Product: Hotdog

“Report date: Jul 7, 2020
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: found no certified food manager available on site while tcs foods (hotdog, taquitos, chicken wings etc) are being prepared and served. Instructed person in charge, a certified food manager with city of chicago foodservice sanitation... See More certificate must be present when handling tcs foods. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012 citation issued

3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: found no employee health policy/training on site. Instructed to provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010 citation issued

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: instructed to provide hand washing signage at all hand sink. (front, rear, washroom)

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: found no licensed pest control logbook available on premises. Instructed to provide a pest control log book with a complete contents ( contract/service agreement, service report, chemicals used etc. ) priority foundation violation 7-38-020 (c) citation issued

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: found hand sink behind front prep area not properly maintained (clogged/unable to drain). Instructed to repair. Instructed to temporarily use hand sink in rear dish washing area. Issued 2 day notice priority violation 7-38-030 (c) citation issued

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: instructed to repair leaky drainpipe underneath hand sink in rear dish washing area.

53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: toilet room receptacle must be covered. Instructed to provide cover/lid.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: additional cleaning of floors along the walls and in all corners in rear storage area.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: additional reorganizing needed in rear storage area and inside walk-in cooler. Food and non food items must be stored 6" off the floor for easy access on cleaning.

61. Summary report displayed and visible to the public
- comments: found no current inspection summary report posted (05-15-20). Instructed person in charge, a summary report must be displayed and visible to public. Priority foundation violation 7-42-010 (b) citation issued

Source: chicago.gov ”

“I ate all beef hotdog all the way apart from mushrooms, ive had Diarrhea roughly 20-25 times now however nothing is coming out now as I have stopped eating, when i do eat (bread/pasta) i cant finish a portion before needing to go to the toilet again, last thing I... See More ate was pasta last night around 2000hrs. The symptoms started roughly an hour after consumption on saturday 4th July at around 1800hrs ”

“This fast food  I ate a regular hotdog from there yesterday. My mom was sick the day before yesterday. I started feeling sick today. This happened before years ago when I had their food and when I went to the hospital and the doctor said I had food poisoning...Ever since... See More then I haven’t had it until yesterday. ”

“I ordered 2 hotdogs since all they had for food items was pizza or hotdog around 1pm. I ate one hotdog and felt fine. I left the other hotdog in the fridge to eat later. I ate the second hotdog around 5pm. It is now 10pm when I started having... See More nausea and almost vomitted. I kept burping with a taste of the hotdog. Never had this issue happen before and not sure if its just the new narrow menu and staff issues. Made ginger tea (fresh ginger boiled with water) and it helped with the nausea. ”

“I ate chez filled hotdogs and oranges and went to the hospital for food poisening.im better now but My boyfreind today ate an orange and is now starting to feel sick ”

“Eating fries and hotdog After i eat the food my heart beats fast and headache ”

“I had some hotdog buns and had diarrhoea, vomiting and abdominal pain. I’m the only one eating the buns  ”

“I ate the same foods as my family on March 7, except for 1 item - the Polish hotdog. I ate at about noon and felt fine until I went to bed. I couldn't fall asleep and I was feeling nauseas and sweaty. Then from 2am to 5:30am Sunday, I... See More was in the bathroom constantly. The next 2 days I was drained of energy. ”

“Report date: Mar 6, 2020
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper temperature of tcs foods such chicken wings 52 f, chicken breast 51f , eggs 12 pcs 50f ,beef hotdogs 50. 5, beef turkey 50. 5 , sliced tomatoes 51f. Product was discarded by manager. Must have... See More cold holding foods at 41. 0f or below. (priority 7-38-005) citation issued

23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: observed ready to eat, temperature control for safety foods (chicken, sliced tomatoes, beef bacon)not properly dated , stored longer than 24 hours in coolers. Instructed to provide proper date marking with disposition date for rte foods prepared on site and held over 24 hours in cold holding unit. Priority foundation violation. No citation issued. 7-38-005

33. Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
- comments: observed improper temperature of refrigerator at 50. 5f with tcs foods stored inside for sale. A held for inspection tag has been placed on unit. Once repaired,fax or email to cdph. Must have cold holding foods at 41. 0f or below. (priority 7-38-005)citation issued

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: noted no thermometers inside refrigeration unit conspicuously posted to monitor the ambient temperature of equipment. Instructed to equip all refrigeration units with accurate and working thermometers

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed several food items (chicken nuggets, chicken tenders) to be stored in freezer with out proper food coverage. Must provide and maintain

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed torn rubber gasket on door to reach in cooler in rear storage area cooler. Instructed to repair and/or replace and maintain

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: noted assorted food items inside coolers and refrigeration units food stored inside grocery bags. Instructed to properly store all food items inside approved food grade containers.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: cutting boards with open seams and dark stains. Must refinish or replace damaged or stained cutting boards

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed that interior several cooling units are dirty and covered with food debris. Must clean and maintain clean

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed that outside trash container and grease container are dirty and area around covered with grease. Must clean and maintain clean

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed dirty and stained ceiling tiles over dry storage rack. Must clean and maintain clean

Source: chicago.gov ”

“Went by for some hotdogs at around 11 PM on Thursday March 5, 2020. Immediately felt stomach age afterwards. Threw up twice at 4 am. Experienced stomach bug symptoms afterwards ”