PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 2 (Medium)
7 ELEVEN Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store
August 5, 2013
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License #1248291
2
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #20
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSIDE CONTAINERS OR RECEPTACLES: ADEQUATE NUMBER, PROPERLY COVERED AND INSECT/RODENT PROOF - Comments: INSIDE CONTAINERS NOT PROPERLY COVERED. FOUND OVERFLOWING GARBAGE IN TWO DUMPSTERS STORED INSIDE COMMON AREA NEXT TO REAR ENTRY. THIS IS HARBORAGE AND A FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MAINTAIN GARBAGE DUMPSTERS ADEQUATE MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD EMLPOYEE TO PUSH GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTERS SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED. 7-38-020.
Why This Matters
Slow cooling allows spore-forming bacteria like C. perfringens to germinate and multiply to dangerous levels.
Food Code Requirement
Foods must be rapidly cooled to safe temperatures.
Specific Requirements
Cool from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours, then to 41°F within 4 additional hours; Use shallow pans, ice baths, cooling wands, or blast chillers; Monitor with thermometer.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-501.14
Violation #20
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSIDE CONTAINERS OR RECEPTACLES: ADEQUATE NUMBER, PROPERLY COVERED AND INSECT/RODENT PROOF - Comments: INSIDE CONTAINERS NOT PROPERLY COVERED. FOUND OVERFLOWING GARBAGE IN TWO DUMPSTERS STORED INSIDE COMMON AREA NEXT TO REAR ENTRY. THIS IS HARBORAGE AND A FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MAINTAIN GARBAGE DUMPSTERS ADEQUATE MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD EMLPOYEE TO PUSH GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTERS SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED. 7-38-020.
Why This Matters
Slow cooling allows spore-forming bacteria like C. perfringens to germinate and multiply to dangerous levels.
Food Code Requirement
Foods must be rapidly cooled to safe temperatures.
Specific Requirements
Cool from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours, then to 41°F within 4 additional hours; Use shallow pans, ice baths, cooling wands, or blast chillers; Monitor with thermometer.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-501.14
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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