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7-Eleven

July 26, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings2

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE DISH AREA HAND WASHING SINK BLOCKED WITH GARBAGE AND CANS INSIDE OF THE SINK BASIN AND ON TOP OF THE HOT AND COLD WATER HANDLES DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE HAND WASHING SINKS ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES TO ALLOW FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
code 10Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE SERVING AND HANDLING TCS FOODS (CHICKEN, TAQUITOS, PIZZA, HOT DOGS, ETC.). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN TCS FOODS ARE BEING HANDLED AND/OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED
code 2Priority
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE 1-DOOR PIZZA COOLER IN THE FRONT PREP/CASHIER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE ALUMINUM CANS, CARDBOARD, AND OTHER ITEMS INSIDE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE REAR DISH AREA. ALSO OBSERVED 6 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE WALL ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SODA MACHINE BOXES IN THE REAR DISH AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM AFFECTED AREAS AND TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL TO ELIMINATE ALL PEST ACTIVITY FROM THE PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: FOUND HEAVY ICE AND DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE THE DIPPIN DOTS CHEST FREEZER. ALSO NOTED AN ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS ON THE COUNTERS UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN THE REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESARY ITEMS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE, AND TO REORGANIZE REMAINING ITEMS, STORING OFF THE FLOOR TO ALLOW FOR ADEQUATE FLOOR CLEANING.
code 55
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM 8/25/2021 REPORT #2528545 NOT CORRECTED: VIOLATION #55 (6-501.12) OBSERVED EXCESS FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR AND FLOOR DRAINS BEHIND ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS, COFFEE STATION AREA, INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FLOOR THROUGHOUT REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST MAINTAIN FLOOR DRY AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING. VIOLATION #56 (6-501.14) OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON VENTILATION VENTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST CORRECT PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 25, 2021: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.