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FOOD ON THE RUN

8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE · Chicago, IL 60620

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Inspection ID
2626061

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

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7
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Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2618788

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED WORN AND DAMAGED DOOR SWEEPS AT BOTH REAR EXIT DOORS; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SWEEPS AT BOTH DOORS AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE RODENT ENTRY.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, FOUND RUSTED SHELVES INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN UNIT; CLEAN OR PAINT SHELVES, CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOT HOLDING UNITS (STEAMTABLE AND HOLDING CABINET), CLEAN GRILL, FRYERS, BOTTOM AREA OF FRYERS, CAN OPENER BLADE AND PREP TABLES. ALL EQUIPMENT OBSERVED WITH BUILD UP AND GREASE.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: THE WASHROOM DOORS ARE NOT SELF CLOSING AS REQUIRED; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICES FOR ALL WASHROOM DOORS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPLATTER AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING VENTS IN WASHROOMS TO REMOVE DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DIRT, GREASE AND OTHER RESIDUE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR INSIDE OF THE FURNACE ROOM IN POOR REPAIR; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOOR WHERE NEEDED.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: THE VENTS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEED DETAIL CLEANING; CLEAN VENTS AND MAINTAIN IN HOODED SYSTEM.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS THAT ARE NOT CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
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Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
9
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2607995

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED LID ON CHEST FREEZER, INTERIOR LEDGE OF ICE MACHINE IN POOR REPAIR.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM STEAM TABLES,PREP TABLES,FRYER CABINETS, UNUSED PREP COOLERS

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED MOPSINK STOPPED UP WITH STANDING WATER MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,DINING AREA AND FURNANCE ROOM.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN THE MAIN KITCHEN.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SEVERAL SMALL HOLES IN THE WALL IN THE FIRST UNISEX TOILET ROOM AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST SCRAPE CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS BEHIND DISH STORAGE RACKS AND IN FIRST UNISEX TOILET ROOM TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN BUILD UP ON FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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No Entry
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Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
14
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2607314

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(O) : OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES MUST BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 : OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE, AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA MUST BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-601.11(A) : OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON ALL INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE AND DRIPPING WATER ONTO ICE IN BASIN MUST DISCARD ICE CLEAN AND SANITIZE. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. OBSERVED 125 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON MOST WALL OUTLET CONDUITS, ON MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES, ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO 2- THE DOOR REACH COOLER, ON LEDGE NEAR & ON PIPES AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, ON FLOOR BEHIND THE UNUSED PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA, INSIDE OF FRYER CABINET, LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE, FRONT SERVICE COUNTER SHELVES AND FLOOR, ON FLOOR BEHIND & REAR LEDGES OF BOOTH SEATS, REAR BAR AREA LEDGES AND FLOOR, REAR STORAGE AREA. ALSO, LIVE WORM-LIKE INSECTS WIGGLING AROUND IN THE FLOOR DRAIN IN THE MAIN PREP AREA, AND SMALL LIVE FLIES FLYING AROUND THE DINING AREA. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/28/24.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED LID ON CHEST FREEZER, INTERIOR LEDGE OF ICE MACHINE IN POOR REPAIR.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-302.14 : OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT TO CHECK SANITIZING SOLUTION PPM'S AT 3- 3-COMPARTMENT SINK MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C) : MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM STEAM TABLES,PREP TABLES,FRYER CABINETS, UNUSED PREP COOLERS

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-204.12 : OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: : 5-205.15 : OBSERVED MOPSINK STOPPED UP WITH STANDING WATER MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.13 : MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,DINING AREA AND FURNANCE ROOM.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.13 : MUST PROVIDE A FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN THE MAIN KITCHEN.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SEVERAL SMALL HOLES IN THE WALL IN THE FIRST UNISEX TOILET ROOM AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.16 : MUST SCRAPE CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS BEHIND DISH STORAGE RACKS AND IN FIRST UNISEX TOILET ROOM TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 6-501.14 : MUST CLEAN BUILD UP ON FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 : OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Canvass Re-InspectionNo Entry
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Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
14
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2606065

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(O) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES MUST BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE, AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA MUST BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-501.114 (A, B, C, D, E, F: 1 & 2) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED MULTI-USE UTENSILS BEING SANITIZED AT 0.0PPM'S AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED THE MALE DISHWASHER REMOVING SOILED UTENSILS FROM THE FAR RIGHT COMPARTMENT (SANITIZER SINK) THAT HAS 0.0 PPM'S, THEN WASHING WITH SOAPY WATER AND RINSING UNDER RUNNING WATER AND PLACING UTENSILS ON DISH RACKS WITHOUT PROPERLY SANITIZING UTENSILS. (PRIORITY 7-38-025)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. OBSERVED 125 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON MOST WALL OUTLET CONDUITS, ON MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES, ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO 2- THE DOOR REACH COOLER, ON LEDGE NEAR & ON PIPES AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, ON FLOOR BEHIND THE UNUSED PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA, INSIDE OF FRYER CABINET, LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE, FRONT SERVICE COUNTER SHELVES AND FLOOR, ON FLOOR BEHIND & REAR LEDGES OF BOOTH SEATS, REAR BAR AREA LEDGES AND FLOOR, REAR STORAGE AREA. ALSO, LIVE WORM-LIKE INSECTS WIGGLING AROUND IN THE FLOOR DRAIN IN THE MAIN PREP AREA, AND SMALL LIVE FLIES FLYING AROUND THE DINING AREA. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/28/24.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED LID ON CHEST FREEZER, INTERIOR LEDGE OF ICE MACHINE IN POOR REPAIR.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-302.14 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT TO CHECK SANITIZING SOLUTION PPM'S AT 3- 3-COMPARTMENT SINK MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM STEAM TABLES,PREP TABLES,FRYER CABINETS, UNUSED PREP COOLERS

