Jamba Juice Company

209 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60606
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Oct 28, 2013
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Score
Low Risk

Jamba Juice Company has been inspected six times since 2010. The most recent visit was on Oct 28, 2013. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The most recent inspection at Jamba Juice Company is from Oct 28, 2013, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Jamba Juice Company is doing better than most peers. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Oct 28, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED DOOR ON THE PREP/SERVICE COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TIGHT FITTING.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED BASE OF THE FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK HAS A LEAK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Jul 19, 2012
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: WALK-IN FREEZER FAN GUARDS MISSING, MUST PROVIDE. MISSING PLATE/PANEL ON THE INNER PART OF THE CHEST FREEZER OPENINGS-MUST REPLACE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MISSING F.R.P. BELOW THE WATER TABK SHELF MUST BE REPLACED, TO MAKE SURFACE SMOOTH/EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Jul 11, 2012
Routine
4 minor violations.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: (7-38-020) FOUND SMALL/FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY ON PREMISES: 5-ON MENU BOARD, 6-ON WALL TO THE LEFT OF MOP SINK; 6-ON WALL & CEILING AROUND SINKS IN REAR;4-ON WALL BY ENTRY DOOR TO PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE SOURCE & CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: WALK-IN FREEZER FAN GUARDS MISSING, MUST PROVIDE. MISSING PLATES IN THE INNER PART OF THE CHEST FREEZER OPENING MSUT BE REPLACED, TO MAKE SURFACE SMOOTH/EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FLOORS AT DISHROOM AREA MUST BE KEPT DRY AT ALL TIMES.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: ALL AREAS AFFECTED BY PEST ACTIVITY MUST BE CLEANED/SANITIZED. MISING F.R.P. BELOW THE WATER TANK SHELF MUST BE REPLACED, TO MAKE THE SURFACE SMOOTH/EASILY CLEANABLE.
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May 3, 2011
License
No violations found.
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Sep 10, 2010
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPLACE COOLER DOOR GASKET THAT'S IN POOR REPAIR, TO THE LEFT OF ICE CREAM FREEZER.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST KEEP KITCHEN FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES, TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST FIX LEAKING FAUCET AT 4-COMP SINK.
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Sep 3, 2010
Routine
6 minor violations.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. NOTED 14-SMALL/FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS & CEILING AROUND ICE MACHINE; 10-ON WALL TO THE LEFT OF MOP SINK; 4-ON WALL & CEILING AROUND A DOOR INSIDE OF KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, ELIMINATE SOURCE & CONTACT P.C.O.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPLACE COOLER DOOR GASKET TO THE LEFT OF ICE CREAM FREEZER (IN POOR REPAIR).
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: INTERIOR/UPPER PANEL OF ICE MACHINE, COOLER FLOORS & DOOR GASKETS-DUE TO FOOD SPILLS/STAINS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST KEEP FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES, TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN & SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED WALL/CEILING AREAS WHERE INSECTS ADHERED TO.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. LEAKING FAUCET AT 4-COMP SINK MUST BE FIXED.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jamba Juice Company last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jamba Juice Company on file is from Oct 28, 2013. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jamba Juice Company?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Jamba Juice Company.

Has Jamba Juice Company's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Jamba Juice Company have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Jamba Juice Company means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.