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SUBWAY Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

SUBWAY 5203 W FULLERTON AVE, CHICAGO 60639 Restaurant
May 10, 2017 Canvass License #1875462
5
Total Violations
3
Critical
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #3
CRITICAL
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED ON HOT AND COLD HOLDING LINE SUCH AS 3LBS. COOKED EGGS 51.8F-53.0F,1LB. ROAST BEEF 48.9F, 10LBS. COOKED CHICKEN BREAST 110.1F-131.4F,4LBS, TUNA 44.4F3LBS.TERIYAKI CHICKEN 44.7F,5LBS. BUFFALO CHICKEN 44.8F.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW AND HOT HOLDING FOODS AT 140.0F OR ABOVE. APPX. 27LBS. $75.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A)
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.
Violation #12
CRITICAL
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: OBSERVED HAND WASHING FACILITIES IN REAR PREP AREA/DISH WASHING AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE AND NO SOAP AND TOWELS.A LARGE 6-9 FOOT LADDER,BROOM AND DUST PAN STORED IN FRONT OF SINK AND 2- ROLLED UP POSTERS INSIDE OF SINK BASIN AND DRAIN LINE PIPE IS DISCONNECTED AND SEPERATED .ALSO , NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT 1- COMP VEGETABLE WASH SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST PROVIDE SOAP AND TOWELS AT HAND SINK,RECONNECT DRAIN LINE PIPE AT SINK AND REMOVE ARTICLES FROM INSIDE OF SINK AND IN FRONT OF AND PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT 1- COMP SINK AND MAINTAIN.(CRITICAL 7-38-030)
Missing supplies prevent proper handwashing, forcing inadequate cleaning that spreads pathogens.
All handwashing sinks must have soap and hand drying provisions.
Soap in dispensers at each sink; Paper towels in dispensers or air dryers; Supplies maintained during all hours; Waste receptacles if paper towels used.
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: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX 12- LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AND CRAWLING OUT OF FLOOR DRAIN IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 5/10/17.(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 #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD ON BULB IN WALK IN FREEZER.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD ON BULB IN WALK IN FREEZER.
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

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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