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-204.12 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED MOPSINK STOPPED UP WITH STANDING WATER MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,DINING AREA AND FURNANCE ROOM.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.16 Inspector Comments: MUST SCRAPE CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS BEHIND DISH STORAGE RACKS AND IN FIRST UNISEX TOILET ROOM TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN THE MAIN KITCHEN.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SEVERAL SMALL HOLES IN THE WALL IN THE FIRST UNISEX TOILET ROOM AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 6-501.14 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN BUILD UP ON FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
19
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2605485

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES MUST BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE, AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA MUST BE PROVIDED AND MAINTAINED.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND SINK IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA SOAP WAS PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING DEVICES AT HAND SINK IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA, MAIN PREP, CUSTOMERS UNISEX TOILET ROOMS PAPER TOWELS WERE PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)(CITATION ISSUED)(CONSOLIDATED VIOLATION)(COS)

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON ALL INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE AND DRIPPING WATER ONTO ICE IN BASIN MUST DISCARD ICE CLEAN AND SANITIZE. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED MULTI-USE UTENSILS BEING SANITIZED AT 0.0PPM'S AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED THE MALE DISHWASHER REMOVING SOILED UTENSILS FROM THE FAR RIGHT COMPARTMENT (SANITIZER SINK) THAT HAS 0.0 PPM'S, THEN WASHING WITH SOAPY WATER AND RINSING UNDER RUNNING WATER AND PLACING UTENSILS ON DISH RACKS WITHOUT PROPERLY SANITIZING UTENSILS. (PRIORITY 7-38-025)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS SUCH AS 4LBS. COOKED PASTA -55.2F..5LBS. COOKED RICE & BEANS- 73.9F INSIDE OF 2-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER. PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER. MUST HAVE COLD-HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.APPX.4.5LBS.$25.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 2-DOOR REACH IN COOLER AT 59.5F WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE.A HOLD FOR THE INSPECTION TAG HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE UNIT. ONCE REPAIRED, EMAIL:[email protected] HAVE A COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 41.0F OR BELOW. (PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. OBSERVED 125 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON MOST WALL OUTLET CONDUITS, ON MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES, ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO 2- THE DOOR REACH COOLER, ON LEDGE NEAR & ON PIPES AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, ON FLOOR BEHIND THE UNUSED PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA, INSIDE OF FRYER CABINET, LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE, FRONT SERVICE COUNTER SHELVES AND FLOOR, ON FLOOR BEHIND & REAR LEDGES OF BOOTH SEATS, REAR BAR AREA LEDGES AND FLOOR, REAR STORAGE AREA. ALSO, LIVE WORM-LIKE INSECTS WIGGLING AROUND IN THE FLOOR DRAIN IN THE MAIN PREP AREA, AND SMALL LIVE FLIES FLYING AROUND THE DINING AREA. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/28/24.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED LID ON CHEST FREEZER, INTERIOR LEDGE OF ICE MACHINE IN POOR REPAIR.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT TO CHECK SANITIZING SOLUTION PPM'S AT 3- 3-COMPARTMENT SINK MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM STEAM TABLES,PREP TABLES,FRYER CABINETS, UNUSED PREP COOLERS.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED MOPSINK STOPPED UP WITH STANDING WATER MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN THE MAIN KITCHEN.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SEVERAL SMALL HOLES IN THE WALL IN THE FIRST UNISEX TOILET ROOM AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST SCRAPE CHIPPING PAINT ON WALLS BEHIND DISH STORAGE RACKS AND IN FIRST UNISEX TOILET ROOM TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,DINING AREA AND FURNANCE ROOM.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN BUILD UP ON FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

ComplaintNo Entry
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Reported outcome
No Entry
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Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2589797

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2585801

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR FROM A LEAK INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER FROM THE FAN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Short Form ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2585543

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 15 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERD ON THE FLOOR IN THE DINING AREA NEAR THE FRONT DOOR, NOTED 10 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, 10 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTTED ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE HOT HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS. ALSO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A).

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR FROM A LEAK INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER FROM THE FAN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS BEHIND EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2583744

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR FROM A LEAK INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER FROM THE FAN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS BEHIND EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH DUST. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2583378

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 21

    PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED VARIOUS TCS FOODS IN THE STEAM TABLE WHICH WAS OFF. NOTED TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES SUCH AS: SPAGHETTI W/GROUND BEEF AT 98.9F, MAC & CHEESE AT 117.7F, GREENS AT 119.0F AND CHICKEN AT 89.9F. A TOTAL 40LBS AT $600 COST WAS DISCARDED AND DENATURED. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-005.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 10 RAT DROPPINGS IN THE DINNIG AREA ON THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE OFFICE AND 10 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREAS. ALSO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A).

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR FROM A LEAK INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER FROM THE FAN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR SIDES OF THE ICE MACHINE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS BEHIND EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH DUST. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2569342

Location recorded for this inspection · FOOD ON THE RUN · 8036-8040 S ASHLAND AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Local context · Chicago

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