Subway #45927

233 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
American
Last inspected: Jun 8, 2018
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Score
Low Risk

Subway #45927 appears in inspection records 15 times, starting in 2010. The most recent visit was on Jun 8, 2018. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. The file hasn't been updated since Jun 8, 2018, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

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

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Jun 8, 2018
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Jun 6, 2018
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Water source: safe, hot & cold under city pressure
Inspector notes: NO HOT RUNNING WATER THROUGH OUT FACILITY, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FACILITY IS PREPARING AND SERVING FOOD AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: DISPOSABLE FOOD TRAYS NOT STORED PROPERLY, INSTRUCTED TO STORE INVERTED OR IN A CLOSED CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: WEAK COLD/ HOT WATER PRESSURE AT DISH AREA HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE UNDER CITY PRESSURE.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: A BUNDLE OF UNUSED ELECTRIC CONDUIT STORED ABOVE 3-COM SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
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Jan 3, 2018
Routine
2 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ( DELI, CHICKEN...) INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: PEELING PAINT NOTED ON CEILING ABOVE 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN CEILING.
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Mar 23, 2017
Routine
5 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE OR ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (TURKEY, SLICED TOMATOES) ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES FACILITY IS OPEN AND OPERATING. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING REUSED AS A FLOOR LINER. INSTRUCTED TO NOT REUSE CARDBOARD AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED RUST ON THE TOP OF THE GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS IN BETWEEN THE WALL AND BREAD OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER LOCATED IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MOP HEADS BEING STORED DOWNWARD IN UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 22, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Caulk around exposed hand sink by prep table, and around 3 compartment sink in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), non food contact surfaces of pop dispensing unit not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), front counter storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Floors in rear storage areas under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning, floors under front counter, display cooler not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
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Feb 10, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Feb 4, 2015
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: IMPROPER AIR TEMPERATURE MAINTAINED AT 65F OF REACH IN REAR COOLER.MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW.MUST USE ADDITIONAL COOLER THATS 40F OR BELOW ON PREMISES-CDI.CRITICAL VIOLATIONISSUED 7-38-005A
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Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector notes: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE REAR REACH IN COOLER MAINTAINED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES:TURKEY-61.3F,HAM-61.2F,COLD CUT TRIO-61.1F,AND CUCUMBER SAUCE AT 62.2F.MUST MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW.ALL FOOD WAS REMOVED AND DISCARDED.APPROX-23LBS/COST $90.00.-CDI.CRITICAL VIOLATION ISSUED -7-38-005A
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED,( MEAT BALLS,TUNA SANDICHES,ETC)OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT FOR CLASS.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-012
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Oct 30, 2014
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: KNIVES ARE WEDGED BETWEEN COOLERS AT FRONT SERVICE LINE, INSTRUCTED TO STORE KNIVES IN A CLEAN AREA.
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Jan 8, 2014
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: LOOSE METAL SCREWS IN PREP DOUBLE DOOR COOLER IN REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO ELEMINATE PHYSICAL CONTAMINATION RISKS.
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Oct 1, 2013
Recent Inspection
4 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: DURING INSPECTION ON 9/25/2013 WITH A CORRECT BY DATE OF 9/25/2013 THERE WAS NO CERTIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS WERRE BEING PREPARED. THERE MUST A CERTFIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, COOKED AND HANDLED.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR THE GASKET AT THE RIGHT DOOR OF THE LAST 2DR REFRIGERATOR IN THE REAR AREA.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN THE FRONT SERVICE LINE AREA.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE REAR AREA UNDER PREP TABLE TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
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Sep 25, 2013
Complaint
4 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: DURING INSPECTION THERE WAS NO CERTIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS WERRE BEING PREPARED. THERE MUST A CERTFIFIED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, COOKED AND HANDLED.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR THE GASKET AT THE RIGHT DOOR OF THE LAST 2DR REFRIGERATOR IN THE REAR AREA.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN THE FRONT SERVICE LINE AREA.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE REAR AREA UNDER PREP TABLE TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS
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Aug 26, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR THE GASKET AT THE RIGHT DOOR OF THE LAST 2DR REFRIGERATOR IN THE REAR AREA.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN THE FRONT SERVICE LINE AREA.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE REAR AREA UNDER PREP TABLE TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
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May 1, 2012
Suspected Food Poisoning
3 minor violations.
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Water source: safe, hot & cold under city pressure
Inspector notes: FOUND NO HOT WATER PER CITY CODE AT THE 3-COMP. SINK, 1-COMP. SINK AND AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS WHILE CONDUCTING THE INSPECTION. TEMPERATURE RANGED FROM 67.1F-71.5F. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT WATER AT ALL TIMES. ENGINEER ARRIVED AND AFTER 20 MINS. HOT WATER WAS RESTORED. RECOMMENDED REPLACING 30GAL. HOT WATER TANK WITH A LARGER TANK TO ADEQUATELY SUPPLY HOT WATER DURING THE HOURS OF OPERATION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE REAR REACH IN COOLERS.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST SEAL SMALL HOLES IN THE WALLS IN REAR WHERE EMPLOYEES HANG THEIR BELONGINGS.
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Mar 8, 2011
Routine
2 minor violations.
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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. PEELING PAINT NOTED ON STORAGE AREA CEILING, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. PERSONAL BLANKET STORED AT FOOD STORAGE SHELVES, INSTRUCTED TO STORE AWAY.
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Mar 11, 2010
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL ALL SPRAY BOTTLES IN KITCHEN AREA.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER IN ALL COOLERS.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Subway #45927 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Subway #45927 on file is from Jun 8, 2018. The public record contains 15 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Subway #45927?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at Subway #45927.

Has Subway #45927's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Subway #45927 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Subway #45927 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.