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SEAFOOD JUNCTION

6701 S DAMEN AVE · Chicago, IL 60636

Restaurant

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 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2345882

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 6701 S DAMEN AVE

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.

CanvassOut of Business
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2222499

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 6701 S DAMEN AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1995341

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 6701 S DAMEN 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: REPLACE ALL CUTTING BOARDS IN FOOD PREP AREA THAT ARE NO LONGER EASIKY CLEANABLE WITH DEEP GROOVES IN THE SURFACES. PAINT THE EXTERIOR OF THE REAR DOOR LEADING INTO THE REAR AREA WHERE THE WASHROOM IS LOCATED.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: : CLEAN DIRT AND STAINS FROM WALLS WHERE PRESENT.

  • 45

    FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: ALL EMPLOYEES THAT FALL UNDER THE CATEGORY OF FOOD HANDLER THAT ARE CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST MEET THE IDPH FOOD REQUIREMENT.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
9
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1990009

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 6701 S DAMEN AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND PRE-COOKED POTATOES STORED IN LARGE PLASTIC BUS PANS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 91.1F TO 117.4F. IF COOLING COOKED FOODS, THE ITEM(S)MUST BE STORED IN SHALLOW CONTAINERS AND COOLED WITHIN 6 HOURS(THE PRODUCT MUST GO FROM 140 TO 70 IN 2 HOURS AND FROM 70-40 IN 4 HOURS. THIS PROCESS MUST BE DOCUMENTED. ALSO FOUND COOKED POTATOES ON TABLE TOP HOT HOLDING UNIT AT 120F, COOKED FOODS MUST BE AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE BEFORE PLACING IT ON A HOT HOLDNG UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). 50LB VALUED AT $17.75.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: IMPROPER PEST CONTROL NOTD ON PREMISES. 40 MICE DROPPINGS FOUND SCATTERED ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA BEHIND PREP TABELS, UNDERNEATH THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND IN REAR STORAGE AREA, ALSO FOUND 5 ON STORAGE SHELF UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE. OUTER REAR EXIT DOOR FOUND WITH A LARGE OPENING ABOUT 5 INCHES LONG AND GREATER THAN 1/4 INCH FROM THE GROUND.MUST REPAIR THIS DOOR, MAKING IT TIGHT-FITTING AT THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

  • 21

    * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED MGR WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED OR PROVIDED AT THE TIME OF THIS INVESTIGATION WHILE POTNTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS(FISH, POTATOES) WERE BEING PREPARED AND/OR SERVED. SERIOIUS VIOLATION 7-38-012(A).

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PAINT THE EXTERIOR OF THE REAR DOOR LEADING INTO THE REAR AREA WHERE THE WASHROOM IS LOCATED.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE ALL CUTTING BOARDS IN FOOD PREP AREA THAT ARE NO LONGER EASIKY CLEANABLE WITH DEEP GROOVES IN THE SURFACES.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN DIRT AND STAINS FROM WALLS WHERE PRESENT.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: FOUND DIRTY RAGS IMPROPERLY STORED IN REAR, MUST STORE IN A SANITARY MANNER

  • 45

    FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: ALL EMPLOYEES THAT FALL UNDER THE CATEGORY OF FOOD HANDLER THAT ARE CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST MEET THE IDPH FOOD REQUIREMENT.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1978684

Location recorded for this inspection · SEAFOOD JUNCTION · 6701 S DAMEN 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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121 of 154 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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