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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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Seafood City Supermarket, 5033 N Elston Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2022
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: found low temperature dishmachine not sanitizing, 0ppm chlorine. Priority foundation. Citation issued. 7-38-025. Must repair.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: found mop sink not clean at main hot kitchen areas. Must clean.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Noodles & Company, 2000 N Clybourn Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 21, 2022
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: the person in charge at the time of inspection does not have a city of chicago sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation. No citation issued -

2. City of chicago food… See more

#noodlescompany #rodents #rats #mice #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken

173   Comments Comment
Report date: Mar 18, 2022
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: found low temperature dishmachine not sanitizing, 0ppm chlorine. Priority violation. Citation issued 7-38-025. Must repair.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: found fruit fly activity at premises. Observed 30 fruit flies… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #fruit

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Wendy's, 1623 W Division St , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 22, 2022
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: clean the inside of the hot holding cabinets, exterior of deep fryer, and interior/exterior of the grill/oven combo unit.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: clean the grease on the wall behind… See more

#wendys #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Tacos El Rey, 9625 S Ewing Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 17, 2022
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no employee health policy on site as required. Instructed the manager to provide documentation of employees responsibility to report any illness transmissible through food. Priority foundation 7-38-010. Citation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Eddy's Food Mart, 3661 W Ogden Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 21, 2022
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed bulk storage containers with no common name written on container; instructed to label containers.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed one door to the… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #fish

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Boukarou Lunch, 5973 N Clark St , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2022
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: no written cleaning procedure for a vomit/diarrhea event or required equipment. Must provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 citation issued.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: no paper… See more

#raw #rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #shrimp #meat

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Beefy's, 5749 S Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2022
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: interior panel of ice machine with excessive black slimy substance. Ice is used for human consumption. Instd to dispose of ice, clean and sanitize machine. Citation issued 7-38-005 priority foundation

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #sub #chi-chis

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Fairfield Elementary School, 6201 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hot water at hand washing sinks in lower level, first, second and third floor girls washrooms 78. 6f-82. 1f, boys washrooms 80. 3f-83. 1f, and staff washrooms 69. 6f-77. 2f.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn