Subway
1252 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607 · West Loop · Restaurant · High risk
Mostly clean — 3 of 7 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2015-03-30
What You Should Know
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2014)
⚠ Sanitation issues found across 11 inspections
⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🔧 Facility Condition serious 3×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 3×
🌡 Food Temperature critical 1×
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 1×
Inspection History
2015-03-30 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
MEATBALLS BEING RE-HEATED ON STEAM TABLE, TEMPERATURE OF PRODUCT WAS 89F. ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS THAT REQUIRE RE-HEATING, MUST BE RE-HEATED TO 165F IN SOME FORM OF COOKING EQUIPMENT THEN PLACED IN A HOLDING UNIT. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(...
critical Sanitation
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE USE TELEPHONE AND NOT WASH HANDS BEFORE PREPARING A SANDWICH FOR A CUSTOMER. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010(A).
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT REAR FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS, IN REAR STORAGE AREA IN HALLWAY OUTSIDE OF REAR EXIT DOOR(DIRT, DEBRIS NOTED).
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CLEAN WALLS, REPLACE MISSING, AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA OUTSIDE OF REAR EXIT DOOR.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
PROPERLY ORGANIZE AND STORE ALL ARTICLES IN REAR HALLWAY STORAGE AREA.
2014-12-29 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE COUNTER TOP AND THE UNDER COUNTER CABINET AT THE DRINK STATION. REMOVE THE BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILDING ALONG THE SIDES OF THE SPLASH GUARDS AT THE REAR HAND SINK.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD COVER FOR THE LIGHT IN THE WALK IN FREEZER.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET.
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serious Facility Condition
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 1383409 ON 2-28-14 NOT CORRECTED. (38)MUST REPAIR HEAVY LEAK AT THE MOP SINK BACK FLOW DEVICE. (41)REMOVE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN REAR HALLWAY LEADING TO THE GARBAGE AREA. MUST STORE AL...
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE COUNTER TOP AND THE UNDER COUNTER CABINET AT THE DRINK STATION. REMOVE THE BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILDING ALONG THE SIDES OF THE SPLASH GUARDS AT THE REAR HAND SINK.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD COVER FOR THE LIGHT IN THE WALK IN FREEZER.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET.
2014-02-28 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 4 ▾
serious Other
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST PROVIDE. (CHICKEN,DELI MEATS)SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE TOILET IN THE MENS WASHROOM.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR HEAVY LEAK AT THE MOP SINK BACK FLOW DEVICE.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
REMOVE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN REAR HALLWAY LEADING TO THE GARBAGE AREA. MUST STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
2013-03-11 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.
OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES: EMPLOYEE SERVING CUSTOMER(MAKING SANDWICHES),TAKING CASH AND PREPPING FOODS(BREADS AND CUTTING UP VEGETABLE) WITHOUT PROPERLY WASHING HIS HAND IN BETWEEN JOBS. INSTRUCTED ON PROPER HAND WASHING. CRITICAL CITATION ISS...
serious Other
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY/SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HARARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS SOUP, DELI MEAT,SANDWHICHES,CHICKEN AND TUNA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER TO COVER ALL SHIFTS. SERIOUS CITATION I...
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER POP SYRUP STORAGE SHELVING AND DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING ALONG WALL AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILLS.
2012-04-04 Pass Complaint 2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE SODA DISPENSING MACHINE TO REMOVE SYRUP SPLASHES FROM NOZZLES.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST CLEAN FLOORS AT FRONT PREP LINE TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRI.
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