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SUBWAY Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

SUBWAY 1300 N ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO 60622 Restaurant
January 30, 2012 Canvass License #1573944
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #16
CRITICAL
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. THE ICE MAKER OVER THE POP MACHINE HAS RUST BUILDUP WHEN ON DEFROST RUST WATER GOES ON TO THE ICE OBSERVED BLACK AND PINK MOLD INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE THIS IS ON THE PAN WHERE ICE IS BEING MADE.. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-005(A). ICE MACHINE IS TAGGED TODAY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL THE UNIT ,CLEAN AND SANITIZE IT. CAN NOT USE UNIT NEEDS TO SHOW RECPTS THAT ICE HAS BEEN PURCHASED. NEEDS TO FAX A LETTER TO REMOVE TAG TO 312 747-4240 ATT: A.LOPEZ
Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.
All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.
Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.
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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. THE OUTSIDE BACK DOOR HAS A ONE INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ROLL DOWN DOOR WEST SIDE. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE THE DOOR TIGHT FITTING AND RODENT PROFFED. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-20.
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 #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS UNDER HEAVEY EQUIPMENT NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND BASE BOARDS, AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS UNDER HEAVEY EQUIPMENT NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND BASE BOARDS, AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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.

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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