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Subway Sandwiches

September 29, 2014 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings2

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: OBSERVED 2 DOOR PREP COOLER AT AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 48.9F WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHEESE, CHEESE PIZZA, TUNA, FALAFEL AND CUT VEGETABLES) STORED INSIDE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN A COOLER TEMPERATURE OF 40.0F OR BELOW. EQUIPMENT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHEESE, CHEESE PIZZA, TUNA, FALAFEL AND CUT VEGETABLES) AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 46.9F-49.3F INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED 13LBS OF FOOD VALUED AT $50. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT AN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 40.0F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
code 3Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF BOTH ICE MACHINES ATTACHED TO THE BEVERAGE STATION WITH A BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINES. EQUIPMENT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)
code 16
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 INSIDE OF THE BASEMENT STORAGE SPACE WITH 30-40 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOORS AND INSIDE OF EQUIPMENT. STORAGE SPACE IS EXTREMELY CLUTTERED AND CDPH COULD NOT GAIN ENTRY PAST THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AREA AND BETTER ORGANIZE THE STORAGE SPACE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE THRESHOLD AND THE GASKET OF THE WALK IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE WALK IN COOLER THRESHOLD AND GASKET.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED BASEBOARDS MISSING BETWEEN OVENS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA AND NEXT TO THE HOT WATER HEATER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN BASEBOARDS.
code 34
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: OBSERVED BLOWN LIGHT BULBS OVER FRONT PREP AREA EXPOSED HAND SINKS AND UNSHIELDED LIGHTS IN THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER.. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING AND LIGHT SHIELDS.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE PLUMBING LEAKING UNDER THE REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED A WET MOP SITTING INSIDE OF THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO STORE WET MOPS HANGING OR INVERTED.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 28, 2014: 7 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.

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