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SUBWAY Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

SUBWAY 1300 N ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO 60622 Restaurant
December 5, 2016 Canvass License #1573944
5
Total Violations
3
Critical
2
Major
1
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #11
MAJOR
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: WASH BOWL INSIDE THE STAFF/CUSTOMERS WASHROOM NOT MAINTAIN.BROKEN HANDLE AT FAUCET A SMALL METAL PIN IS LEFT AT FAUCET,VERY HARD TO TURN ON THE FAUCET. OBSERVED 3 MEN AND A WOMAN USING WASHROOM AND COMING OUT WITHOUT HAND WASHING.INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE TEMPORALLY TO WASH HANDS AFTER USAGE OF THE WASHROOM AT PREP FRONT AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030 MANAGER PROVIDED HANDLE FOR THE FAUCET,PROPERLY AND EASILY OPERATED
Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene practices and potential fecal contamination.
Sufficient, properly maintained toilet facilities required.
Adequate number for staff; Convenient location; Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Maintained clean; Proper ventilation.
Violation #19
MAJOR
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER NOT MAINTAIN. GARBAGE OVERFLOWING,LIDS OPEN WITH BAGS AND OPENED GARBAGE BAGS ON TOP OF IT. USED GLOVES AND OTHER MATERIAL ON GROUND AROUND GARBAGE DUMPSTER.INSTRUCTED TO KEEP LIDS CLOSED AND GROUND CLEAN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION: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 #21
CRITICAL
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD(CHICKEN,MEATBALLS,TURKEY ,HAM .CHEESE ETC) ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO CUSTOMERS. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO CUSTOMERS.ADDITIONAL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER IS NEED DUE TO 24 HOURS OPERATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-012(A) CERTIFIED MANAGER REPORTED ON SITE AT 10:22am.
Temperatures above 41°F allow rapid bacterial multiplication, doubling every 20 minutes.
Cold foods must be held at 41°F or below.
Maintain 41°F or below; Check temperatures regularly; Properly functioning refrigeration; Thermometers in all units; Keep doors closed.
Violation #29
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 4-13-16,REPORT #1751925 #32-VENT COVER AT EAST WALL ABOVE THE EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESS DUST BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #34-FLOOR COVING UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA NOT SEALED,INSTRUCTED TO SEAL. DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK #36- EXCESS DUST ON LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE EQUIPMENT AT EAST WALL,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TODAY 12-5-16 EMPLOYEE AND I OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #29
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 4-13-16,REPORT #1751925 #32-VENT COVER AT EAST WALL ABOVE THE EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESS DUST BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #34-FLOOR COVING UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA NOT SEALED,INSTRUCTED TO SEAL. DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK #36- EXCESS DUST ON LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE EQUIPMENT AT EAST WALL,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TODAY 12-5-16 EMPLOYEE AND I OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.

Health Department Information

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