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Orbit Sub

8061 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
American
Last inspected: Apr 19, 2012
100
Score
Low Risk

Orbit Sub has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent report on file is from Apr 19, 2012. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Orbit Sub dates to Apr 19, 2012.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly 10 violations earlier on.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 19, 2012
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 5, 2012
Complaint
10 minor violations.
View 10 violations
No evidence of rodent or insect infestation, no birds, turtles or other animals
Inspector notes: PREMISES INFESTED(OVER 100) WITH MICE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS; ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS IN ALL AREAS(FOOD PREP, FOOD STORAGE, DISH WASHING, & WASHROOM AREAS), ON SHELVES THROUGHOUT, INSIDE DEEP FRYER CABINETS-MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, SEAL UP ANY OPENINGS FOUND, REQUEST ADDITIONAL SERVICE FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY, AND REPAIR FRONT DOOR(1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM AND HOLE IN LEFT CORNER), MAKING IT TIGHT-FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY - CITATION ISSUED -CRITICAL 7-38-020
13
Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector notes: GREASE DUMPSTER NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, GREASE ON TOP OF LID. MUST KEEP EXTERIOR OF DUMPSTER CLEAN AND FREE OF GREASE - CITATION ISSUED - SERIOUS 7-38-020
19
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: PAINT OR REPLACE ALL RUSTY STORAGE RACKS AND INTERIOR OF WALK-IN COOLER. DEFROST BOTH DEEP FREEZERS AND REPAIR/OR REPLACE LIDS TO DEEP FREEZER.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL STORAGE SHELVES AND PREP TABLES, INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALL SINKS, ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT, HOOD & FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIORS & EXTERIORS OF ALL FREEZERS AND COOLERS, AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES THROUGHOUT.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT IN EVERY ROOM ALONG THE WALL BASES, IN CORNERS , UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND STOCK.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: CLEAN ALL WALLS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL STAINED AND MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.
35
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: REPLACE BLOWN LIGHTS THROUGHOUT.
36
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPAIR LEAKS AT EXPOSED HANDSINK, AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND AT WASHBOWL IN WASHROOM. PROVIDE 3 STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
38
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.
40
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES FROM PREMISES.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Orbit Sub last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Orbit Sub on file is from Apr 19, 2012. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Orbit Sub's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Orbit Sub have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly 10 earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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