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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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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Via Carducci La Sorella, 1928 W Division St, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
14. Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction
- comments: observed clams and mussels on site with no shellstock tags. Instructed manager to acquire shellstock tags for clams and mussels and keep them on site for 90 days. The manager discarded 8… See more

#rodents #undercooked #raw #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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La Michoacana Gourmet, 5857 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with sanitation manager training.

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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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LaSalle II School, 1148 N Honore St, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed hand washing sink in toilet room of preschool room 104 with a maximum hot water temperature of 69 f. Instructed manager to ensure that hot water at handwashing sink has a… See more

#school #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Jewel-Osco, South Canal Street, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed hands in employee restroom not stocked with hand soap. Informed person in charge that hand soap must be available at handsinks at all times. Food handlers obtained hand soap for the… See more

#jewelosco #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Menta Academy Chicago West, 3049 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
12. Food received at proper temperature
- comments: observed hot food delivered at an improper temperature from the catering company. Lasagna and peas had a temperature of 130f. The school rejected the hot food from the catering company. Management instructed to ensure… See more

#school #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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EL Taco Express, 8548 S Stony Is Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
35. Approved thawing methods used
- comments: observed three packs of ground beef improperly thawing in standing water inside 3-compartment sink. Instructed manager to properly thaw food under cold running water, refrigeration or part of cooking process.

39. Contamination prevented during food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Pepe's Mexican Restaurant, West 63rd Street, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
28. Toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used
- comments: employee personal care items improperly stored on storage shelves with multi use utensils. Instd to store in designated area

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: missing common name of large… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic doesn't have a certified food managers certificate must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-012)

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified food managers… See more

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

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Home of the Hoagy, 1316 W 111th St, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
8. Hands clean & properly washed
- comments: observed food handler not washing hands between changing gloves while changing tasks, from working at the sink to operating slicer. Instructed to remove gloves, wash hands, and apply fresh gloves. Corrected on-site. Priority violation.… See more

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

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Pepe's Mexican Restaurant, West Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

2 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 23, 2024
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no chicago food sanitation manager on site or valid certificate posted when tcs food prepared and served. A chicago food sanitation manager must be on site at all times when tc… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates