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61
YOUR CALL

Jimmy John'S - Van Buren

812 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607 · West Loop · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
61/100

Mostly clean — 4 of 8 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
8
4 passed
Last Inspected
2015-04-01
Pass Rate
50%
1 failure
Score
61/100
YOUR CALL
Passed most recent inspection (2015-04-01)
Failed 1 inspection (2015)
Sanitation issues found across 19 inspections
Other issues found across 2 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 19×
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Other critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Pest Activity critical
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Documentation & Training serious
2015-04-01 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE ON WEST WALL NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

2015-03-25 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 5
critical Sanitation

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOTED 3-18-15 ON REPORT# 1527966 NOT CORRECTED: -29- MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. -41- MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM REAR FURNACE ROOM. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SHELVES AND PROPERLY...

serious Other

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

SEE VIOLATION #14

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

ICE MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE ON WEST WALL NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

ITEMS ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR.

2015-03-18 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 6
critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, OVERFLOWING TRASH OBSERVED IN GARBAGE DUMPSTER 5 INCHES ABOVE THE RIM OF THE RECEPTACLE. MUST KEEP LID CLOSED ON DUMPSTER AND MAY NEED TO HAVE AN ADDITIONAL RECEPTACLE OR MORE PICK-UPS PER WEEK. SERIOUS ...

serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 1-24-14 ON REPORT# 1395708 NOT CORRECTED:-33-MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. -41- MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM REAR FURNACE ROOM. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SHELVES AND PROPERLY ST...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

SEE VIOLATION #29.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

SEAL OPENING AROUND PIPE ON WEST WALL NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

SEE VIOLATION #29.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE, MUST PROPERLY STORE TO PREVENT DIRT, DUST AND CONTAMINATION.

2014-01-24 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR THE LEAKY FAUCET AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM REAR FURNACE ROOM. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SHELVES AND PROPERLY STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

2013-04-08 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2012-08-08 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST SEAL CREVICES AT SEALED REAR DOOR EXIT SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FLOOR DRAINS ON PREMISES.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR LEAK AT 3COMP FAUCET BASE.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST BETTER ORGANIZE AND DECLUTTER FURNACE ROOM IN THE REAR AREA. ALL ITEMS MUST BE 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES.

2011-02-15 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Other

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. NO CERTIFIED MANAGER WAS PRESENT WHEN THE DELI MEAT FOR THE STORE WAS BEING SLICED ...

serious Sanitation

TOXIC ITEMS PROPERLY STORED, LABELED AND USED

Only such poisonous and toxic materials as are required to maintain sanitary conditions may be used in food establishments and they shall not be used in any hazardous manner. FOUR UNLABELED BOTTLES OF SANITIZING SOLUTION, GREASE CUTTER, WINDOW AND...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DO NOT STORE BOXES OF FOOD ITEMS AS TO BLOCK THE AIR FLOW FROM THE WALK-IN COOLER FAN UNIT.

2010-06-15 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
3
serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served.FOUND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER OR VALID DOCUMENTATION ON SITE WHILE PREPARING SANDWICHES-COPY OF CITY OF CHICAGO SANITAT...

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.REMOVE CLUTTER FROM SHELVING BACK ROOM.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination.ICE SCOOP AT ICE MACHINE MUST BE PROPERLY STORED INSIDE A CLEAN CONTAINER.

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