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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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Subway, 2352 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 6, 2024
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 5-202. 12(a) observed one of two toilet room hand washing sinks at an inadequate hot water temperature of 66. 5f during the inspection. Instructed to maintain an adequate hot water temperature of… See more

#subway #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Marathon, 2800-2806 W 55th St , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 6, 2024
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: no procedure in place for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instd to provide procedure and necessary supplies effective against norovirus. Priority foundation 7-38-005. Citation issued

38. Insects, rodents, & animals… See more

#rodents #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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3 Kings Jerk & Soul Llc, 556 N Cicero Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 6, 2024
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed grease pooled on floor behind heavy equipment in front prep. Instructed to remove.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed vetilation hood grates with grease buildup. Instructed to… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Fry The Coop, 1529 W Chicago Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 6, 2024
21. Proper hot holding temperatures
- comments: observed macaroni and cheese at 129f inside of the hot holding unit. Management instructed that all tcs foods must be held above 135f. Priority violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments:… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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McDonald's, 9211 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 6, 2024
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed spills and debris on interior and exterior surfaces of beverage machinea, prep tables, shelving units, cooking equipment. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: observed leaking drainpipe… See more

#mcdonalds #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Report date: Feb 5, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with foodservice sanitation manager training.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no valid city of chicago foodservice sanitation certificate on… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Jewel Food Store #3721, 6107 S Archer Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 5, 2024
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed cardboard used on shelves in the deli walk-in cooler. Instructed the person in charge to remove and maintain the surface smooth and easily cleanable.

49. Non-food/food contact… See more

#jewelosco #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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J & J Fish & Chicken, 6814 S Stony Island Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 5, 2024
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: instructed to clean and maintain the following: interior bottoms of fryers to remove grease, interiors of refrigeration units, exterior surfaces of fryers to remove grease and food particles and bottoms of prep tables in prep… See more

#rodents #mice #rats #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Stevenson Elementary, 8010 S Kostner , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 5, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed mice droppings in the following areas: over 20 droppings on floor behind rolling storage racks and cambros in prep area, over 30 droppings on shelves and floor in dry food storage room,… See more

#school #rodents #mice #rats #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Jane Addams Elementary, 10810 S Avenue H , Chicago, Il, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 5, 2024
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed insufficient hot water temperature at hand washing sinks in main building first floor girls (89. 6f), first floor boys (92. 5f), second floor girls (96. 1f), second floor boys (93. 5f).… See more

#school #rodents #mice #rats #chicago #illinois #unitedstates