Subway Sandwich

Chicago Health Dept

1958 W PETERSON AVE · EDGEWATER, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2022.

18 inspections on record since 2011 · Last inspected Sep 2022.

Last inspected Sep 2022. Records may not reflect current conditions.

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VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

SEP 2022

Inspection history

SEP 28

2022

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation

Serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2564057 ON 9-21-22 NOT CORRECTED. #16-INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINES UPPER WATER RESERVOIR ICE CONTACT SURFACES STILL WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE IN VARIOUS AREAS INSIDE THE MACHINE. MUST REMOVE ALL BLACK SLIME. SANITIZE ALL AREAS. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL THE ABOVE IS COMPLETELY CORRECTED AND C.D.P.H. CONTACTED FOR RE-INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

SEP 21

2022

FAIL 4 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

Critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WAS ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS SOUP WERE HELD HOT AT @151.9F AND FOODS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED A FOOD SAFETY CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON-SITE AT TIMES FOODS PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

NOTED THE INTERIOR ICE MACHINE WHERE ICE IS PREPARED AND ALL ICE CONTACT SURFACES, INCLUDING THE PLASTIC ICE, SHOOT WITH A BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE AND NOTED DRIPPING DOWN INTO THE ICE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE AND REMOVE ALL BLACK SLIME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

NOTED CLEAN FOOD CONTAINERS STORED TOO CLOSE ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS APPROXIMATELY 5 INCHES ABOVE BASINS. MUST STORE PROTECTED FROM SPLASHING AND CONTAMINATION FROM THE SINK.

APR 12

2021

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

FOUND TABLES AT CUSTOMER AREAS NOT CLEAN(STICKY). MUST CLEAN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND CLUTTER STORED ON TOP OF WALK IN COOLERS(USED ICE TEA MACHINE, TOOLS,ETC.)MUST REMOVE.

JAN 23

2020

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED CUSTOMERS GOING THROUGH FOOD PREP AREA TO USE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TOILET ROOMS FOR PUBLIC USE SHALL BE LOCATED IN A PUBLIC PORTION OF THE RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT AND SHALL NOT BE LOCATED IN OR PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE THROUGH FOOD PREPARATION AREA, WAREWASHING AREAS OR FOOD STORAGE AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO LID ON TRASH CAN IN EMPLOYEE BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

MAY 30

2019

PASS 2 violations

Serious Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND CLUTTER STORED ON TOP OF WALK IN COOLER.(OLD ICE TEA MACHINE, ETC.)MUST REMOVE.

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OCT 23

2018

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-501.11 PREP LINE BACK UP REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR GASKETS.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA 100-0367 NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES.

NOV 9

2017

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

GRIMES INSIDE THE FLOOR DRAIN IN FRONT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.FLOOR DRAIN COVER AT SAME LOCATION ONE BOLD IS PUSHED IN,BEGINNING OF SHOWING WASTE WATER,REPAIR/REPLACE. FOUL ODOR WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

Minor Sanitation

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

WALL BEHIND THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH LIQUID STAINS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN,ALSO REMOVE MISSING CAULK BETWEEN WALL AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, RE CAULK AREA.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.

NOV 1

2017

FAIL 4 violations

Serious Sanitation

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 2-23-17,REPORT #1989622 #33-DUST BUILD-UP UNDER THE COLD UNIT,INSTRUCT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH BEGINNING OF MINERAL BUILD-UP, INSTRUCT TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN TODAY(11-1-17) OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATION. ICE MACHINE HAS A BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING ON ICE CUBES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Minor Sanitation

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

Minor Food Temperature

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

OBSERVED HAND BAG UNDER COOLING SERVING TRAY LINE AT FRONT AREA,INSTRUCTED PERSONAL ITEMS MUST BE STORED AWAY FROM FOOD AND FOOD PRODUCTS.

FEB 23

2017

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

DUST BUILD-UP UNDER THE COLD UNIT,INSTRUCT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH BEGINNING OF MINERAL BUILD-UP, INSTRUCT TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER AND UNDER THE COLD UNIT AT FRONT PREP/SERVING AREA.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

BROKEN VENT COVER UNDER THE CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER WITH ICE COMING THROUGH THE OPENINGS OF BROKEN VENT COVER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAID COVER.

NOV 4

2016

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FOUND FLOOR DRAINS NOT CLEAN AT REAR OF PREMISES. MUST FLUSH AND SANITIZE.

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND INTERIOR WALLS,FLOORS, AND CEILING OF WALK COOLER NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND MOPS AND BROOMS NOT STORED PROPERLY AT REAR OF PREMISES. MUST RELOCATE.

FEB 25

2016

PASS · 0 violations

JAN 21

2016

FAIL 2 violations

Serious Other

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

FOUND PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT DATED 1-12-15. INSPECTION # 1424734. VIOLATION 38.FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE/MAKE VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-42-090.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICED TEA MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST PROVIDE.

JAN 22

2015

PASS 2 violations

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

COLD WATER VALVE OFF AT MOP SINK ALSO NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO TURN ON COLD WATER VALVE AT SINK AND PROVIDE/MAKE VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE.

Minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.

OCT 31

2014

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

CLEAN AND FLUSH DRAINPAN FOR FOUNTAIN DRINKS.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FOUND FLOOR DRAINS NOT CLEAN AT REAR DISHWASHING AREAS.

Minor Sanitation

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

FOUND MOPS AND BROOMS NOT STORED PROPERLY.

APR 17

2014

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENTS TO REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATION.

Minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

OBSERVED A DIM LIGHT BULB IN THE WALK-IN FREZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT BULB TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT LIGHTING IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NOTED FLOOR DRAIN BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT PROPERLY DRAINING.WHEN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS FILLED WITH WATER AND RELEASED TO DRAIN WATER SPILLS ONTO THE FLOOR. MANAGER STATES WATER HAS TO BE RELEASED SLOWLY TO PROPERLY DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 7

2013

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED ICE BUILT UP INSIDE WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST, CLEAN, MAINTAIN AND MONITOR AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Minor Employee Hygiene

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

NOTED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT THE HOT WATER FAUCET OF THE FRONT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MONITOR AT ALL TIMES.

JUL 25

2012

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS/DUST ON SHELVES BEHIND FRONT SERVICE SANDWICH STATION. MUST CLEAN ALL SHELVES AND CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL CABINETS AT SAME.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE FLOOR DRAINS. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD STAINS ON WALL BEHIND PREP TABLE ADJACENT TO 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN WALL AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 7

2011

PASS 5 violations

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CLEAN UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES ON SHELVING UNITS AND ON COUNTERS THROUGHOUT AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Employee Hygiene

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD PROTECTION ON EXPOSE HAND WASH SINKS AT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS ON FOOD AND CLEAN UTENSILS STORAGE SIDES.ALSO MUST REDUCE THE LENGTH OF CHEMICAL & DETERGENT DISPENSER HOSE ON 3COMP.SINK.

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. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS OR STAINS ON TOILET BOWL,VENT IN TOILET,AND ON 3COMP.SINK.

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. INSTRCTED TO ELEVATE CLEAN FOOD UTENSILS AND PRODCUTS 6" OFF FLOORS AT ALL TIMES.ALSO CLEAN DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER STORAGE SHELVES.

Minor Employee Hygiene

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

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. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SLOW DRAINING ON EXPOSE HAND WASH SINKS AT REAR AND FRONT PREPS.

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