Jimmy John's

October 4, 2021 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE THAT IS USED FOR CONSUMPTION IS NOTED WITH BLACK SLIME ON THE UPPER WATER RESERVOIR AND ICE SHOOT DRIPPING DOWN INTO THE ICE BIN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 16
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLE WITH OVERFLOWING BAGS OF JIMMY JOHN BREAD, PAPER DEBRIS, FOOD CONTAINER WASTE. BAGS OF JIMMY JOHN GARBAGE ON THE SURROUNDING GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL OVERFLOWING GARBAGE AND REMOVE GARBAGE FROM THE GROUNDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED.
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: REAR PATIO AND WALKWAY WITH ASSORTED DEBRIS ITEMS SUCH AS A MATTRESS, UNUSED FURNITURE, AND APPLIANCES. MUST REMOVE FROM THE PREMISES TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORING. • BLACKENED MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE. • POOLING WATER ON THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: INOPERABLE LIGHTING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPAIR/PROVIDE.
    code 56
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2369489 ON 4-21-20 WERE NOT CORRECTED. #53- NOTED WASHROOMS ON-PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASHROOMS AND UNISEX WASHROOMS. #55-: BASEMENT FLOOR CLUTTERED ALONG WALLS/CORNERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF BASEMENT FLOOR OR REMOVE.#58- OBSERVED CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON-PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.NO CITATION ISSUED
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 21, 2020: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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