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Chicago Food Poisoning

In Chicago, Illinois, it's estimated that over 300 thousand suffer from food poisoning annually. McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill are the most frequently mentioned brand names, and the most commonly mentioned product is chicken.

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Ed's Potsticker House, 3139 S Halsted St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 12, 2023
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: found no employee health policy on site. Instructed managers to provide a verifiable acknowledgement of their responsibility to report information about their health and activities as they relate to… See more

#mice #rats #rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #sub #meat #cooks #chi-chis

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Chavelo's Tacos, 4359 W 47th St , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 12, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: no hand drying provision (ie paper towels) at handwash sink in prep area nor at rear handwash sink in warewashing area. Instd to provide at all times. Citation issued 7-38-030 priority foundation… See more

#undercooked #raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #fish #onion #seafood #steak #oysters #egg #meat #cooks

Report date: Jan 12, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 2 live roaches in facility including in water heater closet and in dish area. Instructed manager to service all affected areas. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a). Citation issued.

50. Hot & cold water… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Report date: Jan 11, 2023
40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: observed employee with no hair restraint in the food prep area. Instructed manager to provide hair restraints for all employees in the food prep area.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Cermak Produce, 1711 W Cermak Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 9, 2023
15. Food separated and protected
- comments: found raw chicken and raw salmon stored on a speed rack above ready-to-eat fried poblano peppers. Must store ready-to-eat foods above raw meats to prevent cross-contamination. Instructed manager to provide. Priority violation. 7-38-005. Citation issued.… See more

#raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #pepper #salad #salmon #sandwich #sub #meat #chi-chis

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Wingstop, 3057 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 9, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approx. 20 live small flying insects on the walls and ceiling of the food prep area, dining area and public washroom. Additional pest control service is needed to eliminate the pest activity.… See more

#rodents #wingstop #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Vee-vee's African Restaurant, 6232 N Broadway , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 10, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: noted no hand wahing signs at the hand washing sinks. Instructed to put hand washing signs at all hand wash sinks.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: noted no thermometers inside… See more

#rats #rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks #specialk

Report date: Jan 11, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink in kitchen. Instructed manager to provide.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 1/4' gap on bottom left corner of… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn

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Seoul Taco, 1422 N Milwaukee Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

3 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 11, 2023
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified manager on duty while tcs items such as beef were prepared. Instructed to maintain employee holding city of chicago foodservice manager certificate on site at all times. Priority foundation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef