Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for SAMS'S FOOD on .
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Most recent visit in the dataset
Latest inspection
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2370497
Location recorded for this inspection · SAMS'S FOOD · 2801 S CHRISTIANA AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Official inspection record
Inspection history
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2370167
Location recorded for this inspection · SAMS'S FOOD · 2801 S CHRISTIANA AVE
Recorded violations
3
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED A HAND WASHING SIGN IS NEEDED AT THE 1ST FLOOR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
36
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: 4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO TAKE TEMPERATURES OF COLD AND HOT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 OBSERVED SPIDERS IN THE TOILET ROOM LOCATED ON THE WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 OBSERVED A 1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 OBSERVED THE HOT WATER KNOB IS IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.114 OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT (NACHO MACHINE) LOCATED AT THE FRONT CUSTOMER COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCMULATED DIRT AND DUST DEBRIS UNDER THE CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER AND IN THE REAR UNDER THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK AS WELL AS UNDER AND IN BETWEEN REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1305613
Location recorded for this inspection · SAMS'S FOOD · 2801 S CHRISTIANA AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Canvass Re-InspectionNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1459335
Location recorded for this inspection · SAMS'S FOOD · 2801 S CHRISTIANA AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
29
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 8/15/12 (1174336): MUST SEAL HOLES IN CONCRETE FLOOR OF BASEMENT. SOME FLOOR TILE ON FIRST FLOOR CRACKED; REPLACE. CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT. 35 PAINT UNFINISHED SOUTHEAST WALL ON FIRST FLOOR. PAINT WALLS NEAR FRONT DOOR WHERE PEELING. SEAL HOLE IN WALL OF BATHROOM IN BASEMENT ACROSS FROM TOILET AND ADD A WALL COVING TO BATHROOM WALL AT BASEBOARDS. 38 MUST INSTALL A UTILITY SINK FOR THE DISPOSAL OF WASTE WATER WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE. REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN WASHROOM IN BASEMENT. 41 SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN BASEMENT; REMOVE TO AVOID CLUTTER. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING DOORS AND GASKETS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS/DEAD INSECTS. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
Canvass Re-InspectionNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1305538
Location recorded for this inspection · SAMS'S FOOD · 2801 S CHRISTIANA AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
29
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 8/15/12 (1174336): MUST SEAL HOLES IN CONCRETE FLOOR OF BASEMENT. SOME FLOOR TILE ON FIRST FLOOR CRACKED; REPLACE. CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT. 35 PAINT UNFINISHED SOUTHEAST WALL ON FIRST FLOOR. PAINT WALLS NEAR FRONT DOOR WHERE PEELING. SEAL HOLE IN WALL OF BATHROOM IN BASEMENT ACROSS FROM TOILET AND ADD A WALL COVING TO BATHROOM WALL AT BASEBOARDS. 38 MUST INSTALL A UTILITY SINK FOR THE DISPOSAL OF WASTE WATER WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE. REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN WASHROOM IN BASEMENT. 41 SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN BASEMENT; REMOVE TO AVOID CLUTTER. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING DOORS AND GASKETS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS/DEAD INSECTS. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1401722
Location recorded for this inspection · SAMS'S FOOD · 2801 S CHRISTIANA AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
29
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 8/15/12 (1174336): MUST SEAL HOLES IN CONCRETE FLOOR OF BASEMENT. SOME FLOOR TILE ON FIRST FLOOR CRACKED; REPLACE. CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT. 35 PAINT UNFINISHED SOUTHEAST WALL ON FIRST FLOOR. PAINT WALLS NEAR FRONT DOOR WHERE PEELING. SEAL HOLE IN WALL OF BATHROOM IN BASEMENT ACROSS FROM TOILET AND ADD A WALL COVING TO BATHROOM WALL AT BASEBOARDS. 38 MUST INSTALL A UTILITY SINK FOR THE DISPOSAL OF WASTE WATER WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE. REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN WASHROOM IN BASEMENT. 41 SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN BASEMENT; REMOVE TO AVOID CLUTTER. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS INCLUDING DOORS AND GASKETS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS/DEAD INSECTS. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1174336
Location recorded for this inspection · SAMS'S FOOD · 2801 S CHRISTIANA 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: MUST SEAL HOLES IN CONCRETE FLOOR OF BASEMENT. SOME FLOOR TILE ON FIRST FLOOR CRACKED; REPLACE. CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: PAINT UNFINISHED SOUTHEAST WALL ON FIRST FLOOR. PAINT WALLS NEAR FRONT DOOR WHERE PEELING. SEAL HOLE IN WALL OF BATHROOM IN BASEMENT ACROSS FROM TOILET AND ADD A WALL COVING TO BATHROOM WALL AT BASEBOARDS.
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A UTILITY SINK FOR THE DISPOSAL OF WASTE WATER WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE. REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN WASHROOM IN BASEMENT.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: SOME UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN BASEMENT; REMOVE TO AVOID CLUTTER.
LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1234578
Location recorded for this inspection · SAMS'S FOOD · 2801 S CHRISTIANA AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60623
280 of 341 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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