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PHILLIPS 66 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Gas station

PHILLIPS 66 (AKA: CITGO) 8721 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, CHICAGO 60619 GAS STATION
August 15, 2012 Complaint License #2003299
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #18
CRITICAL
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: 20-30 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED SCATTERED THROUGHOUT PREMISES ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS( INCLUDING OFFICE AREA), AND ON STORAGE PALLETS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, RODENT FRONT DOOR WHICH HAS A 1/4 INCH GAP UNDERNEATH IT, AND SEAL UP ANY OTHER OPENINGS FOUND - CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
Violation #19
MAJOR
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, TRASH AND DEBRIS OBSERVED ON GROUND AROUND LARGE BROWN DUMPSTER AND OVERFLOWING TRASH IN GREEN DUMPSTER. MUST KEEP THE LIDS SHUT ON DUMPSTERS AND KEEP SURROUNDING AREAS CLEAN-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
Poor waste management attracts pests and creates breeding grounds for disease vectors.
Exterior waste areas must be clean and pest-proof.
Dumpsters on cleanable pad; Tight-fitting lids; Area kept clean; Grease containers covered; Regular pickup; No overflow.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL STORAGE PALLETS IN REAR, ALL PLASTIC STORAGE RACKS ON SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, ALL STORAGE AND DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR, BOTH FREEZERS ON SALES FLOOR, AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES.
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
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: CLEAN ALL WALLS, DOORS, UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS, AND DUSTY WALL/CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.
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: CLEAN ALL WALLS, DOORS, UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS, AND DUSTY WALL/CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.
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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