MR.SUBMARINE Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER TAKING OFF HAIR RESTRAINT, TOUCHING HAIR AND FACE, PUTTING HAIR RESTRAINT BACK ON AND PREPARING FOOD WITHOUT WASHING HANDS AND CHANGING GLOVES, SAME FOOD HANDLER PREPARING SANDWICHES, WIPING DOWN SCALE WITH SOILED CLOTH AND TOUCHING DELI MEAT WITH SAME GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS AND CHANGING GLOVES BETWEEN TASKS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MONITOR EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING. HANDS MUST BE WASHED FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS WITH WARM RUNNING WATER, SOAP, AND DRIED WITH SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AT ANY TIME OF POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION. OBSERVED MANAGER WASHING HANDS IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. HANDS SHALL BE WASHED IN AN APPROVED HAND WASHING SINK. WASHING HANDS IN SINK USED FOR WASHING UTENSILS IS PROHIBITED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010A

Hands are #1 vehicle for pathogen transfer. Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods causes majority of foodborne outbreaks.

Proper handwashing and no bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods.

Wash hands for 20 seconds with soap and warm water; Use utensils, deli tissue, or gloves for ready-to-eat foods; Wash hands after restroom, handling raw foods, touching face/hair, and between tasks.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CARDBOARD IS BEING USED TO LINE FOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS ARE BEING USED TO STORE SLICED ONIONS AND OTHER PRODUCE IN THE WALK IN COOLER. PROVIDE CONTAINERS AND SURFACES FOR FOOD AND FOOD CONTACT EQIUPMENT THAT ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANBLE. REMOVE RUST DEPOSITS ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE.

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.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES TO BE SOILED: THE FAN COVER IN THE WALK IN COOLER, THE FAN COVER IN THE 2-DOOR 7 UP COOLER, THE SIDES OF THE FRYERS, THE SLICER, THE CAN OPENER, THE EXTERIOR OF THE SODA MACHINE, THE KNIVES IN THE KNIFE RACK, THE KNIFE RACK, THE SHELVING UNDER EACH SLICER PREP TABLE AND FRONT COUNTER, THE EXTERIOR OF THE FAUCET HEAD AND HANDLES ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND THE OIL FILTRATION EQUIPMENT. DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THESE AREAS

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: ACCUMULATION OF DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER THE SHELVING IN DRY STORAGE, UNDER PREP TABLES, NEAR THE MOP SINK, NEAR THE GREASE TRAP AND THROUGHOUT THE CORNERS OF THE FACILITY. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS.

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.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CEILING TILES ARE DAMAGED AND MISSING FROM THE AREA NEAR THE HOT WATER HEATER AND IN THE WOMEN'S BATHROOM. REPAIR ALL LEAKS IN THE CEILING AND REPLACE DAMAGED AND/OR MISSING TILES.

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.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: STORE ALL FOOD AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, FREEZER AND STORAGE AREAS. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE JACKETS AND PURSES STORED ON FOOD STORAGE SHELVING THROUGHOUT DRY STORAGE. STORE ALL EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS SEPARATE FROM FOOD AND FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.

Contaminated cloths spread bacteria across multiple surfaces.

Wiping cloths must be properly sanitized and stored.

Store in sanitizer between uses (200ppm quat or 50-100ppm chlorine); Separate cloths for food and non-food surfaces; Test sanitizer concentration.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: STORE ALL FOOD AT LEAST 6 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, FREEZER AND STORAGE AREAS. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE JACKETS AND PURSES STORED ON FOOD STORAGE SHELVING THROUGHOUT DRY STORAGE. STORE ALL EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS SEPARATE FROM FOOD AND FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.

Contaminated cloths spread bacteria across multiple surfaces.

Wiping cloths must be properly sanitized and stored.

Store in sanitizer between uses (200ppm quat or 50-100ppm chlorine); Separate cloths for food and non-food surfaces; Test sanitizer concentration.