7-Eleven

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings6
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 📋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 TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED HOT DOGS AT 137.9 F. INSTRUCTED A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES (TCS FOODS) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012,CITATION ISSUED.
  code 2Priority
• ⚠️Personal Cleanliness
  Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES SERVE HOT FOOD WITHOUT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
  code 40
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DISPLAY COOLERS SHELFS WITH DRIED-UP FOOD DEBRIS SPILLS AND TO MAINTAIN.
  code 49
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND RE-ORGANIZE REAR STORAGE AREA AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS AT LEAST 6"INCHES OFF THE FLOOR/WALL FOR EASIER CLEANING.
  code 55
• ⚠️All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.
  code 57
• ⚠️Previous Core Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: FOUND PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION(S) #51,#55 NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 2261570 DATED: 02/06/2019: 51 5-204.12: **C** Backflow Prevention Device, Location (NO BACKFLOW DEVICE) BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED BEHIND SLURPEE MACHINES AND COFFEE/HOT WATER MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED. May 6, 2019 55 6-501.16: **C** Drying Mops ALL CLEANING EQUIPMENT (MOP, BROOM ETC) MUST BE STORED OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING. May 6, 2019 55 6-201.11: **C** Floors, Walls, and Ceilings- Cleanability INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH DUST AND SYRUP ACCUMULATION ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS BEHIND BEVERAGE COUNTER (SLURPEE MACHINE, SODA DISPENSER MACHINE ETC) IN SERVICE/DISPLAY AREA. May 6, 2019 INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT NOTED VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN BY 7/20/20. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED.
  code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 6, 2019: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 5 previous findings 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.

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