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SUBWAY Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

SUBWAY 4435 W GRAND AVE, CHICAGO 60639 Restaurant
June 1, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection License #2451836
7
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
4
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

7
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER. REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED GASKET
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED SOILED AND DUSTY LOWER SHELVES UNDER COLD HOLDING UNIT AT FRONT, INSIDE CABINET UNDER SODA MACHINE AND BEHIND COFFEE MAKER NEXT TO SODA MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR THE GAPS BETWEEN TILES AND BASE BOARD UNDER THE 2 DOOR COOLER AT FRONT. MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOLERS AT FRONT AND UNDER THE PREP TABLE IN BACK
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 #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHEILD ABOVE SHELVING UNIT IN BACK AND REPAIR LIGHT ABOVE OVEN AT FRONT
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 #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE VENTILATION COVER INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND REPAIR LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE IN WOMEN'S TOILET
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.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: Inspector Comments: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER. MUST PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER TO CHECK INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF FOOD.
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.
Violation #40
MINOR
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: Inspector Comments: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER. MUST PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER TO CHECK INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF FOOD.
Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.
Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.
Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

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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