QUIZNOS SUBS.
4701 N DAMEN AVE · LINCOLN SQUARE, CHICAGO
3 of 4 inspections passed, 1 failed. 2 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAY 162013FAILED10 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES; OBSERVED EMPLOYEES PERFORMING MULTIPLE ACTIVITIES AND RETURNING TO PREP AREA, HOWEVER NOT WASHING THEIR HANDS. (ONE EMPLOYED ON PHONE, PROVIDED INSPECTION DOCUMENTS AND RETURNED TO PREP AREA PUT ON GLOVES AND HANDLE DELI MEATS. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, BREAKING DOWN BOXES, HANDLE MONEY, RETURNED TO PREP PUT ON GLOVES AND MADE A SANDWICH FOR CUSTOMER.) INSTRUCTED HANDS MUST BE WASHED AFTER ANY CONTAMINATING CONDITION, BEFORE WEARING GLOVES, AT THE EXPOSED SINK WITH WARM WATER AND SOAP. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-010(A).
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY INSIDE A STORAGE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT. OVER 70 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED ON THE FLOOR, ALONG WALLS, ANOTHER 10-15 ON TOP OF UNUSED ARTICLES AT SAME AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN/SANITIZE AND SEAL OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-020.
NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. (PREPARING/SERVING SANDWICHES AND SOUP AT TIME OR INSPECTION). INSTRUCTED A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. HAS A CITY CERTIFICATE POSTED FOR SOHAIL QAMAR, HOWEVER PERSON NOT ON DUTY AT TIME OF INSPECTION. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-012.
GREASE TRAP UNDER THE 3COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE BASEMENT NOT MAINTAINED; OBSERVED WASTE WATER SEEPAGE FROM BOTTOM AREA OF GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE TRAP. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-030.
CUTTING BOARDS IN POOR REPAIR, (DARK/DEEP CUTS NOTED ON THEM), INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BOTH CUTTING BOARDS.
FOOD DEBRIS ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, MOP SINK, CAN OPENER, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES, PREP SINK, AND MICROWAVE OVEN.
DEBRIS/FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THRU-OUT PREP AREAS, BASEMENT AND STORAGE AREAS. ALSO MUST REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILE AT DISH WASHING AND PREP AREA IN THE BASEMENT.
PEELING BASEBOARDS ON BOTTOM OF WALLS IN BASEMENT, MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING PANELS ABOVE PREP TABLE AND 3PART SINK, AND OPENINGS ON WALLS AT SAME AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR BASEBOARDS, REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING PANELS AND SEAL OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
LEAKY PIPES UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA AND PREP SINK IN BASEMENT PREP AREA; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
CLUTTER INSIDE STORAGE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOOR, AWAY FROM WALLS.
OCT 212011PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES, MOP SINK EXPOSED SINK NEAR MOP SINK, SODA DISPENSER CABINETS, AND BASEMENT PREP AREA ONE COMPT. SINK.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THRU-OUT PREMISES, INCLUDING BASEMENT, ALSO TO KEEP BASEMENT FLOOR DRY.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING PANELS THRU-OUT BASEMENT PREP/DISH WASHING AREA, REPLACE BASEBOARDS AND REPAIR WALLS THRU- OUT SAME AREA.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST SEAL RUSTY GREASE TRAP UNDER 3PART SINK IN BASEMENT.
Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. ALSO MUST PROPERLY STORED CLEANING TOWELS.
AUG 192010PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. PROVIDE WASTE BASKETS FOR ALL HANDSINKS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. WATER ON FLOOR BEHIND GREASE TRAP AND IN REAR STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT. SEAL/REPAIR WALL TO PREVENT FLOODING AND MAINTAIN.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. SEAL BASEBOARDS PULLING AWAY FROM WALL IN BASEMENT UNDER HANDSINK AND BEHIND GREASE TRAP AND MAINTAIN. MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON WALLS IN STORAGE AREA AND IN OFFICE. DETAIL CLEAN WALLS AS NEEDED THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. WATER AND GRIME IN LIGHT SHIELDS IN BASEMENT. DETERMINE SOURCE OF WATER AND PREVENT LEAKING AND CLEAN SHIELDS.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. REPAIR LEAK FROM FAUCET OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT AND FROM HANDSINK NEXT TO WALK IN COOLER.
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