Food Safety Report: Citgo, 8601-8615 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA.

8605 South Halsted Street, Chicago, 60620 Illinois, United States

Report date: Dec 19, 2024
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: must repair or replace leaky pipe at rear dish washing area hand sink.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: must replace broken thermometer in sandwich display unit.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of appx. 50 or more mice droppings on floor under chip display shelves on sales floor,on floor in motor room near air compressor & control panel box. Also evidence of appx. 15 or more rat droppings on floor in rear storage area next to salt melt,soda pallet and motor room under control panel. Must remove droppings clean and sanitize areas recommended to have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 12/19/24. (priority foundation 7-38-020(a)(citation issued)

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must eliminate crates used for storage on sales floor,walk in cooler,rear storage area and provide adequate shelving units.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must clean debris & dust build up on interior parts of ice machine,walk in cooler shelving units and storage shelves,service counter shelving units,used and unused equipment in prep areas,prep tables,3- compartment sink in large prep area.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: must remove excessive brownish putty from drain at hand sink in rear dish washing area and provide food grade putty.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: must clean and remove excessive tree branches and leaves on ground in outside garbage corral and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must provide a hooking system to hang up wet mops.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must elevate,remove and organize articles off of floor and away from walls in motor room,rear storage area and service counter storage area.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must remove ice from walk in freezer floor and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean debris build up from ceiling in walk in cooler and ventilation vent in customers toilet room.

57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: observed no food handlers training for employees must provide and maintain.

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violations from report #2570962 2/8/23 not corrected-#53- 5-501. 17 : must provide and maintain a small garbage can in customers washroom as required. #55-6-501. 12 : must detail clean floors through out premises(storage area,underneath display shelving, prep areas and inside the walk in cooler). Must also clean chip display shelving and counter top of coffee self serve area. #56- 6-303. 11 : observed 2 of the light burnt out inside the walk in cooler. Must replace and maintian. (priority foundation 7-42-090)(citation issued)

Source: chicago.gov