Food Safety Report: Subway, 6044 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA.

6044 South Western Avenue, Chicago, 60636 Illinois, United States

Report date: Feb 7, 2025
21. Proper hot holding temperatures
- comments: obseved improper temperature of tcs foods such as 5lbs. Meatballs at 129. 2f dated marked at 7:00 a. M. On hot holding unit. Product was discarded by manager must have hot holding foods at 135. 0f or above. Appx. 5lbs. $9. (priority 7-38-005)(cos)(citation issued)

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed a gap along bottom of front & rear doors must make tight fitting.

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: must provide a splash guard at rear hand sink next to prep table to prevent cross contamination.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must repair or replace worn door gasket on bottom of walk in cooler and remove tape & walk in freezer.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must eliminate crates used for food storage (boxes of chips)in rear storage area and provide adequate shelving units.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed outside garbage dumpster area ground and corral with a massive amount of trash,boxes, tires, piled up wood,debris build up. Must remove,clean area and maintain area. (priority foundation 7-38-020(b)(citation issued)

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must repair or replace damaged floor tile near walk in freezer at floor drain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean dead insects from light shields throughout.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean food splatter from walls in walk in cooler.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean food debris build up from floor in walk in cooler and floor drains.

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

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violations from report #2590282 2/28/24 not corrected-#37-3-302. 12 : must label food storage containers(shakers) when food is not in original package. #49-4-601. 11(c) : must clean dust build up from lower shelving units at hot & cold holding units, register,window rails at bullet proof window. Must clean debris and spills from soda counter top & cabinet for self service,walk in cooler shelving units. #55-6-501. 13 : must clean debris build up from floor under,around,along wall bases throughout and walk in freezer. #57-2-102. 13 : observed no food handlers training for employees must provide and maintain. #58-2-102. 13 : observed no food allergen training for food manager must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-42-090)(citation issued)

Source: chicago.gov