Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES on .
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Latest inspection
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2645988
Location recorded for this inspection · SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES · 635 E 47TH ST
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
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2181228
Location recorded for this inspection · SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES · 635 E 47TH ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
2
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: Observed Facility cold holding units not maintaining 40 degrees F or below. 2 door prep reach in cooler on north wall 49.1 degrees F, 2 door prep cooler on east wall 51.8 degrees F. Instructed person in charge to repair units and maintain proper cold holding temperatures of 40 degrees f or below. Tagged both units. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
3
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Observed potentially hazardous food not meeting temperature requirements of 40 degrees F or below. cut tomato 55.4F, chicken 56.7F, hard boiled eggs 48.9, salmon 53.6 in prep cooler on east wall, cooked pork 48.9F, chicken 51.1F cooked salmon 52.0F, turkey 44.6F in 2 door prep reach in cooler on north wall, wedding soup 53.6F, in 2 door reach cooler on south wall. Person in charge voluntary discarded food items. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
6
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: Observed food handler utilized bare hand contact on ready to eat food, prepping sandwiches and handling clean cut leafy greens with bare hands. Food handler voluntary discarded food items contacted with bare hands. Critical Violation 7-38-010A
29
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: Observed previous minor violation not corrected from previous inspection 2098652 performed on 10-12-17. #35 CLEAN WALL VENT ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND ALL CEILING VENTS(DUST BUILDUP). CLEAN WALLS BEHIND PANINI MACHINES. REPLACE STAINED CEIING TILES IN LOBBY. #43 STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM. #45 PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. Must repair, correct and maintain. Serious Violation 7-42-090
40
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: Prep cooler missing thermometers and conspicuous area. Must obtain and maintain.
CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2098652
Location recorded for this inspection · SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES · 635 E 47TH ST
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
2
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FOLLOWING COOLERS NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE, TWO-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER 46.9F, PEPSI REACH-IN COOLER 47.2F, PREP COOLER ALONG NORTH WALL 53.2F(TOP)AND 57.8F(BOTTOM). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR, COOLERS MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW. ALL COOLERS ARE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
3
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOLLOWING FOOD STORED IN REACH-IN COOLERS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE RAW CHICKEN 55F-72.3F, SLICED TOMATOES 64F, SLICED CORNED BEEF 54.6F, COOKED CHICKEN 51.3F-53.4F, SLICED HAM 51.8F, SLICED TURKEY 50.9F, SLICED ROAST BEEF 48.9F, COOKED GROUND TURKEY 48.9F, COOKED JERK SALMON 47.9F, BROCCOLI CHEDDAR SOUP 46.4F, CHOPPED CHCKEN 46.3F, DICED TOMATOES 45.7F, CHOPPED HAM 45F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 50LBS AND $100 OF FOOD. ALL COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN FAN GUARDS AND BASES OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN WALL VENT ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND ALL CEILING VENTS(DUST BUILDUP). CLEAN WALLS BEHIND PANINI MACHINES. REPLACE STAINED CEIING TILES IN LOBBY.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING. PROPERLY ORGANIZE ALL COOLERS TO ALLOW FOR PROPER AIR CIRCULATION.
43
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM.
45
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1960766
Location recorded for this inspection · SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES · 635 E 47TH ST
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: LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT TWO OF THE TWO DOOR COOLERS; MUST REPAIR/REPLACE GASKETS AT BOTH UNITS. OWNER STATES THAT GASKETS ARE ON ORDER.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1770496
Location recorded for this inspection · SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES · 635 E 47TH ST
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: LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT THE REFRIGERATION UNIT DOORS MUST BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED SOME CHIPPED PAINT ON THE WALLS AROUND THE PREP COOLERS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT; MUST CORRECT SO THAT WALLS ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. CLEAN VENT ON THE WALL ABOVE THE THREE COMP SINK TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED AND REMOVE DUST FROM THE VENTILATION FAN IN THE WASHROOM ON THE CEILING. OBSERVED A BUBBLE IN THE PAINT ON THE WALL IN THE KITCHEN PANTRY POSSIBLY FROM WATER DAMAGE; INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1528267
Location recorded for this inspection · SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES · 635 E 47TH ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
31
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: BAGS OF DISPOSABLE FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP 6" OFF FLOOR.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PREP COOLER DOORS GASKETS IN POOOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CHIPPED WALLS BEHIND PREP TABLES AND 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE.
40
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MISSING REFRIGERATION THERMOMETER IN PREP COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
45
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: FOOD HANDLERS REQUIRMENT NOT MET.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1497827
Location recorded for this inspection · SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES · 635 E 47TH ST
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 REPLACE WORN RUBBER GASKETS AT THE TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN THE KITCHEN TO AVOID ESCAPING AIR.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: DUST OBSERVED ON THE VENT ABOVE THE THREE COMP SINK; CLEAN VENT TO REMOVE DUST.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1395714
Location recorded for this inspection · SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES · 635 E 47TH ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: PROVIDE A COVER FOR WALL OUTLET IN KITCHEN PANTRY. CLEAN DUST AT WALL VENT ABOVE THREE COMP SINK. SOME CHIPPED PAINT ON WALLS BEHIND PREP TABLES; REMOVE, REPAINT OR PROVIDE PANEL FOR WALL TO AVOID CONSTANT PAINTING.
LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1319353
Location recorded for this inspection · SIMPLY SOUPS SALADS & SANDWICHES · 635 E 47TH ST
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 DISCARD BROKEN AND CRACKED MULTI USE CONTAINERS.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR BASEBOARDS ALONG THE SIDE OF THE MOP SINK.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST FINISH PAINTING WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR WORN WALL IN FURNACE ROOM.
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR LEAKY COLD WATER SOURCE UNDER REAR HAND SINK.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM INTERIOR OF REAR STORAGE AREA OUTSIDE OF WASHROOM AND ON INTERIOR OF THE FURNACE ROOM. MUST STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60653
117 of 133 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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