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MARATHON

3139-3151 N WESTERN AVE · Chicago, IL 60618

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for MARATHON on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2102761

Location recorded for this inspection · MARATHON · 3139-3151 N WESTERN AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DUST/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR ALONG CORNERS AND WALLS AT MOP SINK ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN MOP SINK ROOM FLOOR.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: NO THERMOMETER INSIDE PRE-PACKED SANDWICH 1-DOOR COOLER. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER INSIDE SAID COOLER.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1967007

Location recorded for this inspection · MARATHON · 3139-3151 N WESTERN AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: ALL PRE-PACKAGED FOOD LOCATED INSIDE THE SMALL REFRIGERATOR ACROSS FROM THE SERVICE ISLAND MUST HAVE A COMPLETE DATE ON IT WITH MONTH/DATE/YEAR.FOUND PREPACKAGED SANDWICHES WITHOUT A COMPLETE PROPER DATE.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REMOVE DEBRI AND DEAD INSECTS AT ALL LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT THE STORE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A PERMANENT SPLASH GUARD AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE REAR 3-COMP SINK ROOM.FOUND A PLASTIC SPLASH WITH RIDGES ON IT WHICH IS NOT PERMANENT. MUST BE A PERMANENT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANBLE SURFACE.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1496894

Location recorded for this inspection · MARATHON · 3139-3151 N WESTERN AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, REAR DISH AREA,

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT REAR DISH WASHING AREA, STORAGE AREA AND FRONT SERVING AREA.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1393251

Location recorded for this inspection · MARATHON · 3139-3151 N WESTERN AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 19

    OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER LID WIDE OPEN, WITH OVERFLOWING GARBAGE. 2 MORE GARBAGE CONTAINERS IN THE FRONT AREA WAS OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT OUTSIDE DUMPSTER LID MUST BE CLOSE ALL THE WAY WITH NO OVERFLOWING GARBAGE. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS, 7-38-020. MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AND STARTED CLEANING AND EMPTYING THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AND THE TWO GARBAGE CONTAINERS IN THE FRONT.

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1098394 DATED 6/22/12. #41- INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CLUTTER THRU-OUT REAR DISH WASHING AREA/STORAGE AREA CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-42-090. MANAGER STARTED TO CLEAN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA, ELEVATED ALL ITEMS/ARTICLES OFF THE FLOOR AND DISCARDED UNUSED ITEMS DURING INSPECTION.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST DEFROST THE ICE CREAM FREEZER WITH HEAVY ICE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN. CAULKING AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK OF MENS WASHROOM WORN OUT . INSTRUCTED TO RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE REACH IN FREEZER IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VENT INSIDE BOTH WASHROOMS WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE WINDOW SILL THRU-OUT.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1098394

Location recorded for this inspection · MARATHON · 3139-3151 N WESTERN AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE; FREEZERS, ALL CABINETS AT FRONT SERVING AREA, SHELVES, MICROWAVE OVEN, DRIP TRAYS AND SINKS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT REAR DISH WASHING AREA, STORAGE AREA AND FRONT SERVING AREA.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING PANELS THRU-OUT PREMISES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS AT REAR DISH WASHING AREA.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CLUTTER THRU-OUT REAR DISH WASHING AREA/STORAGE AREA CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
413397

Location recorded for this inspection · MARATHON · 3139-3151 N WESTERN AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

ConsultationFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Consultation
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
327222

Location recorded for this inspection · MARATHON · 3139-3151 N WESTERN AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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496 of 616 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2041783.

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