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Americana Submarine

July 18, 2022 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings4

Failed findings

no certified food manager on dutycritical

Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE . INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
code 1Priority
handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS ON SITE FOR DRYING HANDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE PAPER TOWELS ARE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C). • OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SOAP AT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SOAP TO HAND WASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). COMBINED WITH PREVIOUS VIOLATION.
code 10Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (BEEF) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A VALID CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
code 2Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE OR CLEANING MATERIALS TO CLEAN UP SAID INCIDENT ON SITE. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE PROCEDURES AND CLEANING MATERIALS (GLOVES, MASK, DISPOSABLE MOP, DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS) FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW AND USE WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 5Priority
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED RUST ON THE SHELVES LOCATED INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SHELVES OR REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED DRAIN PLUGS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT WORKING PROPERLY. DRAIN PLUGS DO NOT STOP WATER FROM DRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR DRAIN PLUGS.
code 47
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGH OUT WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UNDER ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS, UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVES AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on October 26, 2021: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 3 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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