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7-Eleven

July 7, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED. 1/4" OPENING AT BOTTOM CENTER OF DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL PROPER THRESHOLD TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-020.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON THE ICE CREAM, PREPACKAGED FOODS COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR GASKET AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN; INTERIOR OF PREP COOLER/FREEZER BEHIND FRONT COUNTER, INTERIOR OF THE COOLER BELOW THE CONDIMENTS STATION, INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE, AND INTERIOR OF THE CABINET WHERE THE FRESH DONUTS ARE STORED. ALSO CONTACT SURFACES AROUND THE COFFEE STATION, SLUSHY MACHINE AND CONTACT SURFACES AROUND THE CONDIMENTS STATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS NOT CLEAN; IN REAR STORAGE UNDER THE BEVERAGE PUMPS, IN THE TOILET ROOMS, AND THE STORAGE ROOM BY THE ATM MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED A DAMAGED WALL AROUND THE MOP SINK IN THE REAR. STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE STORAGE ROOM BY THE ATM MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET AT EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND THE COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: INSTALL WORKING THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.
code 40
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS; AROUND THE REAR EXIT DOOR, AND THE MANAGER'S OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, CLEAN, AND REMOVE ITEMS 6" OFF FLOORS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 24, 2015: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 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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