER CITY CODE WHEN CHANGING TASKS AND BEFORE PUTTING ON GLOVES TO HANDLE FOOD. CRITICAL 7-38-010 (A) ISSUED.
code 6Priority
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS NOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING HANDLED AND SERVED IE. TAQUITOS, HOT DOGS, CHEESEBURGER BITES, PIZZA, BARBEQUE WINGS. INSTRUCTED TO POST VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE ON SITE VISIBLE FOR CUSTOMER VIEW AND HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING HANDLED. SERIOUS 7-38-020 ISSUED.
code 21
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF HAND WASH SINKS TO REMOVE STAINS, WINDOW LEDGES BEHIND DISPLAY SHELVES, AND SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS AND UNDER AROUND SHELVES. ADJUST THRESHOLD AT DOUBLE DOORS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN STAINS ON CEILING AND WALLS AT REAR STORAGE AREA ABOVE SODA SYRUP UNITS AND TOILET ROOM. CLEAN DUSTY VENTS AT REAR STORAGE ROOM AND TOILET ROOM. PROVIDE CEILING PANELS FOR MISSING SECTION IN TOILET ROOM AND ABOVE UPRIGHT FREEZERS AT REAR. REPAIR WALLS AROUND REAR HAND WASH SINK. PAINT WALLS INSIDE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD AT CONDIMENT COLD HOLDING UNIT.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WORKING INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR REFRIGERATION UNITS.
code 40
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: ORGANIZE CLUTTERED WALK-IN COOLER AND REAR STORAGE AREA.
code 41
Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn

Inspector note: All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.
code 42

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