Subway Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: THREE DOOR REACH IN COOLER IS OUT OF TEMPERATURE RANGE (57F). ALL COLD HOLDING EQUIPMENT MUST MAINTAIN COOD FOODS AT 40F DEGREES OR BELOW. REPAIR MAN ON PREMISES TO REPAIR THREE DOOR REACH IN COOLER. TEMPERATURE AFTER REPAIRS IS NOW AT 38F. CRITICAL VIOLATION # 7-38-005(A).

Lack of certification indicates potential gaps in food safety knowledge, increasing risk of improper food handling and foodborne illness.

Valid City of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate required and must be posted.

Certificate must be: Current and valid; Posted conspicuously in public view; Held by person in charge during all operating hours; Renewed before expiration date.

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD DOES NOT MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE.FOODS IN THREE DOOR REACH IN COOLER WAS IN THE TEMPERATURE RANGE OF 54F TO 56F DEGREES,: PEPPERONI 54F, COLD CUTS 54.4F, BACON 56F, TURKEY 56F, CHICKEN 54F, HAM 56.4F, TUNA 55F, ROAST BEEF 56F. OPERATOR DISCARD AND DENATURES TEMPERATURE ABUSE FOODS. CRITICAL VIOLATION # 7-38-005(A).

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.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEWER SMELL IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN OUT GREASE TRAP.

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.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEWER SMELL IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN OUT GREASE TRAP.

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.