Subway
1608 W 59th St, Chicago, IL 60636 · West Englewood · Restaurant · High risk
Mostly clean — 7 of 11 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2019-05-28
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2019-05-28)
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2019)
⚠ Sanitation issues found across 9 inspections
⚠ Other issues found across 3 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 3×
📋 Documentation & Training critical 2×
🌡 Food Temperature critical 2×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
🧼 Employee Hygiene minor 1×
Inspection History
2019-05-28 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 MICE DROPPINGS UNDER THE FRONT SERVICE AREA CABINETS NEAR THE HAND SINK AND MICROWAVE AND THE TOILET ROOM. PREMISES SHALL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF RODENTS AND OTHER PESTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FO...
minor Plumbing & Waste
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED LIGHT BULB MISSING IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
2018-11-06 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A POLICY IN WHICH ALL MANAGERS, FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES HAVE ACKNOWLEDGED THEIR RESPONSIBLITIES FOR REPORTING ANY ILLNESSES THEY MAY HAVE THAT IS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. P...
critical Other
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A PROCEDURE AND PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY SUPPLIES TO HANDLE SUCH EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST TAKE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING COURSE AND PROVIDE PROOF REQUIREMENT WAS MET. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS, PROVIDE PROOF AND MAINTAIN.
2017-01-06 Pass Complaint 4 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN MASSIVE DIRT AND DEBRIS BUILD-UP ON FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL SECTIONS OF OPERATION ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(REMOVE DIRT AND DEBRIS).
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CLEAN DIRT AND STAINS FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS(STAINS AND DIRT PRESENT). CLEAN DUST, DIRT AND STAINS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT WHERE PRESENT.
minor Other
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
ALL NEWLY HIRED EMPLOYEES THAT FALL UNDER THE CATEGORY OF FOOD HANDLER THAT ARE NOT CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST MEET IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS.
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR THE DOOR GASKETS AROUND THE INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER DOORS THAT ARE HELD TOGETHER WITH DUCT TAPE.
minor Employee Hygiene
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER IS LEAKING AND IS SLOW DRAINING. MUST REPAIR THE HANDWASHING SINK.
2015-08-24 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
OBSERVED COLD HOLD DISPLAY/PREP REFRIGERATION UNITS IN CURRENT USE FOR DELI MEATS AND CONDIMENTS AT IMPROPER HOLDING TEMPERATURES, AIR TEMPERATURES OF 56F AND 51F. INSTD TO BE ABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE OF FOOD OF 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. ...
critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES AT COLD UNITS: CONTAINER OF TUNA 46.7F, CONTAINER OF STEAK 48.4F, CONTAINER OF TURKEY AT 47.9F, CONTAINER OF HAM AT 49.6F, CONTAINER OF CHICKEN AT . INSTD TO MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40...
critical Sanitation
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
BOTH EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM AND CUSTOMER TOILET ROOM NOT MAINTAINED, EXCESSIVE FILTH, DEBRIS IN TOILETS, ON FLOORS AND BASIN OF HANDSINKS. INSTD TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN TOILET ROOMS AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
GASKETS FOR STOPPERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AT 2ND AND 3RD BASIN IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. REAR EXPOSED HANDSINK SLOW DRAINING. REPAIR SAME.
2014-12-31 Pass Complaint 1 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SHELVING AT CORNERS IN WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST CLEAN
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
THE FLOOR IN THE WALKIN FREEZER NOT CLEAN HAS SOME ICE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON IT. MUST REMOVE ICE FROM THE FLOOR AND CLEAN IT.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE UTILITY/MOP SINK HAS A STEADY STREAM OF WATER COMMING OUT OF FAUCET ON THE HOT WATER SIDE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE IT.
2013-12-23 Pass Short Form Complaint ▾
2013-02-28 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 2 ▾
serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CITY CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS(i.e. SOUPS, MEATBALLS, CHICKEN BREAST, SANDWICHES, TUNA, ETC.)ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. CERTIFICATE POSTED, INSTRUCTED THAT MANAGER WITH CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON PREMISE...
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SHELVING AT CORNERS IN WALK-IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN
1 ▾
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
LIGHTSHIELDS IN FRONT PREP AREA NOT CLEAN, DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME. WALL/DOORWAY FRAME LEADING TO REAR NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
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