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7-Eleven #33725

201 E Ohio St

Last inspected Aug 20, 2024 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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2 inspections

Canvass

Aug 20, 2024

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7 recorded violations

notedCode 10Handwashing

Official wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED HAND SINK IN PREP FRONT AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE, SINK WAS BLOCKED BY DELIVERY BIN AND EMPTY CARDBOARD BOXES. INSTRUCTED THAT SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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notedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing

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FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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notedCode 49Cleaning and sanitizing

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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS, COLD HOLDING UNITS, IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED EXCESS AMOUNTN OF FOOD DEBRIS IN FRONT PREP UNDER EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES, INSTRCUTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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notedCode 22Food temperature

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PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED REFRIGERATION UNIT CONTAINING HOTDOG CONDIMENTS SUCH AS DICED TOMATO AND PICO DE GALLO SALSA AT IMPROPER COLD HOLD TEMP, 1/2# DICED TOMATO AT 46.1F AND 1/2# PICO DE GALLO SALSA FOUND AT 48.6F. COLD HOLDING UNIT INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR TEMPREATURE WAS AT 41.9F MANAGER DISCARDED PRODUCT. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.APPX. 1 POUND AT $3.50 PRIORITY 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

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Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

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notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage

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PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERED HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP FAUCET WRAPPED WITH TAPE WATER LEAKING FROM ALL SIDES, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REAPIR AND MAINTAIN

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

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notedCode 56Facility maintenance

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ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED ALL VENTILATION FANS THROUGHOUT WITH EXCESIVE AMOUNT OF DUST, INSTRCUTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

In plain English

Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.

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Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Aug 20, 2024 · Original Source

Canvass

Dec 28, 2023

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2 recorded violations

notedCode 49Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF REFRIGERATION UNIT CONTAINING HOTDOG AND NACHO CONDIMENTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND TRASH ON THE FOLLOWING FLOORS... UPSTAIRS STORAGE SPACE, UNDER BEVERAGE DISPENSER IN GROCERY, UNDER ALL HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT, COOLING UNITS THROUGHOUT FACILITY, AND IN REAR STORAGE AREA LEADING TO BACK DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Dec 28, 2023 · Original Source

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