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7-ELEVEN Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Grocery store

7-ELEVEN 5953 W 63RD ST, CHICAGO 60638 Grocery Store
May 2, 2017 Canvass License #2060782
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #3
CRITICAL
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN HOT HOLDING UNIT: BAG OF CHILI AT 79F AND 5 BAGS OF NACHO CHEESE AT 79F. ALL VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF AND DENATURED. APPROX 15LBS $100 VALUE. VIOLATION 7-38-005A CRITICAL.
Ill food workers cause 70% of foodborne outbreaks. Proper reporting prevents transmission of Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Salmonella, and other serious diseases.
All food employees must understand and follow health reporting requirements and food safety responsibilities.
Employees must: Report illness symptoms and exposures; Be excluded/restricted when ill; Understand their role in preventing foodborne illness; Follow proper hygiene practices; Have signed health policy on file.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: HEAVILY STAINED FLOOR TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTD TO REMOVE STAINS OR REPLACE TILES AND MAINTAIN.
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: WALL PANELING AND TRIM NEXT TO UTILITY SINK IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. WALL NEAR BASE OF UTILITY SINK HEAVILY STAINED. INSTD TO 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: WALL PANELING AND TRIM NEXT TO UTILITY SINK IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. WALL NEAR BASE OF UTILITY SINK HEAVILY STAINED. INSTD TO 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.

Health Department Information

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