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SEAFOOD JUNCTION

5300 W MADISON ST · Chicago, IL 60644

Grocery Store

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for SEAFOOD JUNCTION on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2070185

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 5300 W MADISON ST

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Inspection history

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

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1631211

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 5300 W MADISON ST

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1621369

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 5300 W MADISON ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 9

    WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: OPERATING WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION THE TEMPERATURE OF WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WAS 65.9F,CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE RUBBER GASKET ON THE WALK-IN FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN BETWEEN RUNNNERS OF DOORS AT THE FISH DISPALY COUNTER AND AND FRONT AREA COOLERS. MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD-UP FROM FLOOR AND SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER, REPAIR ANY LEAKS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD COVERS AND END CAPS INSIDE THE FISH DISPLAY CASE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED SMALL LEAK UNDERNEATH THE EXPOSED HANDSINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE THE 3 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER AT CUSTOMERS LOBBY AREA

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE IN PREP AREA

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS,MUST PROVIDE

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1561886

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 5300 W MADISON ST

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: MUST CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE FISH AND SEAFOOD DISPLAY CASES TO REMOVE WATER OBSERVED. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS IN PREP AREA.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THREE COMP SINK AND IN STORAGE ROOM UNDER SHELVES.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1385647

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 5300 W MADISON 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: Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE MISSING FAN GUARD COVER IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST PROVIDE LOCKS ON COOLERS STORED IN LOBBY WITH FOOD STORED INSIDE FOR COOKING OR PLACE COOLERS AND OR FOODS PREP AREA.

Short Form ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1385631

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 5300 W MADISON ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED HAND SINK IN PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE.OBSERVED A PAN SITTING ON TOP OF HAND SINK BASIN AND OBSERVED A EMPLOYEE WASH HIS HANDS AT THE MOPSINK THAT IS NEXT TO HAND SINK IN PREP AREA.HAD MANAGER TO REMOVE PAN FROM SINK AND EMPLOYEE TO WASH HIS HANDS AT THE HAND SINK.MUST HAVE HAND WASHING SINK ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES.(CRITICAL 7-38-030).

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 25 RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES BEHIND COOLER IN LOBBY AREA,NEXT TO FILE CABINET,UNDER SHELVING UNIT,ON FLOOR UNDER 3- COMP SINK,IN TOILET ROOM BEHIND TOILET.ALSO 4-6 LIVE FLIES FLYING AROUND PREMISES.ALSO FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 9/19/14.(SERIOUS7-38-020).

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETEEN HAND SINK AND MOP SINK.MUST REPLACE MISSING FAN GUARD COVER IN WALK IN COOLER.MUST PROVIDE LOCKS ON COOLERS STORED IN LOBBY WITH FOOD STORED INSIDE FOR COOKING OR PLACE COOLERS AND OR FOODS PREP AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1434810

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 5300 W MADISON ST

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: TWO HOT HOLDING UNITS , LOCATED IN STORAGE ROOM, HAS BUILD OF DUST. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR DRAIN COVER NOT SEAL. MUST SEAL FLOOR DRAIN COVER.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALLS AND CEILING HAS GAPS. MUST SEAL ALL GAPS AND CREVICES.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OUTSIDE OF PREMISES HAVE LITTER AND DEBRIS.MUST MAINTAIN OUTSIDE OF PREMISES. MUST CLEAN UP ALL LITTER AND DEBRIS.

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How results compare in ZIP 60644

121 of 175 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 2320711.

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