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7-ELEVEN Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

7-ELEVEN 957 W ARMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO 60614 Grocery Store
October 20, 2015 Canvass License #1144747
7
Total Violations
2
Major
5
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

7
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ALL SHELVING FOR WALK IN COOLER MUST BE CONSTRUCTED IN A WAY THAT CAN BE CLEANED UNDERNEATH.
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR IN REAR EAST STORAGE ROOM IN DISREPAIR BY EXIT DOOR LEADING TO DUMPSTERS. OBSERVED FLOOR AROUND GREASE TRAP IN WEST DRY STORAGE ROOM. REPAIR FLOORS SO THAT THEY ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL STORAGE ROOMS AND WALK IN COOLER UNCLEAN. FLOORS NEED TO BE CLEANED IN DETAIL UNDER AND BEHIND ALL SHELVING ALONG WALLS AND IN CORNERS.
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED VENT WITHINN EMPLOYEE RESTROOM WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED VENT WITHIN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS NEED TO BE INSTALLED IN ALL REFRIGERATORS AND COOLERS TO MAKE SURE ALL COOLERS AT RUNNING AT 40F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES.
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS NEED TO BE INSTALLED IN ALL REFRIGERATORS AND COOLERS TO MAKE SURE ALL COOLERS AT RUNNING AT 40F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES.
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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